Melissa F.

Melissa F. serves as the Strategic Initiatives Manager for Missoula County, focusing on managing operations within the Commissioners' Office and enhancing departmental efficiency through data research and analysis. Prior experience includes coordinating the Victim Legal Assistance Network at Montana Legal Services Association, where support was provided to low-income individuals facing domestic violence and legal challenges. Melissa has also held roles at EmpowerMT, BitterRoot Economic Development District, Seattle's Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Prevention Division, King County Board of Ethics, and The Friendship Center, showcasing a strong commitment to community service and social justice. Melissa holds a Master of Public Administration with a focus on Nonprofit Management and Social Policy from the University of Washington.