The Foundation for Human Enrichment would like to take this opportunity to wish
our entire Somatic Experiencing community a glorious holiday. In honor of the
season, the FHE office will close December 23, 2006, and will re-open Tuesday,
January 2, 2007. Here's looking forward to a new and exciting year for SE!
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The FHE Board of Directors has hired Dr. Jane Hansberry to be its new
executive director. Dr. Hansberry has an extensive background in nonprofit
management in the areas of women's issues, therapeutic and mainstream recreation,
and arts and culture. Her research interests have focused on the economic impact
of the nonprofit sector and the impact of collaboration on organizational effectiveness.
Most recently Dr. Hansberry has taught at the Graduate School of Public Affairs
at the University of Colorado. Dr. Hansberry will begin her position with the
Foundation on January 2, 2007.
Dr. Hansberry's areas of research include the economic impact of the nonprofit sector,
nonprofit and public sector governance and organizational development, regional cultural
asset districts, and the facilitation of collaboration. Her dissertation focused on the
effects of collaboration on organizational performance. She is currently teaching at the
Graduate School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado at Denver, and consults in
the areas of collaboration and strategic management. Prior to her doctoral studies Hansberry
served from 1990-1999 as the District Administrator for the metropolitan Denver Scientific and
Cultural Facilities District.
Dr. Hansberry worked in local government and human services in rural Colorado in the 1980's.
She was the founding executive director of a women's resource center in rural Colorado and was
a founder of services to victims and survivors of domestic abuse. From 1983-1987 Hansberry
served as the General Manager of the Fraser Valley Metro Recreation District in Winter Park,
CO and in that capacity was a member of the management team that built Pole Creek Golf Course.
In addition to her general management duties she oversaw the development of children's and
adult recreation programs.
Dr. Hansberry has served on numerous nonprofit boards and committees, including Denver's Rape
Awareness and Assistance Program; Denver Comprehensive Plan 2000; Denver Schools Budget Advisory
Committee; Denver Metro Convention and Visitor's Bureau. She has been involved in developing
ski racing programs for skiers with disabilities, and has been involved with Winter Park's National
Sports Center for the Disabled as a disabled athlete and instructor. She currently serves on the
Summer Scholars Board of Directors and East High School's A+ Angels Mentor Program. Dr. Hansberry
has a Master's of Public Administration from the University of Colorado and a Bachelor's of Science
in Economics from the University of Massachusetts. She and her husband Mike Wilson live in Denver's
West City Park neighborhood.
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Just a friendly reminder, it is not too late to submit your 2007
registry listing.
To be listed in the 2007 Online Registry
click here and then click on the “Register Now”
tab. Then log in as a “new user” using the email address you would like provided to
the public (everyone is a new user this year as this is a new system). If you would
like to include a picture, please email it as a jpeg file to info@traumahealing.com.
Life Energy and the Emergent Therapeutic Paradigm -- A Balanced Approach to Body, Brain and Mind
First International Annual Somatic Experiencing Conference
We are very pleased to announce that the First SE® conference is scheduled to take place October 24 - 26, 2007 at The
Claremont Resort & Spa in Berkeley, CA. Although the complete list of presenters is not yet available, we’re excited to
announce that Peter Levine, Bessel van der Kolk, Stephen Porges and Pia Mellody will be guest speakers at the event.
Registration for the event will start in February so be sure to mark your calendar to register to receive early registration
pricing. More information will be available on the FHE website soon.
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