Suzanne Severson joined the Zero Abuse Project in early 2019 as its Program Manager for Education and Research, coming directly from the National Child Protection Training Center and Jacob Wetterling Resource Center. Having a background in science and medical research, Suzanne became passionate about protecting children during her role as Board Chair of Twin Cities Voice of the Faithful, where she served as an advocate for survivors of clergy sexual abuse. Suzanne is proud to have provided legislative testimony and other contributing efforts towards passing the Minnesota Child Victims Act of 2013, and is passionate about caring for the clients and children we serve.