Noah Parrish
About Noah Parrish
Noah Parrish is a Family Services Coordinator at Midwest Transplant Network, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in family services, having held various roles in organizations focused on social services and homelessness, and he holds a Bachelor's Degree from Naropa University.
Work at Midwest Transplant Network
Noah Parrish has been serving as the Family Services Coordinator at Midwest Transplant Network since 2020. In this role, he focuses on providing support and resources to families navigating the complexities of organ donation. His work involves coordinating services and ensuring that families receive the necessary assistance during critical times. The Kansas City Metropolitan Area serves as the primary location for his responsibilities, where he engages with various stakeholders to enhance family support initiatives.
Previous Experience in Family Services
Prior to his current position, Noah Parrish held several roles in family services. He worked at Compass Family Services as the Assistant Program Director from 2016 to 2018, where he contributed to program development and family support initiatives. He also served as a Program Manager at Progress Foundation for one year in 2013, overseeing programs aimed at supporting families in the San Francisco Bay Area. His experience includes working as a Residential Counselor at both Progress Foundation and Baker Places, Inc.
Education and Expertise
Noah Parrish earned his Bachelor's Degree from Naropa University. His academic background provides a foundation for his work in family services and his interest in the intersection of cultural narratives and organ donation. He possesses technical skills in SQL, WordPress, HTML, Photoshop, and Google Analytics, which support his professional activities and enhance his understanding of technology's role in the field.
Background in Outreach and Support Services
Noah Parrish has a diverse background in outreach and support services. He worked as an Outreach Manager at Boulder Shelter for the Homeless from 2008 to 2010, focusing on community engagement and support for individuals experiencing homelessness. His early career included roles as a Residential Counselor, where he provided direct support to individuals in need. This varied experience informs his current work in family services and his exploration of the impact of cultural narratives on organ donation.
Role in Cultural Narratives and Technology
Noah Parrish explores the impact of cultural narratives and intersectionality on organ donation and death-care. He is particularly interested in how technology shapes the experience of dying. This focus reflects his commitment to understanding the broader social and cultural contexts that influence family decisions regarding organ donation, as well as the technological advancements that can enhance support services in this field.