Meindert Groot

Meindert Groot has extensive experience in social work, primarily focused on community-oriented support and crisis intervention. Starting in the field with Victas centrum voor verslavingszorg as a bemoeizorger from 2001 to 2008, Meindert moved on to serve as an ambulant begeleider at Reinaerde until 2012, providing in-home assistance to individuals with acquired brain injuries and intellectual disabilities. Following this, Meindert worked as an ambulant begeleider at Gemeente Utrecht and as a wijkwerker at Buurtteam Utrecht, where responsibilities included community engagement and promoting individuals' strengths. Since 2012, Meindert has held the position of medewerker at Buurtteamorganisatie Sociaal Utrecht. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Social Work from Utrecht University and an Associate's degree in Social Psychology from RINO Groep, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Personnel Administration.