Silke Walraven

Silke Walraven currently serves as a Beleidsmedewerker maatschappelijke ontwikkeling at Gemeente Venray, focusing on areas such as sheltered housing, social assistance, OGGZ prevention, and engagement care. Prior to this role, Silke worked as an Adviseur at Stichting Lezen & Schrijven, providing policy development support for eight municipalities in the Rivierenland labor market region, particularly addressing issues of low literacy. Silke's earlier experience includes positions as a Stagiair Beleid en Publieke Zaken at Flip Schoonmaak and as an Administratief medewerker, alongside academic roles at Nijmegen School of Management and Radboud University. Silke holds a Master of Science in Bestuurskunde with a specialization in policy advising, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Bestuurskunde from Radboud University, further complemented by participation in the Young Professional Programme and Radboud Honours Academy.