Traci Ross

Traci Ross joined Family Services in December 2021, bringing more than 20 years of experience in human services, specifically child welfare and nonprofit business administration.  Prior to joining Family Services, she served as executive director of L.E.A.P. (Learning Employment Assistance Partnership) in Fort Edward, New York.  Before becoming executive director, Ross was the director of Head Start and Early Head start for L.E.A.P. Earlier in her career, she served as executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Southern Adirondacks in Glen Falls, New York.

Her volunteer work includes serving on the executive committee of three nonprofit boards:  The Council for Prevention of Saratoga County in New York, Warren-Washington Association for Mental Health in Hudson Falls, New York, and the Tri-County United Way in Queensbury, New York.  Ross also serves on an ad hoc fundraising committee for Make a Wish of Northeast, New York.

Ross received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and health services from State University of New York College at Oswego.  She is also a Fellow with the University of California, Los Angeles Anderson School of Business Management.