Honor Society® member
Belinda Williams
Certified Child Protective Investigator at Department of Children and Families
- Criminal Justice
- Class of 2027
- Rockledge, Florida
Member since December 2024
About
"My journey has been one of resilience, growth, and purpose. I’ve overcome challenges that once seemed impossible, defied the odds to earn my bachelor’s degree, and now I’m pursuing my master’s in Criminal Justice. From working as a child investigator to becoming a senior tax analyst and substance abuse counselor, my experiences have shaped me into the strong, influential woman I am today. But my story isn’t just about me—it’s about inspiring others to see that no matter what they’ve been through, there’s always light at the end of the tunnel. That’s why I’m writing my book—to share my journey and help others find their strength, just like I did."
Education
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University of Central Florida
criminal justice
2024 – Present
Goals and interests
- Career goal
My mission is to become a therapist in the prison system to help those with substance abuse and mental illnesses get proper care and to direct them in the right direction when coming out into the public again.
- Graduate school interests
I want to get my PHD in Criminal Justice and to get my degree in Mental Health.
Experience
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Certified Child Protective Investigator
Department of Children and Families
Mar 2020 – Jun 2024
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Substance Abuse Counselor
STEPS
Languages
- English (US)
