Get to know the many faces of Rosecrance

Sandra Knezevic has been with Rosecrance since December 2015 and she has previous experience providing case management services at the Cook County jail. She says, “I have a passion for people who I feel like society has turned the other way. I want to help the underdogs.”

Gail Raney is Administrator of Rosecrance Central Illinois and has a master’s degree in public administration. She started working for Prairie Center in 2002, which merged into Rosecrance in January 2018.

Peter Mowris, Family Program Coordinator for Rosecrance Harrison Campus, works with families of adult clients in residential treatment for substance abuse disorders.

Abby Nelson has been with Rosecrance for 14 years and works as the Recreation Specialist at the Griffin Williamson Campus.

Brenda Hunt has been with Rosecrance for four years and works as the Nurse Manager at the Griffin Williamson Campus, which serves teenagers recovering from substance use disorders. She believes that substance use disorders are like a disease process.

Carlene Cardosi is Clinical Director of Residential Services at Rosecrance and has been on staff since 2008. She has worked at both the adolescent and adult residential substance abuse treatment centers in Rockford.