Background
Baker, Elaine was born on June 30, 1949 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Louise (Slack) Baker.
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Elaine Baker
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Bachelor, Tougaloo College, 1968. Master of Social Work, Atlanta University, 1970. Doctor of Public Administration, University Georgia, 1986.
Career
Instructor Fort Valley (Georgia) State University, 1970-1973. Professor social work Albany (Georgia) State University, 1973—2003. Director Human Resources Development Center, Albany, 1982-1983.
Director social services Youth Educational Training Program, 1983-1984. Director resource development Delta Life Development Center, 1982-1989. Director Cutliff Grove Family Resource Center, 2003—2004.
Tutor Albany Urban League, 1974. Consultant liaison, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, 1971-1972. Faculty fellow Northeast Georgia Area Planning Coordinator, Mother-to-Mother Program, Albany, 1986-1988.
Consultant Continuum Alliance for Human Development, Atlanta, 1987-1989, 90-91, Black Family Minister Consultant, since 1991.
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Chairman Teen Resource Committee, Albany, 1987-1989. Board directors Dougherty County Department of Family and Children Services, 1990-2004, Crimestoppers, Albany, 1987-1990. Member advisory committee Project Crossover, Albany, 1986-1992, Positive Employment and Community Help, Atlanta, family support committee, 1985-1987.
Chairman Dougherty County Commission on Children and Youth. Member Leadership Georgia, 1988, Leadership Albany, 1991-1992. Trustee Historic Mound Bayou Foundation.
Board directors Kenetic Institute. Regional advisory committee Southern Rural Black Women's Institute for Economic and Social Justice. Secretary planning commission Albany, New York, 2006.
Member National Association of Social Workers (Lifetime Achievement award Georgia chapter), Georgia Conference on Social Work, National Association Black Social Workers, Pi Alpha Alpha, Alpha Kappa Delta, Delta Sigma Theta (president 1999-2001, Dedicated Service award 1984), Mound Bayou Public Schools Alumni Association (president), Estes Smith Vineyard Healing Foundation.
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Education
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Recipient Certified of Appreciation Criminal Justice Club, Albany State University, 1987, Lifetime Achieve. award SWGA Unit National Association Social Workers, Georgia Chapter, 2005.Recipient Certified of Appreciation Criminal Justice Club, Albany State University, 1987, Lifetime Achieve. award SWGA Unit National Association Social Workers, Georgia Chapter, 2005.