Our Team

Karry Benard

Program Director

Karry brings more than 18 years of experience supporting youth, families, and communities. Her background includes residential treatment, child protection, crisis intervention, community-based programming, and youth justice, with leadership experience supporting young people and families through crisis response, treatment planning, and community advocacy.

Since joining Taproot, Karry has supported youth-focused programs through steady, relationship-based leadership. She is passionate about creating safe, supportive environments where young people can build stability, confidence, and meaningful connections, while supporting teams and programs that make a lasting difference in the community.

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Karry Benard