A Safe Place
Yazmin Patino brings a rich background in education, community service, and family support. Currently serving as a Family Visitation Facilitator at A Safe Place since August 2021, Yazmin's role includes supervising visitations, generating summaries, and supporting new families. Prior experience includes working as a Bilingual Tutor at Waukegan High School, where Yazmin maintained communication between parents and educators, as well as serving with AmeriCorps VISTA at the College of Lake County, focusing on financial literacy and mentoring programs for underrepresented youth. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Higher Education from Northeastern Illinois University, a Bachelor's degree from Lake Forest College in Sociology and Anthropology, and an Associate's degree from the College of Lake County in Sociology.
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