Jade Woodard has served as the President and CEO of Family Connects International since April 2025. She is a seasoned nonprofit executive with extensive experience in organizational leadership, program scaling, and family support
services. In her previous role as Executive Director of Illuminate Colorado, Jade created a unified entity focused on child maltreatment prevention and strengthening families. With expertise in child maltreatment, public health, and
community partnerships, Jade has a passion for expansion of effective programs. Jade holds a Bachelors in Social Work from Colorado State University, and a Masters in Public Administration and Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the
University of Colorado Denver.
Jade Woodard
President and CEO
Family Connects International