Ashley joined United Way of Central Texas in January of 2026. Prior to joining the team, she was our MSW student intern from Texas State University. Ashley holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and will be finishing her Master of Social Work degree this upcoming May 2027. Ashley has a particular passion for empowering others while promoting dignity, equity, and meaningful community impact. Outside of school and work, she enjoys spending quality time with her family, reading books, and tending to her garden- three things that help keep her grounded and inspired.