Judy Howell  
President FACAM

  2119 Lake Elmo Avenue North  
Lake Elmo, MN 55042  
651-770-1247

  THERAPEAUTIC PARENTING EXPERIENCE

• Foster Parent:            25 years and 300 children placed in out-of-home care in Howell household.  

• Adoptive Parent:        17 Years

• Biological Parent

ASAP  - MINNESOTA POST ADOPTION PROGRAM  

• Metro Parent Liaison

FACAM - FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE CARE ASSOCIATION OF MN

• President

• Board Member

• Executive Board Member

• Committee Chair 1990 thru present

• Initiated and coordinated SOS for PEA (Support Services for Persons Experiencing Allegations) in Minnesota

  NATIONAL FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATION  

• Region 5 Vice President         1997 thru 2001

• President Pro Tem                 1998 thru 2001

• Foster Care Issues/Allegations Committee Co-Chair

PRESENTER/KEYNOTE SPEAKER

• Keynote/Workshop presenter – State Conferences

• Allegations – Prevention and Survival  

  • 2000     St. Petersburg Florida, SAFY Conference
                Rochester, Minnesota, Olmsted County, Minnesota Region X
                         Foster Care
                Baltimore, Maryland, Maryland League of Foster Adoptive
                         Parents
                Minneapolis, Minnesota, National Foster Care Conference
                Fairbault, Minnesota
                Lincoln, Nebraska

  • 1999     Minneapolis, Minnesota, MSSA, MN Conference for Social
                      Workers
                Duluth, Minnesota, Minnesota State Foster Care Conference
                Montgomery, Alabama, State Foster Care Conference
                Norfolk, Virginia, State Foster Care Conference

• Silver Boxes "The Gift of Encouragement"

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

• Asst. Vice President            Rothchild Financial Corporation, 1970-1980

• Office Manager                    Midwest Medical,  1980-1981

• Owner                                   DPM International, Marketing Firm,  1996-1998

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