Former educator, co-founder and executive director of Citizens for Safe Schools, Debbie is an energetic and passionate leader with an entrepreneurial spirit. She has over 20 years of experience raising millions of dollars to support education, youth, and justice related non-profit work in the southern Oregon region. As a leader and advocate, her work strives to ensure that the people, programs and policies affecting children, youth, and citizens in Oregon are rooted in sound thinking, collaboration, ethical intentions, and fairness.