Bio

Bevin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Women’s Studies from Goucher and a Master of Social Work from Temple University. While at Goucher, Bevin was a member of the track and field team, throwing shot put and javelin while also serving as a manager for the field hockey team. 

Life after Goucher has included work at state wide diversity, financial literacy and domestic violence agencies, programs for youth experiencing homelessness, and an LGBTQ+ health center. Gwiazdowski is currently the Clinical Research Project Manager with the Adolescent Initiative at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she does more than just run recruitment events and coordinate the day to day of research projects. With more than 15 years of direct service work with LGBTQ youth she is committed to finding new ways to engage youth and enhance community partnerships. She hopes to help facilitate capacity building and leadership development within the communities she works.