About me
Laurie Strickland is the Director of Early Childhood at Family Connection SC, where she leverages over 7 years of experience empowering families. With a Social Work degree and a Master of Education from Winthrop University, she brings a unique perspective to child development across medical and educational settings. Having served as a Family Education Specialist and preschool director, Laurie is a fierce advocate for "the family voice." She is dedicated to helping families navigate complex systems to secure vital resources. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Laurie’s personal life fuels her lifelong commitment to South Carolina’s children.