Housing Equity Advocate

Jodi Trepanier

Jodi Trepanier is the NewStory Center Intake Specialist and Motel Liaison. Jodi began her education at the University of Vermont pursuing a degree in Political Science but changed her path and finished with a degree in Criminal Justice with a Juvenile Justice minor from Community College of Vermont. Before her current role, Jodi worked in the public school system in Special Education where she primarily worked with students that have both behavioral and emotional disabilities due to significant traumas. Jodi joined the staff of NewStory Center in October of 2017 and truly loves supporting the victims that she works with. She has a true passion for helping people and feels that anything she can do to make someone’s day just a little better goes a long way. Jodi lives in West Rutland with her husband and two children and spends any free time she has attending all the different school and University events that her children are a part of. Her favorite hobbies include cooking, gardening and spending time with friends.