Ohenewaa White, Ra, MSW

Currently enrolled in the Ph.D. Program at Walden University, Minneapolis, MN- 2015 – Present

MSW - Social Work, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA - 2001

BSW – Social Work, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA - 1994

Educators for Social Responsibility

Clinical background is mainly in the field of child welfare and trauma informed cognitive behavioral therapy. Her research interests include the role of social supports in social work practice and public health promotion with adolescent pregnant and parenting girls, and community intergenerational health and wellbeing.

Academic Appointments:

Instructor, Social Work Program - Alvernia University, 2014 - Present

Social Work Coordinator - Alvernia University Philadelphia Center, 2014 – Present

Adjunct Undergraduate Instructor- Temple University, 2006-2010

Adjunct Graduate Instructor – Temple University, 2013-2015

Other Work Experience:

NHS Human Services, Regional Trainer Children’s Services Division, Philadelphia, PA 2010- 2012

Temple University Center for Social Policy and Community Development, Assistant Director of the Philadelphia Outcomes Measurement Project, Philadelphia, PA 2006-2010

Community Planning Associates-Harriet Tubman Home for Girls Phase II, Executive Director, Philadelphia, PA 2004-2006

Temple University Center for Social for Intergenerational Learning, Project Director of Across Ages (NREPP-CSAP/SAMSHA Model Program),Philadelphia, PA 2002-2004

National Association of Social Workers

Alliance of Black Social Workers

National Association of Black Social Workers

Educators for Social Responsibility