Rebecca Robuck

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

+91 xxxx xxxxx

[email protected]

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Timeline
Aug 2007 - Jul 2010
Legislative Assistant
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Representative Jim Cooper (TN-05)
Aug 2010 - May 2011
Case Manager
Episcopal Community Services
May 2011 - Aug 2011
Public Policy Fellow
ChildFocus
Sept 2011 - May 2012
Graduate Fellow
The Field Center for Children's Policy, Practice & Research
Current Company
May 2012 - now
Partner
ChildFocus
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Current Company
May 2021 - now
Executive Director
National Coalition for Child and Family Well-Being (formerly the National Child Abuse Coalition)
About me
Partner @ ChildFocus | Policy for child and family well-being
Education
- University of pennsylvania
  2010 - 2012
  Master of public administration (mpa), master of social work (msw)
- Davidson college
  2003 - 2007
  Bachelor of arts - ba history
  Activities and Societies: Warner Hall Eating House (President); Judicial Board (Representative); Davidson College Annual Fund (Student Ambassador); Residence Life Office (Hall Counselor); Ada Jenkins After-School Program (Tutor) History thesis completed December 2006; substantial coursework in Psychology and Religion.
Experience
- U.s. house of representatives
  Aug 2007 - Jul 2010
  Legislative portfolio included a variety of domestic social issues related to supporting vulnerable populations, with a special focus on innovative approaches to reforming the child welfare system. Supported the Congressman on an in-depth research and writing project on reforming the U.S. child welfare system.
  - Legislative Assistant
    Jan 2008 - Jul 2010
  - Research Assistant
    Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
- Episcopal community services
  Aug 2010 - May 2011
  Case manager
  Provided in-home supportive and and prevention-focused case management to children and families at risk of entering the child welfare system. Worked extensively with teenagers providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based approaches, and assisted the organization with program planning, data collection, and continuous quality improvement processes.
- Childfocus
  May 2011 - Aug 2011
  Public policy fellow
  Supported two large projects related to pregnant and parenting youth in foster care; researched and presented on assessment tools in child welfare investigations.
- The field center for children's policy, practice & research
  Sept 2011 - May 2012
  Graduate fellow
  Worked closely with Pediatrician and Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) Medical Director Dr. Cindy Christian to implement policies and procedures to improve the physical and mental health of children in the Philadelphia child welfare system.
- Childfocus
  May 2012 - now
  • Support policy and philanthropic leaders in creating impactful policies for children and families.• Direct the National Coalition for Child and Family Well-Being (formerly the National Child Abuse Coalition), a national coalition of 30+ organizations focused on improving child and family well-being and preventing and treating child abuse and neglect. • Facilitate and staff the Child Welfare Funders Collaborative, a group of 15 foundations, with workgroups focused on financing and prevention.• Serve as member of the Bipartisan Policy Center's Workgroup on Child Welfare Financing and Accountability.• Provide professional and personal coaching to child welfare and policy professionals. Show less
  - Partner
    Jan 2024 - now
  - Director of Policy and Partnerships
    Jan 2022 - Feb 2024
  - Policy Director
    May 2017 - Dec 2021
  - Senior Associate
    Oct 2012 - May 2017
  - Senior Fellow
    May 2012 - Sept 2012
- National coalition for child and family well-being (formerly the national child abuse coalition)
  May 2021 - now
  Executive director
Licenses & Certifications
- Fundamentals of coaching
  Co-active training institute
  Nov 2022