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Daveen received her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Livingston College and her

Master’s degree in Social Work from Rutgers University’s School of Social Work in

2009.

Currently, Daveen is a Supervisor at the NJ Division of Child Protection and

Permanency (DCP&P) and having worked with the agency for over 25 years. She is an

experienced leader and an exceptional role model to her staff and peers. Daveen is also

a 2012 graduate of the Violence Against Women Certificate program and became a

Domestic Violence Intervention Response Team Advocate after completing her training

through the Domestic Violence Intervention Certificate program in 2023.

She is also a Field Instructor for the Baccalaureate Child Welfare Education Program

(BCWEP) and is often called upon to take interns.  Daveen is an active member of the

Communication Workers of America (CWA) Local 1037 Union serving on the Executive

Board as Vice President of Primary Level and Shop Steward.

Most importantly, Daveen loves to travel, spend time with her family and helping others

by giving back. Daveen serves on the Women’s Council and in the R.E.A.C.H. ministry

at the Abundant Life Family Worship Church in New Brunswick, NJ. She also volunteers

by serving at local food banks or with Girlz vs. World, a non-profit agency that focuses

on community partnerships, empowerment and self-determination through activities,

education, mentoring and hosting youth/ family events.