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Portrait of Madison Andrews

Honor Society® member

Madison Andrews

Peer Support Specialist at Facility-based crisis unit-RHA

  • masters in social work
  • Class of 2027
  • Liberty, NC

Member since March 2025

About

My background is in special education. My second job is running a nonprofit I founded. The initiative is mental health awareness, education, and free community support. I am a peer support specialist. I am working on my maters in social work. My dream is to work in mental health advocacy and policy change.

Education

  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Social Work

    2025 – Present

  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro

    special education

    2006 – 2015

Goals and interests

Career goal

Advocacy/Policy change

Graduate school interests

Social Work

Outside the classroom

Baking, reading, gardening, painting

Experience

  • Peer Support Specialist

    Facility-based crisis unit-RHA

    Sep 2026 – Present

  • president

    J&E Support Group

    Apr 2024 – Present

  • special education teacher

    Aug 2015 – Dec 2025

Volunteering

  • Fundraising Chair and Community Service Chair on UNC-Chapel Hill’s Executive Board for The National Society of Leadership and Success

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Mar 2025 – Present

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information