The diverse backgrounds of the Family Resource Center staff come together in a shared mission to help parents along their parenting journey, offering support through every twist and turn.
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Bio: Kristin Rodriguez is the Executive Director of Family Resource Center of Central Oregon, where she leads with a deep commitment to strengthening families and building resilient communities. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences from Oregon State University (GO Beavs!), grounding her leadership in a strong understanding of child development, family systems, and community support.
Her professional journey reflects both compassion and versatility. She has worked as a 911 dispatcher, providing calm, critical support during moments of crisis, and as a preschool teacher, nurturing early childhood growth and learning. These diverse experiences have shaped her steady leadership style, empathy, and dedication to service.
In addition to her professional accomplishments, she is a proud mother of three (two biological children and one adopted child) an experience that continually deepens her commitment to supporting families of all kinds. She prioritizes self-care and connection through family ski days, reading, and camping, embracing the outdoors and intentional time together. She also manages the local high school lacrosse team and is a strong supporter of women’s sports, advocating for equity, opportunity, and leadership for girls and young women in athletics.
Together, her personal and professional experiences fuel her passion for ensuring that every family has access to the resources, support, and opportunities they need to thrive.
