Erin Seabourne has been named the President/CEO of Hendrick Home for Children. She came to Hendrick Home for Children in 2013 as a caseworker and has been employed at Hendrick Home for over 11 years. She holds a master’s degree in Family Psychology from Hardin-Simmons University and is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Child Care Administrator. She’s also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and certified in Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Seabourne previously served as the Hendrick Home for Children Executive Vice President and interim President and CEO, where she led significant program initiatives that improved the lives of countless youth and their families. She has a wealth of experience and a proven track record in nonprofit leadership with over 13 years of experience in child welfare and family services. Ms. Seabourne has served in various roles for the Association of Christian Childcare Administrators over nine years, including as Board President. She has received several awards for her outstanding service and leadership, including Abilene Young Professional’s “20 Under 40 Award in 2020”.
“I am humbled and honored to be selected as the President and CEO of Hendrick Home for Children. I am grateful for the support of the Board of Trustees, the staff, the community, and my family,” said Seabourne. “It is my belief that Hendrick Home for Children has a responsibility to the children and families we serve, to our donors, and to the community to provide quality care in a responsible way. I intend, with the hard work and support of the exceptional staff, to do so for many years to come.” The Board of Directors at Hendrick Home for Children is equally encouraged about Seabourne’s appointment. Paul Cannon, Chair of the Board, shared, “With Erin you have experience, professionalism, integrity, faith, and enthusiasm all rolled into one amazing person. We could not be more fortunate than to have Erin as our next President and CEO.”
