Helen Headrick
Chief Communications Officer
“My favorite part about working at Legal Aid NC is sharing our story. I’m inspired by our staff and clients daily.”

About
Helen Headrick is the Chief Communications Officer at Legal Aid of North Carolina, where she’s worked since January 2021, starting as a Public Relations Associate before stepping into her current role in May 2022.
Before moving into the nonprofit world, she worked in advertising, sharpening her skills in messaging and audience engagement.
Helen is passionate about using her skills to amplify the voices of people in need. Her work has been recognized with the Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 award and a Silver Telly Award for producing Beyond Fear, a documentary on domestic violence and Legal Aid of North Carolina’s role in supporting survivors.