09/15/2022
Take a few minutes to get to know Julie Munz Baumgardner and understand how to have healthier romantic relationships: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/HA1nMFhJltb
This is part one of a two part episode. In episode 2, we talk about the top 10 FAQs from young couples today! In part one, we hear about Julie and her life and how she help over 80% of her participants in her nonprofit avoid divorce.
For 23 years, Julie Baumgardner was part of the First Things First leadership team, serving 19 of those years as the president and CEO. In January 2021, Julie took on a new role as the Senior Director of WinShape Marriage for the WinShape Foundation. During her tenure at First Things First, the award-winning nonprofit dedicated to strengthening families in Chattanooga, Tennessee, generated model duplication efforts nationwide and garnered international attention for its outstanding leadership in family, marriage and parenting issues. As a passionate advocate for helping people have healthy relationships, Julie reached hundreds of thousands each week through her Chattanooga Times Free Press column and as host of JulieB TV, a YouTube-based talk show that focuses on all things relational. A frequent speaker to local and state groups, Julie currently serves on the Chattanooga Women’s Leadership institute board, and the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Chattanooga curriculum committee. Often in the national spotlight, Julie currently chairs the board for the National Association for Relationship & Marriage Education. She has presented at the White House Conference on Helping America’s Youth, testified on Capitol Hill about the benefits of marriage, and speaks nationwide on topics related to strengthening marriage, fatherhood and families. Internationally, Julie has presented at the World Congress for Families in Amsterdam and at the International Smart Marriages Conferences. Because of Julie's marriage and family expertise, she is broadly utilized as a consultant by communities and agencies, and is a sought-after speaker and retreat leader. Julie and her husband, Jay, have been married since 1989. They are the proud parents of a daughter, Ashley. In her free time, Julie enjoys gardening, horseback riding, cooking, working with children, mentoring couples and baking.
WinShape Marriage
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