Gloria Gordon has been with The Children's Place Association since 1994 when she joined the agency as a community health nurse through a grant from the United Way concentrating on children and families infected/affected by HIV/AIDS.

She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Louis University and her associate degree from Triton Community College. Prior to her work at The Children's Place Association, Ms. Gordon held various home health positions at organizations including Melmedical Nursing and Nursepower.  She also cared for special needs children for the Department of Children and Family Services at Columbus Maryville and has several years of experience in pediatrics nursing.

Ms. Gordon recently completed a dual masters degree in Public Health and Business Administration at Saint Xavier University. Ms. Gordon also serves on the Safety Committee and Home Health Committee at The Children's Place Association.