Kim Demetrio
About Kim Demetrio
Kim Demetrio is a seasoned social worker with over 15 years of experience, currently serving as the VP of Programs, specializing in family empowerment and support for justice-impacted individuals.
Kim Demetrio Education Background
Kim Demetrio graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work in 2007. She furthered her education by earning a Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Tennessee in 2016. These academic achievements laid a strong foundation for her career in social work, equipping her with practical and theoretical knowledge necessary for the field.
Kim Demetrio Professional Experience
Kim Demetrio has over 15 years of professional experience in social work. Her career started with a focus on children in state foster care, emphasizing permanency, family reunification, relative placement, independent living skills, and adoption. After moving to Nashville shortly after the May 2010 floods, she began working with flood survivors, a formative experience that enriched her background in crisis management and community support.
Kim Demetrio Role at Catholic Charities
At Catholic Charities, Kim Demetrio was an integral part of the Family Empowerment Program. Her role centered on providing essential services to families at risk of homelessness and poverty, demonstrating her commitment to supporting vulnerable populations and promoting self-sufficiency and stability.
Kim Demetrio Focus on Justice Impacted Individuals
Kim Demetrio is dedicated to supporting individuals who have been justice impacted. Her efforts are directed at fostering healing, self-sufficiency, and overall stability, showcasing her commitment to promoting long-term positive outcomes for those affected by the justice system.