WHAT DO YOU DO AT SENIORLAW CENTER?
Lead project in partnership with AARP to increase knowledge and awareness of aging issues while creating and implementing new responses and resources to those challenges with pro bono partnerships with Law Firms, Law Schools and other interested stakeholders.
WHY DO YOU WORK AT SENIORLAW CENTER?
After finishing my film on Alzheimer’s in Communities of Color I was inspired to continue advocacy for older citizens and Senior LAW Center ‘s project with AARP to make an impact through pro bono partnerships was a natural fit.
HIGHLIGHT OF YOUR WORK AT SENIORLAW CENTER?
A highlight of my short tenure has been witnessing the passion, brilliance and commitment of the team at SeniorLAW Center.
OTHER LEADERSHIP POSITIONS AND WAYS YOU GIVE BACK?
Trustee Johns Hopkins, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity
AFFILIATIONS
Links Inc, National Association Black Journalists
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Philadelphia Inquirer/Daily News Op Ed: “Legacy of black judges matters, but Philly didn’t elect any” May 29, 2019.
Philadelphia Inquirer Op Ed: “Lost in the B.Smith conversation: How can Alzheimer’s patients make sure their wishes are clear?” Feb. 20th 2019
AWARDS
Philadelphia Broadcast Journalist Hall of Fame
Alumni Award of Merit University of Pennsylvania
WDAS Women of Excellence
PERSONAL FACT
I am truly fortunate to have terrific daughters and good friends. They are what is most important to me, along with the opportunity to have an impact and make a difference.