College of Education and Human Development

School of Social Work

People

Rob Edwards

  • Community Faculty

Rob is Chief Executive Officer of the nonprofit Homeward Bound. He has been serving the non-profit human-services sector for more than 25 years.

    Courses taught: SW8842, SW8843, SW8552

    Education: BA, Saint Mary's University; MSW, University of Minnesota; Post-Grad Certificate PACC, University of Minnesota

      Rob is Chief Executive Officer of the nonprofit Homeward Bound. He has been serving the non-profit human-services sector for more than 25 years. He also serves as a member of the Board of Regents at Saint Mary's University.

      In 2012, Rob was awarded the Early Career Excellence Award from NASW-MN and is the President of the National Association of Social Workers Minnesota Chapter. He was a member of Board of Directors for AspireMN (formerly the Minnesota Council of Child Caring Agencies).  He also served as a committee member on the Minnesota Statewide Foster Care Workgroup.