Jennine Solorio is the Managing Director of Housing Programs for The Whole Child. She joined the organization in February 2018 as Director of Housing Navigation to build upon Regional Coordination and further enhance Client Service engagement and delivery in Service Planning Area 7. Jennine now oversees all housing services for the organization and ensures that contractual obligations are fulfilled. During her time with The Whole Child she has supported the establishment of Safe Families Interim Housing and Intensive Case Management Services. Additionally, she has strengthened policies for the housing department.
Jennine has over five years of experience working in the social service sector. Jennine is passionate about ensuring families have access to housing services and that staff feel supported while providing housing services to their client base. As a social work intern, Jennine co-facilitated Domestic Violence support groups and Early Development classes for Pre-K and Kinder students. Jennine has also played an active role in promoting higher education amongst elementary and middle school-age children by working with Early Education programs.
Jennine holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California. A Bachelor’s Degree from California State University San Marcos in Sociology with an emphasis in Youth, Children, and Families.
She enjoys giving back to the community by volunteering her time at the Los Angeles Food Bank and supporting first-generation college students with their college applications. Jennine enjoys traveling and spending summer days at the beach. She lives in Los Angeles County.