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Christine Dennis Smith

Christine Dennis Smith

Director of Advocacy Services
CARES Program for Survivors

Christine (she/her/hers) provides leadership to the Women's Center’s advocacy and support services for student’s faculty and staff of all gender identities who have been impacted by some from of gender or power-based violence.  She also oversees outreach and educational efforts on issues related to gender-based violence. Christine, along with other Women's Center staff, provides advocacy and support, crisis intervention and case management, and accompaniment to law enforcement or university Title IX proceedings. Christine is also available to do educational presentations and trainings to student, faculty, and staff groups.

Christine joined the Women's Center is June of 2001. She has extensive experience working with survivors of sexual assault, relationship violence, stalking, and sexual harassment.

Christine has a Master's in Social Work (M.S.W.) and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W).

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