Summary
Mother to a pre-teen daughter with a rare genetic metabolic condition.
Grace Larkins is Project Coordinator for the Family Navigation Network, where she works to improve systems of support for families of children and youth with special healthcare needs. Her work focuses on access to care and services, disability and healthcare policy, public accessibility, and broader systems improvement.
Grace brings both professional and lived expertise as the parent of a child with medical complexity. She is a co-founder of Changing Spaces of Nevada and serves as Chair of Nevada Medicaid’s Beneficiary Advisory Council, bringing member and family experiences into state-level policy and decision-making.
Education
- Bachelor of Social Work, ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵ
- Associate of Science in Graphic Communications, Truckee Meadows Community College
- Partners in Policymaking, Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities
- Volunteer Support Parent, Parent to Parent of Nevada