Upper Valley Haven
Katie Edwards has a diverse background in service coordination, research, and education. Currently, Katie serves as a Service Coordinator and Housing Navigator at Upper Valley Haven since November 2018, and previously held roles as Shelter Staff at the same organization. Katie completed a PhD at Dartmouth College between August 2015 and September 2020, and prior to that, worked as a Research Technician at the University of New England, where responsibilities included conducting experiments and training lab members. Additional experience includes teaching assistance roles in quantitative analysis and organic chemistry at the University of New England, and serving as a Kitchen Manager at Bashful Banana Bakery & Cafe, where management skills were honed through food preparation and staff leadership. Katie holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with a focus on Medical Biology from the University of New England, completed in 2012.
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Upper Valley Haven
With the support of the Upper Valley community, the Haven assists those who are experiencing poverty to be free from hunger, to be securely housed, and to pursue a self-directed life. Founded in 1980, the Haven provides food, temporary shelter, supportive housing, children’s after school and summer programs, community outreach, and problem solving support to those in need. The Haven is open 365 days per year and never charges for any of its services. We now serve over 14,500 people per year.