Anjena' Young, LMSW
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Credentials
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CPR
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Licensed Master Social Worker
Texas Behavioral Health Executive Counsel
Experience
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Uplift Education
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Math Intervention Specialist
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Helen's Project
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director
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May 2022 - Mar 2023
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Helen's Project
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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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Continuum of Care Coordinator
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Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
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Helen's Project
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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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Master of Social Work Intern
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Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
• Developing, implementing, and evaluating organization’s program by creating and revising program goals and objectives, measurable outcomes, policies, procedures, and activities. • Assessing, diagnosing, and treating clients using evidenced-based practice therapeutic assessment tools, in-terventions, and treatments. • Facilitated children and adolescent therapy groups using age appropriate topics and curriculum. • Assisting with case management by advocating and locating appropriate resources for clients, assisting with housing applications, conducting home visits to check on clients and reviewing and submitting request for fi-nancial assistance. • Grant writing and fundraising by researching and applying for grants that aligned with the organizations mis-sion, purpose, and programs, as well as planning fundraising events to raise funds and collect donations for the organization. Show less
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Irving ISD
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Gifted and Talented 6th Grade Math Teacher
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
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Teach For America
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Middle School Mathematics Teacher
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2018
Dallas Independent School District Dallas Independent School District
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City Year Dallas
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E.B. Comstock Middle School
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Americorps Member
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
• Participated in a year of service in an underprivileged community at E.B. Comstock Middle School with at risk students to assure academic achievement by bridging the gap between what teachers and schools can provide and what students need. • Assisted almost 200 students in 7th grade math classes through one-on-one support, small group exercises, individual pullouts, after-school tutoring and whole class support to make sure students have a clear under-standing of the material being taught and they are fully prepared for assessments. • Addressed behavior issues with students through small talks, individual and group counseling with our school counselors, providing behavior plans and other incentives to improve student behaviors. Show less
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Office Assistant
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
Addressed clients by answering multi-lined phones effectively communicating with them about their questions and concerns or transferring them to the proper employee for further assistance. Helped students and their family properly complete paperwork in order to receive the proper services for the student. Assisted students when visiting office for various needs Addressed clients by answering multi-lined phones effectively communicating with them about their questions and concerns or transferring them to the proper employee for further assistance. Helped students and their family properly complete paperwork in order to receive the proper services for the student. Assisted students when visiting office for various needs
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University of Michigan, North Quadrangle Dorm
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Ann Arbor, MI
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Conference Community Assistant
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
Participated in the preparation of the building for summer operations. Provided administrative support to Summer Operations through planning and preparation for incoming and outgoing groups/clients. Coordinated and implemented check-in/check-outs throughout the summer. Responded to client & guest emergencies according to established protocol and standards. Participated in the preparation of the building for summer operations. Provided administrative support to Summer Operations through planning and preparation for incoming and outgoing groups/clients. Coordinated and implemented check-in/check-outs throughout the summer. Responded to client & guest emergencies according to established protocol and standards.
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Intern
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Jan 2013 - May 2013
I Interned at a law center created by the University of Michigan Law School providing free law, social work and family advocate services to low-income families who have children at-risk of being placed in foster care or who are already in foster care. I worked one-on-one with families to determine a solution for keeping or getting their child/children out of foster care. Also. I attended home visits alongside the social worker to provide the necessary resources for the families we served. Show less
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Stephen A. Thomas, PLC
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Detroit, MI
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Intern
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Nov 2009 - Jun 2011
I interned at a small law firm serving low-income communities in Detroit, MI to help clients receive social security benefits and file bankruptcy. I effectively communicated with clients regarding their case and ensured each client was prepared for their court hearing. In addition, I contacted the Social Security Administration to check the status of client cases and to provide any additional information needed for the client to successfully receive their benefits. I interned at a small law firm serving low-income communities in Detroit, MI to help clients receive social security benefits and file bankruptcy. I effectively communicated with clients regarding their case and ensured each client was prepared for their court hearing. In addition, I contacted the Social Security Administration to check the status of client cases and to provide any additional information needed for the client to successfully receive their benefits.
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Education
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University of Southern California
Master of Social Work - MSW, Social Work -
Southern Methodist University
Teacher Certification, 4-8 Generalist -
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology