Rebecca Stavenjord

Rebecca is a lifelong resident of the Pacific Northwest.  She grew up in rural Alaska and has lived in Oregon for more than two decades.  In 2000, she began her work in local government with Clackamas County, focusing on program and policy development in the areas of juvenile justice, youth development, and community mobilization.  She has worked for Multnomah County since 2008, specializing in education policy, public safety, and place-based economic mobility.  While at Multnomah County, Rebecca has worked for the Commission on Children & Families, the Health Department, and the Office of Government Relations.  Rebecca holds a Masters in Urban and Regional Planning, and is actively involved in community organizing and youth development when not in the office.