Elena Chiavacci
About Elena Chiavacci
Elena Chiavacci is a Social Worker Intern at Compass Family Services in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in childhood development and family structure, with previous roles in education and event management, and is currently pursuing a Master of Social Work at Fordham University.
Work at Compass Family Services
Elena Chiavacci has been serving as a Social Worker Intern at Compass Family Services since 2021. In this role, she focuses on supporting families and children in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her work involves engaging with disadvantaged and marginalized communities, providing essential services that address their needs.
Previous Experience in Child Development
Prior to her current position, Elena worked as the Director of the Summer Program at Habitot Children's Museum in Berkeley, California, for 11 months in 2019. This role involved overseeing educational programs aimed at childhood development. Additionally, she served as a Teaching Assistant at Spazio Italiano - Centro de Língua e Cultura Italiana from 2016 to 2017, where she contributed to language and cultural education.
Educational Background
Elena Chiavacci studied Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, where she earned her Bachelor's degree from 2017 to 2019. She also completed an Associate of Arts degree at the College of Marin from 2015 to 2017. Currently, she is pursuing a Master of Social Work at Fordham University, focusing on human rights and liberty challenges.
Internship Experience
Elena interned at CBHS Compass Behavioral Health Services, where she provided support to disadvantaged and marginalized communities. This experience contributed to her understanding of social issues and reinforced her commitment to social work.
Research Interests
Elena has a strong interest in empirical investigation and critical analysis related to social order and social change. Her academic focus emphasizes childhood development and family structure, reflecting her commitment to understanding and addressing social issues.