PeacePraxis Welcomes Associate Heidi Roux

Heidi’s professional experience is in nonprofit management and program development. She has developed and implemented various awareness and advocacy campaigns in education and around issues involving children and youth. Heidi has an MBA from Northern Arizona University. While in the market research field, she co-authored various studies on social and public health issues. In 2012, she was named one of Wells Fargo and Univision’s 40 Hispanic Leaders under 40 in Arizona.

“Heidi’s passions are completely aligned with the values and purpose of PeacePraxis. I am excited about the ways she will use her consulting talents and skills to increase our positive impact” says Christa Tinari.  Heidi brings an enthusiasm for impacting social change through the support of PeacePraxis’ mission. She believes we are currently experiencing a paradigm shift in our social climate and culture. Her hometown of Washington, DC showed her change is possible when you take action. Heidi says “I know with the services PeacePraxis provides, issues such as bias-based bullying can be eradicated. My belief is that every child will succeed and thrive if we create a sustainable culture of kindness.”

Heidi is an avid reader and dreamer. She loves to hike and enjoys nature. She is married and has a young son. Her family thinks it is important to acknowledge others with a smile while making friends and creating community.