Understanding Youth Homelessness in our Community

Welcome to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Annual Program

Speaker: Becky Treece, CEO of the PLACE and Catania Jones, Director of Children, Youth & Family Services at El Paso County Human Services

Treece, who has more than 15 years of experience in strategic planning, development, and communications within human services organizations, has a history of impactful roles at Care and Share Food Bank, TESSA, and Warren Village. Her tenure as Chief Development Officer at The PLACE was marked by her strong advocacy for the community and her role in enhancing the annual Off The Street fundraiser.

In her interim position as CEO, Treece has led with a focus on mission-driven growth and clear communication, which resonated with the board, staff leadership, and community partners.

The PLACE, a Colorado Springs non-profit that is ensuring all Colorado youth have safe housing, supportive relationships, and the opportunity for self-sufficiency and success.

Host or Publisher AAUW Colorado Springs Branch