Announcing Jodi Domangue as COO of One More Child
One More Child has appointed Jodi Domangue as its Chief Operating Officer, showcasing her extensive experience and dedication to improving the lives of vulnerable populations. With over ten years in leadership roles within the organization, Domangue will be at the helm of operations that span across multiple states and countries.
Transformative Journey in Child Welfare
Before her time at One More Child, Domangue was instrumental in the Florida Department of Children and Families where she specialized in investigating child abuse cases and developed a strong expertise in addressing human trafficking issues. Her commitment to making a difference led her to join One More Child, where she achieved a groundbreaking milestone by launching Florida's inaugural certified safe home for minor victims of human trafficking.
Pioneering Efforts Against Trafficking
Jodi's innovative spirit continued as she expanded One More Child's Anti-Trafficking program, making strides in states such as Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio. Her passion for protecting at-risk children stems from her firsthand experience with the supportive environment provided at One More Child. Domangue expressed, "It is an honor to lead the operations of an organization that's so committed to its mission of providing exceptional Christ-centered services to vulnerable children and struggling families."
Leadership in Foster Care and Support Programs
In addition to her work in human trafficking prevention, Domangue has successfully launched foster care services in the Tampa Bay area and has managed One More Child's Single Moms program. This initiative aims to empower single mothers by breaking the cycle of poverty, helping them improve their situations through various community programs across both national and international landscapes.
Recognition for Unwavering Commitment
Domangue's dedication hasn’t gone unnoticed. Stephen Robert, president and CEO of One More Child, commended her for her unwavering commitment to fighting for children and families and highlighted her respected role in the community. Jodi’s ability to effectively communicate and connect with diverse stakeholders has made her an indispensable asset to the organization.
Empowering Victims and Building Partnerships
Through her efforts, Domangue has fostered strong relationships with law enforcement at various levels, ensuring that victims of trafficking receive the care and support they need. Her expertise has made her a sought-after speaker on human trafficking awareness and prevention, contributing significantly to policy development and best practices in the field.
A Solid Educational Foundation
Domangue holds a bachelor's degree in criminology and psychology, alongside a master's degree in criminology from Florida State University, which has equipped her with the knowledge necessary to address complex issues faced by vulnerable populations.
About One More Child
One More Child plays a pivotal role in providing essential services to foster children, hungry families, struggling parents, and sex-trafficked minors across 26 states and 19 countries. In recent efforts, the organization provided vital assistance to over 250,000 children and individuals, impacting an additional 143,000 people through advocacy, training, and volunteer initiatives. Their commitment to battling hunger resulted in over 19 million meals served globally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jodi Domangue?
Jodi Domangue is the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer of One More Child, bringing extensive experience in child welfare and anti-trafficking initiatives.
What is One More Child's mission?
One More Child is dedicated to meeting the needs of vulnerable children and families, focusing on foster care, food security, and anti-trafficking programs.
In which areas does One More Child operate?
The organization operates in 26 states across the U.S. and 19 countries worldwide, offering various services to support vulnerable populations.
How has Domangue contributed to anti-trafficking efforts?
Domangue has led the establishment of safe homes and anti-trafficking programs, significantly enhancing care for trafficking victims and awareness in the community.
What impact has One More Child made recently?
In recent years, One More Child has provided direct services to over 250,000 individuals and served more than 19 million meals, showcasing its impactful outreach.
