Katherine Hansen

Katherine Hansen is one of the founders and Executive Director of Community Partnerships of Idaho and Community Partnerships Care Plus.

Katherine is a dynamic, innovative team leader who effectively uses her experience and commitment to public service to improve community support for adults and children with disabilities.

She is well known for her successful legislative advocacy, collaborative leadership, and her ability to bring stakeholders to the table to form responsible policy.  She led the efforts to create “Medicaid Matters in Idaho,” an advocacy group that brought parents, service providers, educators and advocacy agencies together to protect Medicaid supports to Idaho’s children and adults with disabilities.