Jennifer Abels

MA, CRS, CRS-DC

Director of Standards & Excellence

Inform USA National Office

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Professional Bio

Jennifer joined the team in 2021, and has served in the roles of Information Management Director and Accreditation Director before moving to her current position. Prior to that, she worked at a statewide 211 for 13 years. During her tenure as the Database Manager, she launched Helpsheets, a mobile app, and achieved 100% of the database updated for six straight years. She lives on a small acreage with her husband and two daughters, and various animals. Professionally, Jennifer is passionate about data and processes, and personally loves tending to her flower garden, and spending time outside.

Agency/Organization

Parent: Inform USA National Office

4800 Hampden Lane ste 200 Bethesda, MD 20814 United States

240.744.4742

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Education

Marquette University 1999

Bachelor of Social Work

Adams State College 2003

Masters of Community Counseling

Certifications

Community Resource Specialist, Community Resource Specialist - Database Curator