Natalie Rodriguez
Executive level professional focused on maternal outcomes and birth equity
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About
Natalie has a MPPA from Northwestern University. She is also a PMH-C and Medicaid certified full spectrum doula.
Experience
Executive Director at St Mary's Services DBA Hopeful Beginnings (2021-11 – Present)
- Strategic Planning for agency growth
- Responsible for talent acquisition and retention
- Responsible for daily agency operations and partnerships
- Represent agency to community stakeholders and form new partnerships
- Facilitate relationship between agency and Trustees
Program Supervisor at The Center: Resources for Teaching and Learning (2015-10 – 2021-11)
Family Involvement Nurturing Development/ Prevention Initiative (FIND/PI)
- Provide administrative and reflective supervision to nine direct service staff
- Budget for program expenditures
- Responsible for grant writing and compliance
- Responsible for auditing programs to ensure that evidence-based practices are implemented by staff
- Recruit, hire and interview new program staff
- Conduct staff observations and file reviews
- Represent program to community partners and stakeholders
- Organize community and outreach events
- Form and manage community partnerships
Parent Educator and Group Facilitator at The Center: Resources for Teaching and Learning (2011-10 – 2015-10)
Family Involvement Nurturing Development/ Prevention Initiative (FIND/PI)
- Provide home visits for families with children under 3 years old
- Focus on maternal and child health and well-being
- Teach preschool classes for children transitioning into school services
- Responsible for maintaining maternal and child records
Education
Masters in Public Policy and Administration in Nonprofit Administration – Northwestern University (2015-05)
Bachelor of Arts in Latin American and Latino Studies – University of Illinois at Chicago (2007-12)
