Colleen Steinbruecker is a native of Sheboygan County. She grew up in Sheboygan Falls and currently resides in Sheboygan with her husband and their 8-year-old son. Colleen is a graduate of both Moraine Park Technical College where she earned her Associate’s degree in Child Development and Lakeland College where she earned her, Bachelor of the Arts Degree in Elementary education with a minor in Early Childhood. Along with her education, she brings over 20 years of experience in early childhood. Colleen began working for Family Connections in 2012 as an Early Childhood Consultant and Trainer. In 2019, she left her position as Early Childhood Consultant and joined the Sheboygan County United Way where she served as the Community Partnership for Children Coordinator. In 2021, she returned to Family Connections as Executive Director. Colleen has served many roles in EC Education. She began her career working in child care centers as a teacher of all ages, 8 years as a Head Start as a Teachers, Adjunct Instructor in the Early Childhood program at Moraine Park Technical College, Child Care Director for the Sheboygan Falls YMCA, and a Preschool Teacher at Seton Elementary School.
Colleen has a passion for early learning and has been advocating for Early Childhood Professionals for more than 20 years. In her free time, Colleen enjoys spending time with her family, walking and spending time outdoors.
