Leah Rauch

Leah Rauch is a strategic learning manager at Collaboration for Impact, with a diverse background in social work, policy, and project management. Prior to this role, Leah held multiple positions at The Smith Family, including project policy manager and acting practice development manager. Leah's experience encompasses mentoring young people in recovery at Aftercare Youth Residential Rehabilitation Unit, managing community-based research projects focused on mental health advocacy, and working as a mental health support worker. Additionally, Leah has a strong background in editing and copywriting, having served as managing editor for various publications and working as a freelance editor. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Social Work and a Graduate Certificate in Research Methods from James Cook University, along with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications from the University of Technology Sydney.