Erika Deem

Erika Deem is an experienced professional with a background in social work, ministry, and community resource coordination. Currently serving as an Emergency Assistance Caseworker at the Air Force Aid Society since May 2023, Erika provides compassionate counsel and emergency assistance to service members. Prior experience includes working as a Family Resource Center Liaison for Fairfax County Public Schools, where Erika offered confidential consultations on child development and responded to community inquiries. At Christ Church, Erika held dual roles as a Young Adult and Family Minister and Youth Minister, providing care, crisis intervention, and support to young adults, families, and youth while managing program budgets and data. Erika holds a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University, a Master of Divinity from Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond, and a Bachelor of Arts in Religion/Religious Studies from Randolph College.