Amber McKeen

Amber McKeen

Risk Consultant

Praesidium

Amber McKeen, MSW, MPH is a Risk Consultant at Praesidium specializing in working with independent K12 schools. McKeen’s passion for abuse prevention runs deep, spending nearly her entire professional career over the last 15 years working to prevent child abuse in various capacities. McKeen’s most recent role prior to joining the fantastic team at Praesidium was with the CDC Foundation, leading a highly skilled team of CDC scientists to update and expand CDC’s 2007 publication “Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in Youth Serving Organizations: Getting Started on Policies and Procedures”. McKeen has planned and provided dynamic trainings to over 30,000 professionals across hundreds of live and online events. McKeen truly believes in Praesidium’s mission to prevent abuse of children and vulnerable adults and enjoys working with schools to find dynamic solutions to foster a culture of safety.

Online Courses

Past Webinars

  • Grants Management for Independent Schools This item is protected

    May 26, 2026
    Designed for business officers who manage or oversee grants, this webinar provides actionable tools and templates to strengthen financial stewardship and enhance mission impact through effective grants administration.
  • Enrollment Forecasting as a Strategic Financial Tool This item is protected

    May 8, 2026
    This webinar presents a strategic approach to enrollment forecasting that blends the enrollment team’s relational insights with financial analysis and data modeling. Learn how to strengthen projections using internal data alongside external signals.
  • There's More Room for Change Than You Think This item is protected

    April 24, 2026
    To stay competitive in today’s educational landscape, independent schools should modernize spaces by aligning with evolving pedagogical trends and technology advancements. Learn how existing spaces can be transformed to better serve a campus community.
  • Effortless Efficiency: Payroll to Performance This item is protected

    April 13, 2026
    Efficiency is paramount through the entire Human Resources function. In this webinar, HR leaders and business officers will explore how to streamline workforce management from payroll processing to performance evaluation.
  • Mission (and Margin) Possible: Leveraging Campus Assets This item is protected

    March 30, 2026
    From summer programs and rentals to strategic partnerships, schools can unlock new income streams. This webinar explores practical strategies to maximize underutilized assets, assess operational readiness, and design sustainable initiatives.

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