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Rebecca Rhodes, Director of the Golden
Arrow Center for Mothers and Children began with the Golden Arrow in
July of 2010. Rebecca is a native Louisvillian and continues
to live in the city with her husband and two children.
Rebecca received her bachelor’s degree in
social work from Murray State University in 1996. The majority
of her social work career has been doing case management with
seniors and their families. She specialized in working with
seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia. She worked
with seniors both in their homes and in the long term care setting.
Rebecca’s love for working with women and
children began in college when she was a volunteer for at the Rape
Crisis Center in Paducah, Kentucky. During this time as a
volunteer she realized the emotional toll that woman face
after such a traumatic event or events. It is not something
that heals easily or without long term counseling.
Rebecca’s experience working with diverse
family and individual situations throughout her career is a great
asset to her job at the Golden Arrow. Her case management
skills help with the interviewing of the Golden Arrow’s clients and
getting to the root of the issues the clients are facing. She
believes strongly in the Golden Arrow’s mission “Help the Mother.
Help the Child.”
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