Mari Houlihan

Mari Houlihan currently serves as a Grants and Programs Associate at CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, a position held since October 2023. Prior to this role, Mari worked as a Grant Manager at the American College of Emergency Physicians from May 2018 to October 2023. Experience includes serving as a Project Manager at North Texas Fair Housing Center, where advocacy for tenants facing discrimination was emphasized, and as Housing Manager at Neighborhood Services Organization, focusing on intake and crisis management for transitional living clients. Mari began a career in social services as a Shelter Advocate Intern at the YWCA, engaging with domestic violence and sexual assault victims and facilitating educational initiatives. Academic qualifications include Bachelor of Arts degrees in International Area Studies and Social Work from the University of Oklahoma.