Pamela Tew, LSW
Manager,
HealthySteps Sustainability
Pamela Winkler Tew, a licensed social worker, leads the HealthySteps National Office’s policy and sustainability work in New Jersey. She works with strategic partners across the state to secure sustainable funding streams to support the implementation and growth of the model.
Ms. Winkler Tew joined ZERO TO THREE in March 2020, coinciding with the launch of the first four New Jersey HealthySteps sites. Prior to joining the HealthySteps National Office, she was a Senior Program Officer at the Center for Health Care Strategies where she led the organization’s child welfare and Medicaid alignment work. Ms. Winkler Tew was also the Associate Director of the Pennsylvania Council of Children, Youth and Family Services where she worked closely with child welfare, juvenile justice, and children’s behavioral health community-based organizations advocating for the strengthening of services and supports for children and families. Ms. Winkler Tew started her career in social work supporting victims of intimate partner violence and children with serious behavioral health needs. She earned a Master of Social Service degree at Bryn Mawr College and a Bachelor of Science in TV, Radio, and Film at Syracuse University.