We are thrilled to announce that Kristen Irizarry, our esteemed Director of Professional Development, earned her Professional Training Management (CPTM) certification from The Training Industry in North Carolina on December 10th, 2023.

This prestigious certification involved a comprehensive program that included asynchronous learning, a practicum, a presentation to a company executive, and a rigorous exam. The CPTM equips individuals with the critical skills to manage corporate training programs that align with current and future company goals.

Kristen’s dedication to our team’s professional growth is truly inspiring. Her new certification has enhanced our training programs to include portfolio management, innovative instructional design, content development, and an updated new-hire orientation. Our training also features ongoing professional development through boosters and micro learning sessions, ensuring our staff feels prepared and confident.

We are grateful for Kristen’s relentless commitment to excellence and passion for empowering our teams. Her efforts have significantly strengthened our organization, enabling us to serve our community’s families better.

Congratulations, Kristen! Thank you for your hard work and for making our teams stronger and more equipped to engage with those we serve.