Mary Clare Carlson

Mary Clare Carlson is an experienced professional in advocacy and independent living skills, currently serving as a Self-Advocacy Specialist at My Choice Wisconsin since January 2018. With a diverse background, Mary Clare has held various positions, including Consultant and Independent Living Skills Trainer at Circles of Stories, Program Manager at St. Vincent de Paul of Waukesha, and Executive Director at People First Wisconsin. Additional roles include Program and Training Coordinator and Advocacy Specialist at People First Wisconsin, and Creator and Coordinator of the Friends and Neighbors Program at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Early in the career, Mary Clare served as Citizen Advocacy Coordinator at ARC Milwaukee. Mary Clare holds a degree from Marquette University.