Maggie Murphy currently serves as the Destination Anywhere Lead Staff at St. David's Center for Child and Family Development, where she leverages her extensive background in nutrition and community engagement to enhance the lives of young individuals with developmental delays. With a Master of Science...
Maggie Murphy currently serves as the Destination Anywhere Lead Staff at St. David's Center for Child and Family Development, where she leverages her extensive background in nutrition and community engagement to enhance the lives of young individuals with developmental delays. With a Master of Science from Concordia Moorhead and a Bachelor of Arts from The College of Saint Benedict, Maggie's academic foundation in dietetics informs her holistic approach to client care, particularly in promoting access to quality resources for the senior population.
In her role, Maggie provides leadership and supervision to a diverse group of 20-22 clients, aged 11-30, guiding them through a variety of recreational and educational activities designed to foster personal growth and development. Her expertise in behavioral strategies is critical as she collaborates with a team of up to 10 staff members, ensuring that each client receives tailored support that aligns with their unique needs. Maggie's commitment to effective communication is evident in her ability to manage documentation and facilitate training sessions that empower her team to implement best practices in client care.
Maggie's key projects often focus on enhancing community partnerships and expanding program offerings that promote inclusivity and accessibility. Her skills in critical thinking and project planning allow her to develop innovative initiatives that address the specific challenges faced by her clients. By fostering a spirit of teamwork and collaboration, Maggie not only contributes to the well-being of her clients but also strengthens the overall mission of St. David's Center, making a lasting impact on the community she serves.
