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Gloria Cronin

Gloria Cronin, Field Instructor, CPS Component, CPSTI: Extension Associate, Family Life Development Center, was a Risk Assessment Specialist in both the Rochester and Syracuse regions. Prior to being hired by Cornell for the Risk Assessment Project, she held a variety of caseworker and supervisor positions in the Ontario County Department of Social Services. She also spent several years as a caseworker in the New York City Department of Social Services. Ms. Cronin has specific knowledge of the organizational structure, strengths and personnel of more than 20 DSS districts, and has trained in risk assessment and in other human service areas as well. She has expertise in negotiation, conflict resolution and organizational change. Ms. Cronin has her B.A. from William Smith College.