My Brother's Keeper, Inc
404 Orchard Park
Ridgeland,
MS
USA
39157
Email:
twicks@mbk-inc.org
Biographical Sketch:
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY:
2008-present -- Prevention Specialist, My Brother's Keeper, Inc, Center for Community Based Health Disparities, Ridgeland, MS
2007 - 2009 -- Program Manager/ Health Advocate, Roadmap to Health Equity Project, Jackson, MS
2006 - 2007 -- Graduate Student Health Educator, Institute of Epidemiology, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
2006 -- James E. Ferguson Infectious Disease Fellow, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
CERTIFICATIONS:
April 2007 -- became a Certified Health Education Specialist
PRESENTATIONS:
May 2009 -- Society for Public Health Education Mid-Year Scientific Conference in New Orleans, LA --"Utilizing Cultural Competence to Eliminate Health and Health Care Disparities Within the African American Community"
May 2009 -- Society for Public Health Education Mid-Year Scientific Conference in New Orleans, LA -- "Improving Health Outcomes to Community Based Approaches to Capacity Building Assistance"