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Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center
keeping our children safe

1822 interviews have been conducted at Safe Harbor
since 1999

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Javon Al Yasiri, New Executive Director
Safe Harbor Board of Directors is pleased to
announce the appointment of Javon Al Yasiri as
its new Executive Director, effective October
24.  Ms. Al Yasiri will replace Brenda Nelson,
who has served as Safe Harbor’s Executive
Director since 2001 and is stepping down.

As the new Executive Director, Al Yasiri brings
over a decade of experience in advancing
community, mental health and educational
interests, which will be a strong asset in her
new role at Safe Harbor.

Since 2007, Al Yasiri has served as Director of
Family Programs with Catholic Charities, Inc.,
responsible for oversight of programs including
services to children, adults and families in 11
counties in South Central Wisconsin.   Programs
under her supervision included outpatient
mental health, school counseling, coordination
of mobile food pantry sites in 11 rural
communities, and outreach to racial minority
caregivers of children with intellectual
disabilities.   Al Yasiri has also served as an
Instructor at the UW-Platteville’s Masters of
Science and Adult Education Program.  She
holds a Masters of Science degree in Social
Work from the University of Wisconsin –
Madison and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
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