Teaching and philanthropy are very strong in Stephanie's family history.  Giving back to the community is a standard and privilege.  She volunteers for the following organizations:

Baby Fold Festival of Trees
	2003 - present	active volunteer in planning and delivery of fund raising event
District 87 – Washington Grade School
	2006 - present	volunteers in her son's classroom
	2006 - present	parent teacher organization
	2006 - present	Building Leadership Team – Diversity development
YWCA Stepping Stones program (sexual assault support counseling)
	2005 - present	sexual assault counseling and first responder
	2006 - present	sexual assault medical advocate
	2006 - present	annual fundraising steering committee
Pathways to Success Conference
	2006 - present	planning committee
YWCA Women of Distinction Planning Committee
	2007	sponsorship steering committee
McLean County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate)
	2005 - 2007	court appointed advocate
	2006 - 2007	advisory counsel
LP Academy
	2003 - 2005	advisory counsel