Brooke Henderson Former Legacy Cottage director becoming new executive director of Legacy Cares DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writertaffet@dallasvoice.com After running Legacy Founders Cottage for eight years, Brooke Henderson had decided it was time to look elsewhere for new opportunities.
Others have lasted only a year or two in that extremely demanding position. Legacy Cares Executive Director Melissa Grove was disappointed to lose Henderson, but the two kept in touch.
Henderson became a social worker at Baylor, but once the pandemic hit, social work came to a screeching halt, and she was transferred to the hospital’s drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinic.