PUBLISHER

• Tiny Titan, Ann Yurcek (2006)

• Olivia's Story, Mary Hagen Rawson (1995)

AUTHOR

• Project SOS Curriculum – Co-authored with Karen Johnson, Thunder Spirit Lodge for MOFAS, 2003
• Our FAScinating Journey: Keys to Brain Potential Along the Path of Prenatal Brain Injury, Better Endings New Beginnings, 2002, Second Edition March 2004
• The Best I Can Be, Living with Fetal Alcohol, by Liz and Jodee Kulp, Better Endings 2000, 2004
• Families at Risk, Better Endings New Beginnings, 1993  
• Journey to Life, Hazelden, 1986, 1991
• Editor, MN Foster Care Association --1999-present, News and Views Our Families

Selected Published Articles

• 1995 -- "In Whose Best Interest, Dispelling the Myth:Fos-Adoption Encourages Healthy Growth"
• 1996 --  Collaborative Court Project on Foster Adoption – Jodee Kulp/Dorothy Bodlovick
• 1999 -- Today is the Day – 9.9.99 1^st International FASD Day
• 2002 -- United We Stand, Marriage and Adoption, www.adopting.org
• 2002 -- Mo'Angels is Makin's a Difference - Iceberg
• 2003  --  10 FAScinating Ideas to Help a Multi-Labeled Child –  MNASAP Voices
• 2004 --  Stepping Stones – Turning over the Realities of a FASD Diagnosis, Fostering Families Today
• 2004 --  15 Tips for Lift Off for Persons with FASD, Kulp/Buer-Thompson, MNASAP, Voices

Webweaver

• www.betterendings.org  Better Endings New Beginnings 
• www.facam.org Foster and Adoptive Care Association of Minnesota
• Can Learn www.kidscanlearn.net. Neurodevelopment evaluation and training to help children grow.
• www.moangels.com an urban teen girl group working together to build public awareness of fetal alcohol.
• www.critterssandcompany.com innovative live animal presentation company to prevent violence and influence character development

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

• Better Endings New Beginnings, 1986-present, committed to making healthy connections for families and children living, loving and learning through trauma and crisis.
• Owner, Digital Design, 1996 – present. Jodee stepped off the fast track, and took a select client base with her to deliver high quality, affordable services from a virtual studio based in her home.
• Owner, Graphic Arts Services, 1978-1996. Jodee managed, designed or created over 35,000 projects from personal identity programs to 1200 page manufacturing catalogs for over 450 clients including: corporations, travel wholesalers, government, non-profit, and educational organizations. During this time was active in community advocacy issues and spoke nationally and internationally on entrepreneurship and business integrity.

PRESENTER/KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

• Verbal Abuse Workshops (1999 to present)
• FASD There is Hope (2002 - present)
• Creative Learning Strategies for children with FASD (2001 to present)
• FASD What Families Need (2006 to present)
• Life in the FASDlane (2003 to present)
• Honor the Least (2005) (Approved culturally appropriate speaker for Minnesota Chippewa Tribe)
• Allegations Prevention and Survival (1995 – present)
• Allegations and FASD (2005)

COMMUNITY CHILD ADVOCATE AND LOBBYIST

• Manager: MoAngels, Teen Urban Girl Group www.moangels.com
• Author: Designated Care Giver Law, State of Minnesota, 1996 (adapted to Standby Caregiver Law in 2001)
• Lobbyist/Testimony: New MN Child Protection Investigative Standards Law 1994-1996
• CHILDREN'S/FAMILIES ISSUES
  • 1979-1991       Hennepin County Foster Parent
  • 1984-1985       Ms. Minnesota Wheelchair, Board of Directors
  • 1984-1988       EAP Committee – Successful development and
                          execution of the "Responsible Hosting Program for
                          the Business Community"  
  • 1984-2002       International Exchange Student Program
                         Students from Sweden, Germany, Norway, Czech                      Republic, Brazil
  • 1989-1999       Sunday School Teacher
  • 1992               MN Foster Care Outstanding Commitment to
                          Children Award
  • 1984-1999       RAP – Resources for Adoptive Parents Board
  • 1994-2001       Girl Scout Leader  (Everyday Hero Award)
  • 2000-2006       MOFAS Board of Director (Rainbow Award 2004)
  • 2001-2005       MOFAS SOS Parent Advisory
  • 2001-2003       Advisory Board 4 State FASD Consortium 
  • 2003-2003       Kinship care provider for urban student
  • 2003-2004       Minnesota Foster Doll Project
  • 2004-2005       Minnesota Allegation State Task Force
  • 2004-2006       Dog Scout

BUSINESS AWARDS:

• 1986 International Entrepreneur of the Year, International Council of Small Business
• Best of Show, First Place and Honorable Mentions in National design and typography competitions
• 1986 Minnesota Outstanding AVTI Graduate
• Who's Who in Professional and Executive Women
• International Book of Honor for distinguished service to Profession

BUSINESS COMMUNITY POSITIONS HELD:

• North Hennepin Chamber of Commerce, 1980-1988;
  Board member 1984-1988
• Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, Various Committees 1982-1989
• Governors Council for Small Business Minority Leaders, 1985-1988
• 2010 Futures Program of the City of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, chair

TEACHER

• Home school teacher special needs FAS/E student      1997-2001, 2003
• Art Teacher K-4 Northern Lights Cooperative,                1998-1999
• Developed Art of the Masters Curriculum                     1998-1999