Jessica Frisina

Jessica Frisina, MSW, currently serves as a Foster Care Coordinator at the NC Department of Health and Human Services, focusing on enhancing the efficiency of the child welfare system in North Carolina. Responsibilities include analyzing child welfare policies, providing technical assistance on initiatives like the unlicensed kinship payment program, and collaborating on various programs aimed at improving foster care services. Previously, Jessica held positions such as Placement Specialist at the Children's Home Society of North Carolina and Foster Care Social Worker in Wake County. Educational credentials include a Master’s in Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Sociology and Psychology from Lenoir-Rhyne University.