Valerie Helbert

Working with the Summer Peacebuilding Institute since July of 2005, Valerie Helbert currently serves as Co-Director of the program. Previously at Eastern Mennonite University, she worked as Administrative Coordinator for the Conferences and Events office for five years, served as Program Director of Brethren Woods Camp & Retreat Center, and was Assistant Director of the Plains Area Daycare Center.

Ms Helbert earned a BA in History & Political Science from Bridgewater College and an M.A. in Conflict Transformation at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University. She enjoys contra dancing, travel, and outdoor activities.

B.A., Bridgewater College
M.A. in Conflict Transformation, Eastern Mennonite University