Meet the Team

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    Jacqueline Harris

    Founder & CEO of Empowering Pathways LLC

    Passionate Leader | Social Work Expert | Transformational Trainer

    Jacqueline Harris is a visionary educator, consultant, and advocate dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations through knowledge, training, and transformational learning experiences. As the founder and CEO of Empowering Pathways LLC, Jacqueline leverages her 4O years of experience in child welfare, social work, trauma-informed care, and professional development to create impactful training solutions for businesses, nonprofits, and individuals seeking growth and success.

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Personal Mission

Jacqueline’s mission is to equip people with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to create lasting change in their lives, careers, and communities. She believes that education and empowerment go hand in hand, and her work is rooted in fostering growth, resilience, and inclusivity. Through interactive training, professional coaching, and leadership development, Jacqueline is committed to helping others break barriers, overcome challenges, and unlock their full potential.

Professional Background & Expertise

Jacqueline is a Master of Social Work (MSW) professional with extensive experience in child welfare, trauma-informed care, program development, and leadership training. Throughout her career, she has worked in residential treatment settings, foster care systems, and community-based services, advocating for children, families, and marginalized populations. She has held roles as a caseworker, supervisor, director, and consultant, guiding organizations in implementing best practices for trauma-informed care, behavioral interventions, and staff training.

In addition to her direct work in the field, Jacqueline has spent decades designing and facilitating comprehensive training programs for social workers, educators, corporate leaders, and nonprofit professionals. She specializes in:

  • Train-the-Trainer Programs – Helping professionals become effective facilitators and mentors in their industries.

  • Trauma-Informed Care Training – Teaching individuals and organizations how to create safe, healing environments.

  • Leadership & Professional Development – Equipping professionals with skills to lead with confidence and clarity.

  • Workplace & Organizational Training– Developing strong, inclusive teams through customized learning solutions.

Why Empowering Pathways?

Jacqueline founded Empowering Pathways LLC to provide customized, high-impact training solutions that bridge the gap between knowledge and real-world application. She saw a need for accessible, interactive, and culturally responsive training that not only educates but inspires action.

Through her company, she offers a range of engaging workshops, corporate training, and personal empowerment sessions designed to meet the needs of individuals, businesses, and nonprofits alike. Whether helping an organization improve workplace culture, training educators in trauma-informed strategies, or coaching individuals on career growth, Jacqueline ensures that every training session delivers practical, real-world skills.

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Join the Movement

Jacqueline invites you to be a part of Empowering Pathways LLC’s mission. Whether you’re an individual looking to advance your career, an organization seeking expert training, or a leader wanting to inspire change, Jacqueline and her team are here to support your journey.

“True empowerment starts with knowledge, and knowledge leads to action. Let’s build a pathway to success—together.”

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