Deborah Harrison

As the Executive Director of the York County Children's Advocacy Center, Deborah Harrison brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to enhancing the lives of children affected by abuse. Under her leadership, the Center has implemented innovative service delivery systems that prioritize the well-being of young victims while ensuring that their voices are heard throughout the investigative process. Deborah's expertise in grant writing and management has been instrumental in securing vital funding, allowing the Center to expand its programs and outreach efforts.

Key projects spearheaded by Deborah include the development of trauma-informed care initiatives that not only support children during investigations but also provide ongoing resources for their families. Her strategic partnership development skills have fostered collaborative relationships with local law enforcement, healthcare providers, and educational institutions, creating a robust network of support for affected families. Additionally, Deborah is dedicated to community education and advocacy, leading public speaking engagements that raise awareness about child abuse prevention and the importance of a coordinated response.

Deborah's proficiency in outcomes assessment ensures that the Center continually evaluates its impact, making data-driven decisions to enhance service delivery. Her leadership style emphasizes staff supervision and volunteer management, cultivating a passionate team dedicated to the mission of reducing trauma and promoting healing. With a strong foundation in public relations and advancement, Deborah effectively communicates the Center's vision and achievements, inspiring community engagement and support for its vital work. Through her unwavering dedication, Deborah Harrison exemplifies the transformative power of non-profit leadership in the fight against child abuse.