Chad Kaneakua, BS, joined the CWTS in January 2014 as the southeast regional learning coordinator. He is responsible for coordinating and managing training in the twenty counties in the southeast area of Colorado. He enjoys ensuring timely and effective training for his stakeholders.

Chad received his bachelor of science in marriage and family human development at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Prior to joining the CWTS, he worked for Mesa County and Family Tree Day Treatment. He has experience in behavioral management; intake; youth in conflict; Colorado Senate Bill 94 juvenile screening; and foster and kinship certification, recruitment, and support. He also served on Mesa County’s Community Assessment Team.

When not working, Chad likes to play with his three children, volunteer with his church and local Boy Scout troop, and dream about surfing.