Veterans Homeless and Justice Outreach Coordinator
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Cecilia Gonzalez is a social work manager serving Veterans, particularly those facing homelessness or justice-involvement. Driven by a desire to honor her Vietnam Combat Veteran father, Cecilia joined the Wilmington VA Medical Center in 2010. She has become a leader in co-developing and implementing programs to support Veterans and fostering collaboration between VA and community-based programs. Cecilia's currently serves as the Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council at the Wilmington VA Medical Center, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment for Veterans. Cecilia's qualifications are extensive. She holds a master’s degree in social work, along with certifications in Organizational Management, Management in Developmental Disabilities, Public Administration, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 26 years, bringing a wealth of experience to her work.
Serving Those Who've Served: A Look into Veterans Response Teams
Saturday, October 19, 2024
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET