Education alumna keeps children safe

Far too many children experience abuse before they reach adulthood. Lindsey Burkhardt ’09 refuses to let that reality go unchallenged.

Powered by the confidence, critical thinking, and advocacy skills she gained in Moorhead’s early education program, Lindsey has built a career transforming how communities prevent child abuse. She trains organizations and speaks at statewide conferences, equipping people with the tools to protect children.

“Moorhead gave me a passion for advocacy. My professors were my biggest cheerleaders — they modeled what it means to stand up for others,” she says.

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