Madie obtained her BS in Social Work from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. During her time in college, Madie interned for the Northwest Arkansas Continuum of Care (CoC). There she served on the Coordinated Entry and Advocacy committees to help facilitate grant funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, state, and local governments. She currently resides in Fulton, Missouri with her husband, Sam, and works from the Jefferson City location.