Amanda currently works at United Way of Central Iowa 211 as the Database Curator and as a Certified Resource Specialist. She has been working for 211 close to 13 years and became the Database Curator about 6 years ago. She graduated from Grand View University with a Bachelor’s in Human Services and an Associates degree from DMACC in Environmental Science. She enjoys helping people in need and found a good fit with 211 as she gets to help those looking for resources as well as peer counseling to those just needing an ear. She is married with 2 dogs and 3 cats and both her and her wife love to ride motorcycles when the Iowa weather permits.