Laura L. Thien

Laura Thien with her husband Ryan

Laura L. Thien

Position
Home Study Coordinator

Duties
Managing home study cases, submitting home studies to South Carolina DSS and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, planning workshops

Education
BA, Humanities, Bob Jones University (2005)
In progress: MSW, University of South Carolina

History with the Agency
Before coming to work at Carolina Hope as an employee, Laura volunteered her time as an intern in 2005. During this time she learned the basic operations of an adoption agency, and she impressed Carolina Hope’s staff and clients with her professionalism and competence. Laura was soon hired to oversee Carolina Hope’s home study services.

Interests
Laura enjoys reading, playing volleyball, listening to music, and (of course) spending time with her husband, Ryan. She’s actively involved in her church, teaching children’s Sunday school and participating in other events and fellowships.

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