Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Leslie Slingsby is a seasoned executive with a strong background in child advocacy and social services. As the Chief Executive Officer of Services and Operations at Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center, she leverages her extensive experience to drive strategic initiatives and optimize organizational performance.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Executive Officer of Services and Operations at Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center, Leslie is responsible for overseeing the organization's day-to-day operations, service delivery, and strategic planning. She leads a team of dedicated professionals to ensure the provision of high-quality support and resources to children and families in need. Under her leadership, Mission Kids has expanded its reach and impact within the community, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes for its clients.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Leslie served as the Chief Operations Officer and Associate Director at Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center, where she played a crucial role in strengthening the organization's operational efficiency and service delivery. Before joining Mission Kids, she held leadership positions at Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency and Bucks County Children's Advocacy Center, demonstrating her deep understanding of the child welfare and advocacy sectors. Additionally, Leslie's experience as the Director of Victim Services at Network of Victim Assistance has equipped her with valuable expertise in supporting individuals impacted by trauma and abuse.
Academic Background
Leslie holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated with distinction. Her academic achievements and specialized training have provided her with a strong foundation to navigate the complexities of the child advocacy field.
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic leadership and organizational management
- Child welfare and advocacy program development
- Continuous quality improvement and performance optimization
- Trauma-informed care and victim support services
- Collaborative partnerships and community engagement
Professional Impact
Under Leslie's guidance, Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center has consistently achieved exceptional outcomes, including a 95% client satisfaction rate and a 20% increase in the number of children and families served annually. Her commitment to innovation and evidence-based practices has positioned the organization as a leading provider of comprehensive support services in the region.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strategic vision, and unwavering dedication to child welfare, Leslie Slingsby is poised to continue driving positive change and making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families within the Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center community.