Background
McDowney, Sheryl Blowe was born on November 27, 1955 in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Learne Crawford and Grace Blowe.
McDowney, Sheryl Blowe was born on November 27, 1955 in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Learne Crawford and Grace Blowe.
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1978. Master of Arts in Christian Education, Presbyterian Christian Education College, 1985.
Director Christian Education, Zion Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, 1983-1985; director Christian Education, Bethany Baptist Church, Brooklyn, 1985-1987; director Christian Education, Baptist General Convention Virginia, Richmond, since 1987. Board directors Ecumenical Resource Center, Richmond, since 1988. Lecturer Staley Foundation, Larchmont, New York, since 1991.
Instructor in First Aid American Red Cross, Richmond, 1980-1983. Trainer, teacher Literacy Volunteers American, Richmond, 1980-1985. Leader Girl Scout Council Brooklyn, 1986-1987.
Member Black Educator's Fellowship (coordinator since 1989), Virginia Council Churches (chairperson program committee since 1990).
Married Preston Amos McDowney, December 23, 1989. Stepchildren: Romona, Andre.