Lisa Rhodes, DMin and Licensed Social Worker
Executive Director RISE Together Mentorship Network at Union Theological Seminary- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Union Theological Seminary
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director RISE Together Mentorship Network
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Aug 2017 - Present
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Spelman College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Dean of Sisters Chapel/Director of the WISDOM Center
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Feb 2001 - Aug 2017
Provide dynamic and cutting edge leadership to the development of religious and spiritual programs with a focus on interdisciplinary and international collaborations, global education and cultural and religious diversity. Established the Sisters Center for WISDOM, a Center of Distinction where future leaders have a mentoring space to develop their spiritual, personal and academic capital while discussing the intersection of vocation, gender, race and issues of justice for women. Provide pastoral care and counseling and support for a range of mental health challenges.
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Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church
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Music
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Pastor
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Nov 1995 - Jan 2001
Associate Pastor for spiritual growth, Christian education and pastoral care and counseling. Conducted research and data analysis for church growth and strategic planning. Provided leadership development and training for Church officers which included teaching, retreat planning and programming, conference coordination and community collaboration.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Coordinator of Women and Minority Health Programs
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Aug 1993 - Sep 1996
To develop partnerships with major local, state, federal and community stakeholders in support of women's and minority health promotion. In partnership with the CDC Office of Minority Health, the coordinator's position was responsible for annual presentations at national and local conferences to communicate evidence based culturally appropriate interventions and health communication messages. In addition, to highlight the health disparities among women and minorities and support health programs to prevent disease, educate the public and collaborate with strong and trusted community organizations. Created culturally engaging health promotion messages and developed a plan for dissemination to women and communities of color.
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Education
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Emory University
Master of Divinity (M.Div.) -
Union Theological Seminary, Richmond Va.
D.Min. -
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Master of Social Work (MSW) -
Wheeling Jesuit University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)