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Jodi Pfarr
of Minneapolis, MN, brings to her audiences the knowledge gained from direct experience with not-for-profit organizations. Pfarr
served as Executive Director of Emma Norton Services, providing housing to single women with low-income, mental illness
and/or chemical dependency issues. She worked for several years for Catholic Charities supervising low-income housing units
for people with mental illness, chronic inebriation, and/or low-incomes. This followed her post of Supervising Special Needs
Shelter for the Salvation Army.
Pfarr holds her Master of Divinity degree, is formerly a certified critical debriefer for the St. Paul Police Department, and wrote
the book Tactical Communication for law enforcement. She is familiar with the police culture and the challenges officers face.
She has advised several city and county agencies on projects relating to poverty issues. Pfarr has been a consultant for
aha! Process since 2001 and shares her experiences on the DVD Jodi’s Stories.
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