Laura Dyer

Laura Dyer is a Research Analyst for the National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement (NRCOI) and the Violence Against Women Act Measuring Effectiveness Initiative (VAWAMEI). For the NRCOI, she supports lead staff in their efforts to provide training and technical assistance to states. She also assists with the coordination of the NRCOI's Peer Networks for child welfare training staff and CFRS/CFSP Coordinators. For VAWAMEI, Laura assists in the collection and analysis of data on grants administered by the Office on Violence Against Women. She regularly works with Legal Assistance for Victims Grantees, providing training and technical assistance on reporting requirements, while ensuring the accuracy of the data submitted. Laura graduated from the University of Southern Maine in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, and is currently obtaining a Certificate of Graduate Study in Applied Research and Evaluation Methods.