Barbarra Francois

Barbarra Francois, M.A., is a seasoned professional in community health and case management, currently serving as an FTR Case Planner at Forestdale, Inc. since January 2022. In this role, Barbarra focuses on supporting families facing mental health and substance abuse challenges, coordinating with various service providers and the Administration for Children Services. Barbarra's previous experience includes positions as a Care Coordinator at Northwell Health, a Case Coordinator at South Shore Association for Independent Living, and a Case Manager at FEDCAP, where responsibilities involved developing service plans and conducting needs assessments. Barbarra began the career as a Direct Care Worker at the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Community Health Promotion from Adelphi University and a Bachelor's degree from Monroe University.