Jeffery Johnson, LLM Sw
About Jeffery Johnson, LLM Sw
Jeffery Johnson is a Community Engagement Manager at Unite Us, where he focuses on enhancing access to coordinated care networks and fostering collaboration between social and healthcare services. He has a Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan and extensive experience in community outreach and research roles.
Current Role at Unite Us
Jeffery Johnson serves as the Community Engagement Manager at Unite Us, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing partnerships with local organizations to address community needs in Nashville, Tennessee. He leverages his skills in event planning to organize community outreach programs that foster collaboration between social and healthcare services. His work aims to enhance access to coordinated care networks and streamline care processes for clients.
Previous Experience at University of Michigan
Prior to his current role, Jeffery Johnson worked at the University of Michigan School of Social Work. He served as a Community Research Coordinator from 2019 to 2021, where he contributed to various research initiatives. Before that, he was a Research Assistant from 2018 to 2019, supporting projects that aligned with community engagement and social work research. His experience at the University of Michigan provided him with a solid foundation in community organization.
Internship at PEACE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER
Jeffery Johnson completed an internship at PEACE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from 2017 to 2018. As a Senior Intern, he gained practical experience in community engagement and social services, contributing to the center's initiatives aimed at supporting local residents. This role helped him develop skills that he later applied in his professional career.
Educational Background
Jeffery Johnson earned a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the University of Michigan, where he studied Community Organization from 2017 to 2018. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor of Science in Management of Human Services at Bethel University, graduating Cum Laude in 2017. His educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective community engagement and social service management.
Advocacy and Community Engagement Initiatives
In his professional roles, Jeffery Johnson actively participates in initiatives aimed at reducing service-related trauma for clients. He utilizes his expertise in public speaking to advocate for community needs and influence policy changes at local events. His innovative community engagement strategies at Unite Us focus on enhancing access to coordinated care networks, demonstrating his commitment to improving community health outcomes.