Dr



Dr. Gaynor I. Yancey

Professional Experience

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 1999 – PRESENT

Baylor University Waco, Texas

Classes taught in the Graduate Program include Research for Practice; Professional Practice II and Lab; Policy and Services I & II; Individuals, Families, and Social Networks; and Advanced Standing.

ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR BACCALAUREATE STUDIES 2001 – PRESENT

Classes taught in the Baccalaureate Program include Social Policy, Human Behavior and the Social Environment II, and Social Work Practice III.

*Selected as Baylor University Outstanding Teacher, 2006

*Promoted to Associate Professor, 2005

*Granted tenure, 2005

*Recipient of the Marie Mathis Award for 2004 for Outstanding Life Achievement in Lay Ministry—given by Baylor University and the Baptist Standard

*Nominated for Outstanding Professor in the Graduate School (Fall, 2003).

*Member of the Graduate School Faculty

*Article in Baylor Magazine (Sept/Oct, 2002)—focuses on my involvement in justice issues through an article entitled Lessons Learned from the Civil Rights Movement

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 1997 - 1999

Eastern University St. Davids, Pennsylvania

Classes taught included social work research, human diversity and social interaction, human need and social response, practice, social welfare policy, and families and children. Created and taught an elective in basic human need: hunger and homelessness.

*Selected as the Professor of the Year by the university student body for 1997-98 and 1998-99.

**Selected as the faculty elected Moderator of the Faculty Senate, 1998-1999.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR 1992 – 1997

Eastern University St. Davids, Pennsylvania

Classes taught included human behavior and social welfare policy. Created and taught an elective course in church social work.

PRESIDENT/CEO 1993 – 1997

Greater Philadelphia Food Bank Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Served as the Chief Executive Officer of this nonprofit social service agency. Gave oversight to an annual budget of nearly $1.7 million; provided general oversight to a staff of 37 and a Board of Directors; monitored, educated, trained, and established outreach opportunities to 700 charitable agencies that fed the needy; served as a public speaker on issues surrounding poverty, including hunger; integrated services with those in the wider social agency network; formulated the public and written presentation of the work of the Food Bank in creating an awareness of the needy persons in society; and served as the official representative and the public fact of the Food Bank. Moved this agency from a deficit of $200,000 to a surplus of $500,000 within four years.

**Served on the National Committee to establish Best Practices in Food Banking. Served on a National Committee established by the Second Harvest CEO to create a curriculum for Executive Directors related specifically to the areas of administration, training, supervision, and networking.

HOME MISSIONARY 1973 - 1993

North American Mission Board Atlanta, Georgia

Served as an appointed missionary, assigned to work in southeastern Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, PA, and Camden, NJ, through the Social Ministry Department. Initial duties were centered on establishing a church and community ministry program within a congregational building but without an existing congregation. Duties in this direct service and then later, administratively, included teaching congregations to address the needs of community residents. This was accomplished by educating and training church members in how to implement non-traditional ministries such as the following: literacy classes, self-support groups, skills training classes; hunger ministries; pregnancy ministries; drug and alcohol training, age-level programs such as programs for senior adults and preschoolers, after school tutoring, recreational programs, establishing health clinics, ministering to the needy and many more. In addition to these activities, congregations were taught how to work with persons with special needs such as AIDS. Congregations were taught how to be holistic in their practical application of living their faith through daily events and relationships. Additionally, networking was taught related to working with social work agencies and other institutions in meeting human needs.

**Chosen as the first recipient of the Clovis A. Brantley Award for Outstanding Service in Christian Social Ministries in the United States, 1983.

TEACHER, ENGLISH AND BUSINESS EDUCATION 1970 – 1973

Bristol Township Independent School District Levittown, Pennsylvania

Classes taught included English and business education. Sponsored the school newspaper; helped establish the work-study program for needy students; created and taught an elective course in World Religions.

TEACHER, ENGLISH AND BUSINESS EDUCATION 1967 – 1968

Pittsburg Independent School District Pittsburg, Texas

Classes taught included English and business education. Co-sponsored the school newspaper.

Education

D. S. W., SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY 1990 – 1998

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY 1993

The University of Pennsylvania, School of Social Work

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dissertation Topic—Congregations as Social Service Providers: A Picture of Community Involvement

Grants ($100,000)--for the inaugural national study on congregations and their social welfare provision within their communities. Grants were provided from Partners for Sacred Places, The University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work, The University of Pennsylvania, and the Lilly Foundation.

M. S. W., SOCIAL AGENCY ADMINISTRATION 1984 – 1987

Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

M. R. E., CHURCH SOCIAL WORK AND MISSIONS 1968 – 1970

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Ft. Worth, Texas

President, Baptist Student Union

Vice-President, Women’s Dorm Council

**Listed in Outstanding Young Women, 1970

B. A., ENGLISH AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1963 - 1967

East Texas Baptist College (now University) Marshall, Texas

Held numerous class offices

President, Baptist Student Union

President, Women’s Dorm Council

Scholarly Productivity

Research Interests:

Congregational-based services (social service delivery)

Faith-based organizations and social service delivery

Faith-based community organizing and development

Literacy—Family/Financial/Health

Poverty/Housing, hunger, and homelessness

Welfare to work programs

Current Research:

• Co-principal investigator and director of a 36 months, $1.2 million CCM (Congregational Community Ministries) grant project from the CIOS Foundation to assist congregations in identifying and implementing church and community ministries and to train students as interns and consultants in working vocationally in congregational community ministries. Additionally, this grant enables the creation of a new journal, Journal of Family and Community Ministry.

• Associate Director of a 30 months, $2.1 million FASTEN (Faith & Service Technical Education Network; funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts) research project to identify effective practices of social services programs that are operated by faith-based organizations (including congregations) that address challenges created by urban poverty; a specific focus of the project is to document models of multi-sector collaborative partnerships.

• Literacy—working with the L.E.A.F. program (Learning English Among Friends) in partnership with the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT), the School of Education, and the School of Social Work. This program is based on Family Literacy and collaborations between universities and communities to empower people in need, focusing on Hispanic families in South Waco. Grants received-- $10,000 from Allergan, $30,000 from the Baylor/ Waco Foundation, and $45,000 from the Rapoport Foundation.

• CityCore Initiative—serve as Principal Investigator of a $42,000 research initiative in collaboration with the BGCT to research opportunities for individual and community transformation through the creation and establishment of instruments for asset mapping and needs assessment for congregations located within the city core.

• Lilly Foundation Fellow—selected as a Lilly Foundation Fellow for the Summer, 2001. Studied at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama on the seminar topic: Spirituality and Social Justice: Lessons Learned from the Civil Rights Movement.

Publications:

• Professional Publications (Published):

Yancey, G. (2005). Recovery: An alternative to sterilization of chemically

dependent women. Journal of African American Studies, Summer 2005, 9(1), 43-

56 .

Netting, F. E., O’Connor, M. K., Thomas, M. L., & Yancey, G. (2005).

Mixing & phasing of roles among volunteers, staff, & participants in faith-

based programs. NVSQ.

Rogers, R., Yancey, G., & Singletary, J. (2005).  Methodological

challenges in identifying effective practices in urban faith-based social service

programs.  Social Work & Christianity, 32(3).

Yancey, G., Rogers, R., Singletary, J., Atkinson, K., & Thomas, L. M. (2004).

Public-private partnerships: Interactions between faith-based organizations

and government entities. Social Policy Journal, 3(4), 5-17.

Yancey, G., & Atkinson, K. (2004). The impact of caring in faith-based

social service programs: What participants say. Social Work & Christianity, 31(3), 254-266.

Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. I. (2004). Faith-based community organizing. In: Marie Weil (Ed.). Handbook of Community Practice. NY: Sage Publications.

Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. (2003). Bowling alone but

serving together: The congregational norm of community involvement. In:

Corwin Smidt (Ed.). Religion, Social Capital, and Democratic Life. Waco, TX:

Baylor University Press.

Cnaan, R. A., with Boddie, S. C., Handy, F., Yancey, G. I., & Schneider,

R. (2002). The invisible caring hand: American congregations and the

provision of welfare. NY: SUNY Press.

Cnaan, R. A., & Yancey, G. I. (2000). Our hidden safety net. In: E. J.

Dionne and John J. DiIulio (Eds.). What’s God got to do with the American

experiment? Washington, DC: Brookings Institute Press, 153-159.

• Web Publications (Published)

Yancey, G., & Richardson Collins, C. (2005). Why collaborate? (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Singletary, J., Brennan Homiak, K., Yancey, G., & Chism Carbajal, S. (2005). How service activities and goals are impacted by faith: Spiritual vs. social/economic motivators. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Yancey, G., Rogers, R., & Chism Carbajal, S. (2005). Innovative keys to successful fundraising. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Rogers, R., Yancey, G., & Chism Carbajal, S. (2005). Fundraising strategies in FBOs and congregations. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Brennan Homiak, K., Singletary, J., Rogers, R. & Yancey, G. (2005). Challenges for FBOs and congregations. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Rogers, R., Yancey, G., Singletary, J., Brennan Homiak, K, & Garland, D. (2005). Administrative practices and how they relate to other organizational characteristics. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Rogers, R., Yancey, G., Singletary, J., Garland, D., Brennan Homiak, K. (2005). Faith Identity and Faith Culture: New Dimensions for Describing Congregations and Religiously-Affiliated Organizations. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Yancey, G. & Rogers, R. (2005). Faith-Based Organizations & Partnerships. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Brennan Homiak, K., Rogers, R., Yancey, G., & Singletary, J. (2005). Faith-Based Organizations & Congregations: Their Programs and Services. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Rogers, R., Yancey, G., & Brennan Homiak, K. (2005). Health Care Services of Faith-Based Organizations and Congregations. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

Yancey, G., Rogers, R., & Brennan Homiak, K. (2005). Basic Subsistence & Benevolence Programs of Congregations and FBOs. (Faith and Service Technical Education Network). Baylor University: Center for Family and Community Ministries.

• Invited Publications (Published):

Yancey, G. (2002). Poverty. In Ponzetti, J. (Ed.). International

Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family Relationships. NY: Macmillan.

Yancey, G. (2002). Settlement house movement. In Fitzpatrick, J. (Ed.).Dictionary of American History. NY: Scribner & Sons.

• Submitted Professional Journal Articles (In progress):

Martinez, R., Rogers, R., Yancey, G., & Singletary, J. Spiritual capital in modern

organizations. Manuscript submitted to Journal of Management, Spirituality and

Religion.

Netting, F. E., O’Connor, M. K., & Yancey, G. Belief systems in

faith-based human service programs. Manuscript submitted for publication to Social

Thought.

Yancey, G., Staffon, R., York, M., & Gunkel, B. Language brokering: A

pivotal role of bilingual children in non-English speaking families. Manuscript

submitted for publication in Social Work & Christianity.

Wood, R., Rogers, R., & Yancey, G. The importance of academic enrichment and

ESL in a community-based middle school. Manuscript submitted for publication in

Middle School Journal.

• Book Reviews (Published):

Yancey, G. (2004). [Review of the book Stump, Roger W. (2000). Boundaries of

faith: Geographical perspectives on religious fundamentalism]. Journal of the

Scientific Study of Religion.

Yancey, G. (2004). [Review of the book Dionne, Jr., E. J., & Chen, M. H. (Eds.).

(2001). Sacred places, civic purposes: Should government help faith-based charity?].

Social Work & Christianity.

Yancey, G. (2003). [Review of the book Newman, Jay (2001). Biblical religion

and family values: A problem in the philosophy of culture]. Journal of Church

and State, Fall.

Yancey, G. (2001). [Review of the book Scales, T. L. (2000). All that fits a

woman]. Social Work & Christianity, Spring.

Yancey, G. I. (2000). [Review of the book Choi, N. G., & Snyder, L. J.

(1999). Homeless families with children: A subjective experience of

homelessness]. Family Ministry Journal, Fall.

Yancey, G. I. (1997). [Review of the book Garland, D. R. (1992). Church social

work]. Social Work & Christianity, Spring.

• Congregational Publication (Published) :

Yancey, G. I. (1986). Pornography. Birmingham: New Hope Press.

Professional Presentations:

• Yancey, G., Rogers, R., & Singletary, J. FBOs: Practices, partnerships, and the Role of Faith in Service Delivery. Paper presented at the NASW/TX 29th Annual Conference. Galveston, TX, Nov. 10-12, 2005.

• Martinez, R., Rogers, R. Yancey, G., & Singletary, J. Spiritual capital in modern organizations and the case of Amish enterprises. Paper presented at the 2005 Academy of Management Annual Meeting. Honolulu, Hawaii, August, 2005.

• Rogers, R., Yancey, G., Singletary, J., Thomas, L., & Orr, J. Similarities and differences in the research landscape of faith-based organizations. Paper presented at the Association of Research on Nonprofit Organizations & Voluntary Associations Annual Program Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 20, 2004

• Yancey, G., Rogers, R., & Singletary, J. Social work practice with faith-based nonprofit organizations and congregations. Paper presented at the NASW/TX 28th Annual Conference. Austin, TX, October 21-23, 2004.

• Yancey, G., Rogers, R., O’Connor, M. K., & Netting, F. E. Methodological lessons learned in studying faith-based social service programs. 2003 ARNOVA Conference. Denver, CO: November 20-22, 2003.

• Atkinson, K. M., Garland, D., Rogers, R., Yancey, G., Mycke, K. Faith-based nonprofits and congregations: Addressing the challenges of poverty. Paper presented at the NASW/TX 27th Annual Conference. Arlington, TX, October 23-25, 2003.

• Yancey, G., & Rogers, R. Identifying effective practices in urban faith-based social service programs. Paper presented at the 2003 Hand in Hand Conference. Baylor University, Waco, TX, April 7-8, 2003.

• Rogers, R., Yancey, G., Garland, D, Netting, F. E., & O’Connor, M. K. Identifying effective practices in urban faith-based social service programs: The challenges of designing and conducting research. Paper presented at the 2003 Spring Research Forum of the INDEPENDENT SECTOR and the Roundtable on Religion and Social Welfare Policy. Washington, DC, March 6-8, 2003.

• Rogers, R., & Yancey, G. Effective practices in faith-based social services programs. Paper presented at the 49th Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education. Atlanta, GA, February 27-March 2, 2003.

• Yancey, G., Rogers, R., & Allen, K. Effective practices in faith-based social services programs. Paper presented at the 52nd Convention and Training Conference of the North American Association of Christians in Social Work. Social Workers as Ministers of Reconciliation: Pursuing Social Justice, Personal Harmony, and Inner Peace. Rochester, NY, November 7-10, 2002.

• Yancey, G., Rogers, R., & Allen, K. Effective practices in faith-based social services programs—Paper presented at the Texas NASW Annual Meeting. Houston, TX, November 7, 2002.

• Yancey, G. Overview of poverty in Texas. Volunteers of America Annual Meeting. Ft. Worth, Texas, October 2, 2002.

• Yancey, G. Transitioning a non-profit organization: Debits and credits. Paper presented at The University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work Non-Profit Seminar Series, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 2, 2000.

• Cnaan, R. A., & Yancey, G. I. Managing local religious congregations in America: Contextual necessities and leadership styles. Paper presented at the fourth International Research Symposium on Public Management—IRPSM 2000—Panel on Organization and Management of Voluntary, Nonprofit Organizations and NGOs, Rotterdam, Holland, April 10-11, 2000.

• Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. I. Congregations for society: Which congregations are serving their communities? Paper presented at the 2000 Annual Meeting of the Association for the Sociology of Religion Conference, Washington, DC, August 11-13, 2000.

• Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. I. Rise up and build the cities: Faith-based community organizing. Paper presented at The Religious Research Association/The Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting: “Religion and Transnationalism: Challenges of the 21st Century”. Houston, TX. October 18-22, 2000.

• Yancey, G. I. Congregations and a sense of place. Panel at The Religious Research Association/The Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting: “Religion and Transnationalism: Challenges of the 21st Century”. Houston, TX. October 18-22, 2000.

• Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. I. Newer congregation—older congregation: Are there differences in social service involvement? Paper presented at the 27th Annual Meeting of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Seattle, WA, November 5-7, 1998.

• Cnaan, R. A., Handy, F., & Yancey, G. I. Local religious congregations: A neglected partner in civic society. Paper presented at the Annual Convention, North American Association of Christians in Social Work, Toronto, Canada, October, 1998.

• Cnaan, R. A., Boddie, S. C., & Yancey, G. I. Social and community involvement of religious congregations: Lessons from an ending century. Paper presented at the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Denver, CO, August 21-25, 1998.

• Cnaan, R. A., Wineburg, R. J., & Yancey, G. I. Social and community involvement of religious congregations: A neglected community practice arena. Paper presented at the Council on Social Work Education. Annual Program Meeting, Orlando, FL., March 6-8, 1998.

• Yancey, G. I. Congregations and their social welfare provision. Paper presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of ARNOVA, Hartford, CT, November, 1998.

Academic Service

• Baylor University School of Social Work:

Associate Dean, BSW Program, School of Social Work

Advisor—all students considering social work as a major

Advisor—MSW students

Advisor—MSW Concentration Specializations

Curriculum Committee

Evaluation and Accreditation Committee

Student Development Committee

Recruitment Committee

Administrative Committee

Foundation Year Curriculum Team

Practice Curriculum Team

Pinning Ceremony Committee

Field Instructor, Field Internship Placement

Mentor—new instructors

Spring Premiere, 2001 & 2002

• Baylor University:

Baylor University Tenure Committee, 2006-2009

“Friday Chapel” Leader, Fall, 2003, Fall, 2004, & Fall, 2005

Faculty Partner with Russell Residence Hall, 2004-2005

Master’s Thesis Advisor for Clay Polson, Sociology of Religion, 2005-2006

Thesis Advisor for Sarah Apffel, University Scholars Program, 2005-2006

Thesis Advisor for Tina Saenz, University Scholars Program, 2005-2006

Thesis Advisor for Kristin Kan (Truman National Scholarship Recipient), University Scholars Program, 2004-2005

Dissertation Committee for Wing Pik Tsang in the School of Education (2003-2004)

Summit on Community Service--Panel Participant, Spring, 2004.

Mentoring Professor—Crane Scholars Mentoring Program. Baylor University, (2002-2003)

Nonprofit Management Certificate Program—

o Program Evaluation. Nonprofit Management Certificate Program, Baylor University, October 20 & 27, 2004.

o Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations: Tried and True Methods vs. Weird Management Ideas that Work. Nonprofit Management Certificate Program. Baylor University, September 23 & 30, 2003.

Presentation—Campaign for Greatness. Baylor University, Sept. 25, 2002

Presentation--Spirituality & social justice: Lessons learned from the civil rights movement. Presented to Truett Seminary students and Baylor students during Rosh Hashanah, 2001

Member, Human Relations Council (2000- )

Chair, Recruitment and Retention Committee (2000- )

Member, Religious Affairs Committee (2002- )

Marshal, Graduation (2000- )

• Social Work:

o Editorial Board, Professional Journal—Social Work Administration

o Editorial Board, Professional Journal—Haworth Press

o Reviewer of Submitted Presentation Proposals—CSWE Annual Program Meeting, Chicago, ILL, March, 2006.

o Yancey, G. Ethical Responsibilities and Human Rights. NASW/TX Social Work Ethics Seminar. San Antonio Chapter, First Baptist Church, San Antonio, TX, March 12, 2005.

o Outside Reviewer for Associate Professor with Tenure for Dr Janice Staral at Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 1, 2005.

o Yancey, G. Ethical Lens to View Spirituality and Religion in Social Work Practice. NASW/TX Social Work Ethics Seminar. University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton, TX, April 12, 2003.

o Program/planning Committee—NACSW Annual Convention, San Antonio, October, 2001.

o Regional Planning Committee—CSWE Annual Program Meeting, Dallas, March, 2001.

Community Service

Congregational/Faith-Based/Denominational Presentations & Service:

o Yancey, G. Women of Wonder. Meadowbrook Baptist Church Women on Mission Group. Waco, TX, October 2, 2005.

o Yancey, G. Social Welfare History, Poverty, and Assets Development, Kingdom Partners: Globalization, 2005 Summer State Leadership Meeting, Church and Community Ministries Directors, Atlanta, GA, July 24-26, 2005.

o Yancey, G. Leadership, Baptist General Convention of Texas WMU Leadership Conference, Waco, TX, July 21-23, 2005.

o Bible Study Leader (Christ Followers), Baptist General Convention of Texas WMU Leadership Conference, Waco, TX, July 22-24, 2004.

o Yancey, G. History of Caring, Antioch Training School, Antioch Community Church, Waco, TX, March, 2004.

o Yancey, G. Faith-based Nonprofits and Congregations: Addressing the Challenges of Poverty. Paper presented at the Annual Retreat for the Church and Community Ministries Missionaries, Florida Baptist Convention. St. Augustine, FL, April 12-14, 2004.

o Yancey, G. Ministering through Voluntary Service. Volunteers Recognition Dinner, First Baptist Church, Woodway, TX, March 25, 2004.

o Galatians/James: Freedom for Responsible Living. Adult Education Seminar, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Waco, TX, June 8 – September 28, 2003.

o Helping Your Church Stay on Course: Studies in I Corinthians. Adult Education Seminar, Holy Spirit Episcopal Church, Waco, TX. October, 2002 – May, 2003.

o Yancey, G. Support for Fibromyalgia Patients. Hillcrest Hospital. Waco, TX, April 14, 2003.

o Yancey, G. Ask the Expert: Questions about Grant Writing and Proposal Writing. Baptist General Convention of Texas Grant-writing Seminar. Dallas, TX, April 10, 2003.

o Yancey, G. The Faith/Health Connection. Paper presented at the Potter’s Vessel Ministries’ 2003 Faith in Action Health Connection Workshop. Waco, TX, March 22, 2003.

o Bible Study Leader, Singles Department, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Waco, TX. September 22 & 29, 2002.

o Bible Study Leader (Ministering to Marginalized, Oppressed, and At-Risk Populations), Baptist General Convention of Texas WMU Texas Leadership Conference, Waco, TX. July 18-20, 2002.

o Leadership. Workshop at Christian Women’s Job Corps Retreat, Ennis, TX. January, 2002.

o Citizen and the Soul. Ten-week seminar – St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Waco, TX. September – November, 2001.

o Spirituality and Social Justice: Lessons Learned from the Civil Rights Movement. Ten week seminar—Central Presbyterian Church, Waco, TX. February – April, 2002.

o Women’s Appreciation Day. First Baptist Church, Crawford, TX. May, 2001.

o Hillsboro Baptist Assn. Baptist Women’s Retreat—Hillsboro, TX—February 19, 2000.

o Plains Baptist Assn. Men’s & Women’s Missions Night—Floydada, TX—August 28, 2000.

o First Baptist Church, Whitney—April 2, 2000.

o Columbus Avenue Baptist Church, Waco—February 13, 2000.

o College Street Baptist Church Women’s Meeting, McGregor—April 13, 2000.

o College Street Baptist Church Young People’s Meeting, McGregor—May 10, 2000.

o CHANGE YE2—Youth Empowerment 2000—Greater New Light Baptist Church, Waco—June 21-24, 2000.

o BGCT WMU Texas Leadership Convention—Growing Healthy Families—Waco—July 27-28, 2000.

• Consultant, Baptist General Convention of Texas & WMU—creation of teaching materials for congregations related to issues of poverty, in general, and people in poverty (2004- )

• Consultant, Antioch Community Church, Waco—helping them to start local missions and ministries (2003- )

• Advisory Council, Christian Women’s Job Corps of McLennan County—(2003- ) ***Helped start this organization***

• Advisory Council, Christian Women’s Job Corps—BGCT (2000- )

• Local Missions Committee—First Baptist Church, Woodway (2002- )

• International Missions Committee—First Baptist Church, Woodway (2000-2002)

Local and National Service:

o Presentation--Yancey, G. Overview of poverty in Texas. Volunteers of America Annual Meeting. Ft. Worth, Texas, October 2, 2002

o Presentation--Yancey, G. Volunteers. Annual Volunteer Recognition and Awards Dinner of the Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children. Waco, TX. February 17, 2003.

o Board of Directors, Compassion Ministries (2000-2005)

o Board of Directors, McLennan County Youth Collaborative (MCYC) (2001-2004)

o Commissioner—Board of Commissioners, Waco Housing Authority (2002- )

o Board of Directors—Faith Covenant Support Services (2000- ) ***Helped start this organization***

o Board of Directors—Potter’s Vessel Health Ministries (2001-2003) ***Helped start this organization***

o Board of Directors—B.R.O.T.H.E.R.S., Inc. of Waco (2002- )

o Mentor—George Ragland Mentor for students at Prairie View A & M (2001-2003)

Membership in Professional Organizations:

• ACSW (Academy of Certified Social Workers)

• ARNOVA (Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action)

• ASA (American Sociological Association)

• SSSR (Society for the Scientific Study of Religion)

• RRA (Religious Research Association)

• CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)

• NACSW (North American Association of Christians in Social Work)

• NASW (National Association of Social Workers)

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