Michele Burney

Michele Burney, research associate, currently serves as a program director and primary investigator at the North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities in Minot, North Dakota. A North Carolina native, she received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from North Carolina State University. Michele is passionate about socioeconomic equity for all; and has seen firsthand how equitable employment for people experiencing I/DD builds community and a whole life. When she is not working, Michele enjoys traveling, reading, exercising, and spending as much time as possible with family and friends.