Alyssum Maguire

Alyssum Maguire has been working in the child welfare and behavioral health systems for more than twenty years. She earned a master's degree in Public Administration and has consistently promoted excellence in care, stakeholder engagement, collaboration, and communication built on a foundation of mutual respect and authenticity. Throughout her career, Alyssum has empowered people with lived experience in child welfare and behavioral health to have a voice in policy and practice. As such, she has been involved with major legislative initiatives at both state and local levels. As a strong advocate and partner, Alyssum is committed to ensuring that children and youth receive excellent care and support so they can experience stability, nurturing, and joyful childhood experiences.