Enhancing Client Care at The Beacon
The CEO of The Beacon, Becky Landes, is pleased to announce that Stephanie Truong has been selected as the organization’s Chief Program Officer.This newly added CPO position will ensure quality of services across all the organization’s programs and offerings for individuals in need.While the position is new, Truong has been with The Beacon for more than six years, starting as a staff attorney within the Beacon Law program and eventually being promoted to Program Director in 2020.
Landes shared, “Stephanie is passionate about giving a voice to the marginalized in order to achieve a positive social impact. That passion, her “can do” attitude along with her persistence to find the best path forward in any scenario are characteristics that will serve her well in her new role.”
During her time at The Beacon, Truong has made it a priority to focus on best practice models for client care and engagement beyond traditional legal aid. She has completed training in evidence-based approaches such as Motivational Interviewing and was certified as a trauma-informed trainer through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in 2019.
In addition to her progressive management experience and familiarity with local nonprofits, Truong’s social work and law degrees have prepared her to lead The Beacon’s program development into the future.
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