CURRICULUM VITAE: Cora S. Jackson. Degree information Admitted as Doctorate of Social Work Degree Candidate Tulane University, LA July 2015

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE: Cora S. Jackson Degree information Admitted as Doctorate of Social Work Degree Candidate Tulane University, LA July 2015 Master of Social Work Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena, MS Social Work May 2008 Bachelor of Social Work Delta State University, Cleveland, MS Social Work May 1996 Bachelor of Science in General Studies Delta State University, Cleveland, MS Social Science May 1996 Professional & Academic Appointments MS State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapy Social Work Board Member Jackson, MS July 1997 June 2002 Delta State University Instructor & Director of Field Education Cleveland, MS. August 2010 Current Mississippi Valley State University/Social Work Department Adjunct Professor Greenville, MS January 2010 May

2 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa Part-Time External Field Instructor Tuscaloosa, AL January 2015 Current Professional post baccalaureate and post master s social work experience Mississippi Department of Human Services/Division of Family & Children Services Area Social Work Supervisor Greenville, MS July 2009 July 2010 Destiny Hospice Contract LSW Cleveland, MS August 2009 December 2009 Bolivar County Community Action/Head Start Family Services Case Manager Cleveland, MS November 1999 July 2009 Bolivar Medical Center Hospital Social Worker & Lifeline Coordinator Cleveland, MS July 1999 October 2000 Continue Care Home Health Medical Social Worker Cleveland, MS January 1997 April 1999 Delta Community Mental Health Developmental Disabilities Case Manager 2

3 Cleveland, MS May 1996 December 1996 Current professional, academic, community-related, and scientific memberships. National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Region 1, Delta Area Representative, 2012 June 2015 The Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors Member, National Association of Social Workers (NASW) MS Chapter, Executive Committee Board Member, 2009/2010 Shaw School District, School Board Member, 2010 June 30, 2014 Obama Organizing Fellows Training, Participant, 2008 Phi Alpha Honor Society, Current Parents for Public Schools Leadership Institute, Participant, 2008/Current Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapist Licensed Master Social Worker, Current Licensed Social Worker, Appointed Board Member, Delta State University, Cleveland, MS Certified Field Instructor, Current Student Advisory Board Member, Community service responsibilities and activities. Delta Hands For Hope Summer Feeding Program Site Supervisor, June 2014 Delta Hands For Hope Board of Directors, 2013-Current Cooperative Baptist Fellowship MS, Council Member, 2013-Current Chamber of Commerce- Cleveland, MS, Octoberfest, Volunteer, Dixie Youth Little League World Series, Cleveland, MS, Volunteer, Delta State University Day - Social Work Department Representative, National Association of Social Workers, MS Chapter Regional Representative, 2012 Crisis Interventionist, B.E.E.P. Girl Power Teen Domestic Violence Workshop Conference, National Association of Social Workers, MS Chapter Regional Representative, Shaw School District Board of Trustees Member, Delta Hands for Hope Community Organizing, Current Parent 4 Public Schools, Parent Advocate, Current 3

4 Special awards, fellowships, grants, or any other recognition received. Omicron Delta Kappa Member Induction. Delta State University, April Cleveland, MS. Alabama/ Mississippi Social Work Education Conference Social Work Field Director of the Year, Tuskegee, AL. Parents 4 Public School National Recognition for School Board Service, Columbia, MO 2010 Mississippi Valley State University Social Work MSW Student of the Year, Professional Presentations Empowering Families & Children. Mississippi Valley State University 35 th Annual Social Work Conference. Itta Bena, MS. April Breaking The Cycle of Poverty: Resilience in the face of adversity. National Association for Social Workers - MS. Biloxi, MS. March Ethics The Importance of Supervision. Delta State University Social Work Department. Cleveland, MS. January Building Strong Supports for the Holidays & Beyond. NASW Delta Program Unit Workshop. Shelby, MS. December Ethically Servicing Special Need Families with Dignity. NASW Delta Program Unit Workshop. Cleveland, MS. November Breaking the Cycle of Poverty. Requested by St. Andrews Episcopal School. Presented at Delta State University for Delta Hands for Hope. Cleveland, MS. October Maintaining Social Work Values and Ethics in Field Education. Alabama/Mississippi Social Work Education Conference. Tuskegee, AL. October Making the Mark: Students Success in Field Education. Alabama/ Mississippi Social Work Education Conference. Tuskegee, AL. October Learning to Fly With Clipped Wings. Requested by the South Panola School District Parent Resource Center. Batesville, MS. September Making It Real: Innovative Ways to Incorporate Research. Bachelorette Program Directors Conference. Louisville, KY. March Social Networking in the 21 st Century Building Better Connections. Alabama/ Mississippi Social Work Conference. Natchez, MS. October Using Skype in Field Education. Bachelorette Program Directors Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC. March The Importance of Supervision in Social Work conducted for MS NASW Delta Program Unit. Trigg Elementary Resource Center, Greenville, MS Parents 4 Public School-Panel Member. Mapping Out School Boards-Understanding Parent Leadership Conference, Jackson, MS

5 Child Abuse Awareness. A lecture presentation for MS Department of Human Services Division of Family & Children Services at Washington County Civic Center, Greenville, MS Head Start Parent Orientation/Parent Involvement. A lecture presentation for the Washington County Opportunities, INC program at Washington County Convention Center, Greenville, MS Parent Involvement for the Shaw School District. McEvans Elementary School, Shaw, MS, Professional publications for the last 5 years. Include the title of the publication or journal, the month and year it was published and the city and state of the publisher. N/A Participation in Conferences and Workshops: National Association for Social Workers Bachelorette Program Directors Conference Alabama/ Mississippi Social Work Education Conference Delta State University Tech Savvy Conference, Cleveland, MS 2014 Disaster Relief & Planning, MS Red Cross, Jackson, MS, 2014 DSM V Overview, Jackson, MS, April 2014 State of MS Summer Feeding Training, Jackson, MS, April 2014 No Need Among You Conference, October 18-20, 2012 Bridges Out of Poverty, October 2012 MS Valley State University, Child Welfare Conferences Child Welfare Professional Development Training, Greenville, MS, November, 2009 Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training Program, Greenwood, MS, July, 2009 MS State Personnel Board Basic Supervisory Course, Jackson, MS, October, 2009 ChildFirst Mississippi, Interviewing Children & Preparing for Court presented by Children's Advocacy Centers of Mississippi, October, 2009 Advanced Professional Development for Court Procedures, Greenville, MS Service at the University level: Delta State University Teach For America Catfish on the Quad Volunteer Delta State University Dean of Arts & Sciences Search Committee Delta State University First Year Seminar Instructor Department of Social Work-Margaret Tullos Spring Field Symposium, Coordinator, Annually Delta State University Social Work Advisory Board Coordinator Delta State University Social Work Admissions Committee, Department of Social Work, 5

6 Curriculum and Curriculum Outcomes and Evaluation Committee, Department of Social Work, Department of Social Work Collaborative with Institutional Research/ Grants Department of Social Work Collaborative with Center for Economic Development /BEEP ACT Exams, Room Supervisor & Proctor, Delta State University Praxis Exams, Proctor, Delta State University NASW Delta Program Unit, Continuing Education Workshops, Coordinator, , 7/2011 Student Advisory Committee, Delta State University,