Jill has worked providing SWAN services through Adoption Connection PA over the past 5 years. She graduated with a B.A. in Music Therapy from Carlow University and continued her studies at Duquesne University where she obtained a master's degree in Education with an emphasis on Special Ed. Jill worked several years at the Allegheny County Community College providing programming for special needs children and adults as well as teaching in the day school program at The Children's Institute. She also had the opportunity to volunteer for a year and a half in an orphanage in Bangkok, Thailand through Food for the Hungry International. Jill and her husband Rick have fostered several children and were blessed to be able to adopt 2 girls, growing their family to 5.