For the past 11 years, Myriah Mhoon has dedicated her professional life to working with the most vulnerable women and children in the state of Arizona. During her career, Mhoon has been a direct service provider as a social worker, but most recently, beca me a statewide leader working at the Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family. Mhoon had the privilege of overseeing the Arizona Governor’s Commission to Prevent Violence Against Women. During her three - year tenure, Mhoon led the domestic violence awareness campaign, Lighting Arizona Purple. In 2016, she sat on Arizona’s Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Task Force, guiding the Governor’s Office with recommendations to combat the backlog of rape kits in the state. Mhoon has been New Life Center’s CEO since February 2018, which is located in Goodyear, Arizona.

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