Lori Woodruff
- BSW - Mississippi State University, 1981
- MSW - University of Southern Mississippi, 1989
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Mississippi College - Master’s of Education, 2001
- Award for Outstanding Leadership and Services in the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect - United States Department of Health and Human Services
- 1996 Social Worker of the Year, National Association of Social Workers – Mississippi Chapter
- Supreme Court Judge’s Commission for Child Welfare/Court Improvement, Appointed position 2006-2008
- National Resource Center for Permanency Planning Board Member, Hunter College School of Social Work, New York, NY 1990’s
- 2009 - Alumni of the Year Social Work Program - Mississippi State University
- 2011 Social Worker of the Year, National Association of Social Workers – Mississippi Chapter
- Commission on Children’s Justice
- Children’s Justice Task Force Prior Member
- Mississippi Conference on Social Welfare
Past President
Past President Elect
Past Central District Representative
Past Secretary
Nomination Committee - National Association of Social Workers Member
- Jasper County 4 – H Youth Volunteer
- USM School of Social Work Advisory Board – current member






