Christine Hurst

Christine Hurst is an experienced social worker specializing in case management and crisis intervention, currently serving as the Lead Case Manager for Transitional Foster Care at Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service since April 2022. With extensive experience in human trafficking prevention and victim support, Christine has held various roles at Polaris, including National Human Trafficking Hotline Supervisor and Advocate. Previous positions include clinical internships at Catholic Charities, social work at House of Ruth, and advocacy in the anti-trafficking field. Christine holds a Master of Social Work from Rutgers School of Social Work and a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Religious Studies from Stonehill College, complemented by international study experiences in Theology and Global Studies.