Background
Jenkins, Mirtlean Jackson Daughter of Charles Jackson and Demetria Gilliam.
educator social services professional
Jenkins, Mirtlean Jackson Daughter of Charles Jackson and Demetria Gilliam.
Bachelor, Lincoln U., 1958; Master of Social Work, University School Social Work, St. Louis, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Union Graduate College, Cincinnati, 1985; postgraduate, U. Nebraska.
Clinical social worker, VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, 1984-1990;
management consultant, director family resources, Carter Child Development Center, Milwaukee, 1990-1992;
management consultant, Hillcrest Convention Center, Milwaukee, 1986-1991;
stress management consultant, Milwaukee Public Schools, 1990-1991;
instructor, Milwaukee Area Technology College
instructor, Concordia College
psychotherapist, United Behavioral Clinic, 1995-1997;
career consultant, Wisconsin Minority Training Project, since 1995. Board directors Minority Training Program, Milwaukee. Professor of University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1986.
Supervisor research project University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1986. Examiner Milwaukee County Mental Health Board. AODA consultant St. Martin's College, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milw.Women's Center.
Member Southern peer review committee Wisconsin Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certified Board. Mental health and alcohol, tobacco and other drugs cons.Wis. Department Corrections Youth Leadership and Sanctions Program, since 1996.
Board of directors Women's Resource Center. Active National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Milwaukee. Instructor board Deaconess.
Member American Association of University Women, National Organization for Women, National Association Social Workers, Wisconsin Black Social Workers, Links Inc., Black Alcohol Counselors, Academy Certified Social Workers.
Married Jessie Jenkins, December 24, 1954. 1 child, Deirdre Jenkins Griffin.