Who We Are

Iveree Brown Donnell

Program Officer, Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

FIRST YEAR WITH IHF
2023

FOCUS AREAS
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

EDUCATION
M.P.A., University of Illinois at Springfield
B.A. in Social Work and English, Bradley University

Iveree Brown Donnell (she/her) is the Associate Program Officer, Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health at the Irving Harris Foundation. Iveree has a background in social work, early childhood education, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. She is passionate about dismantling systemic racism and supporting communities of color in addressing cyclical and generational trauma and oppression by accessing high quality health and mental health resources and care. Prior to working for the Foundation, she worked for Start Early (formerly the Ounce of Prevention Fund) for five years in various roles. Iveree was born and raised in Chicago and finds joy in traveling the world, experiencing new cultures, climates, and foods.