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Lauren Austin, MSW, SHRM-CP, currently serves as a Human Resources Business Partner at Intercept Health, a position held since December 2022. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Family Services Specialist with Henrico County, where responsibilities involved overseeing the Children’s Services Act for the Department of Social Services, and previously as a Medical Social Worker at Sentara Healthcare, focusing on patient needs assessment and collaboration with healthcare teams. Lauren's professional journey also includes significant contributions as Program Coordinator for FeedMore, Inc., Board Member of the Strategic Planning Committee at Shalom Farms, and a Policy Fellow at the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy. Educational credentials encompass a Master’s in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management from the University of Richmond, alongside participation in the HIGHER Ground Women’s Leadership Development Program.