Maxine Leona Bryant

Background

Bryant, Maxine Leona was born on December 20, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Rufus and Leona Taylor.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ball State University, 1981; Master of Science, Saginaw Valley State University, 1990; postgraduate, Western Michigan U., since 1992.

Career

Trainer, teacher, Saginaw (Michigan) Public Schools, 1985-1989; program administrator, Cmty. Treatment Center, Detroit, 1989-1990; executive director, Offender Aid & Restoration, Indianapolis, 1990-1993; training coordinator, Fairbanks Research and Training, Indianapolis, 1993-1994; training manager, Health Care Education & Training, Indianapolis, since 1994; proprietor, Bryant Education Seminars and Training, Indianapolis, since 1995. Fellow Stanley K. Lacey Leadership Series, 1993-1994.

Chair advisory board Now for the Future, Indianapolis, 1993-1996. Training consultant National Council Negro Women, Washington, 1995. Adjunct faculty Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, since 1995.

Staff development consultant Planned Parenthood, Chicago, 1996-1997. Training consultant St. Elizabeth's Home, Indianapolis, since 1997.

Achievements

• Maxine Leona Bryant has been listed as a noteworthy Social service administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Moderator Opportunities Indianapolis, 1994. Member steering committee Indiana Governor'sYWCA, Indianapolis, 1994, Independent Council Adolescent Pregnancy, Indianapolis,1995-. Volunteer Planned Parenthood C&S Indiana, 1997.

President, board directors Ind.Coun. Adolescent Pregnancy. Member NAFE.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, reading, speed-walking, writing poetry.

Connections

Married Johnny Bryant, October 19, 1985 (divorced October 1990). Children: Mayosha Martin-Bryant, Jonathan William Bryant.

Father:

Rufus Taylor

Mother:

Leona Taylor

Spouse:

Johnny Bryant

child:

Mayosha Martin-Bryant

child:

Jonathan William Bryant