Tammie T. Morris, MNA, MSW, LSW, CCTS 

Tammie is honored to join the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago as Vice President of Programs and Services. She brings over 15 years of experience in social services and healthcare, building collaborative partnerships and strengthening systems of care to better serve vulnerable families across Illinois. Tammie’s expertise combines strategic leadership with clinical insight as a Licensed Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist. She is deeply committed to advancing justice, equity, and compassionate support for individuals and families living with epilepsy.  

Favorite movie
The Ten Commandments (1956) starring Charlton Heston — a timeless classic that reminds her of faith, leadership, and the power of purpose.

Favorite thing to do in Chicago
Visiting new restaurants along the lakefront and exploring hidden cultural gems throughout the city.

Famous person you would most like to meet
Aretha Franklin — for her soulful sound and commitment to inspiring change through music.

First job
Telemarketing for the Chicago Sun-Times, where she learned sales and communication skills.

Advice that you would give to your teenage self
“Life moves fast – smile more and make the best out of each day.”

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