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Bethany Knapp
Education: Bachelor of Social Work, Eastern connecticut State Univ.
Minor in Fine Arts/Dance
Master of Social Work, Springfield College
Schools Served: Simpson Middle
Addison Elementary
Blackwell Elementary
Mt. View Elementary
Bethany Knapp resides with her partner and two daughters, ages 9 and 12. She enjoys vacationing and taking excursions with her family. Of course, Bethany wouldn't be who she is without her favorite activity--DANCING!
Special Interests/Training: Peer mediation, facilitator of Institutes for the Healing of Racism, mentor for teen parenting, fatherhood concerns and co-parenting mediator
Community Involvement: School Social Worker Association of Georgia (SSWAG), YWCA volunteer--Coordinator for Curvation Project Confidence Outreach program, Simpson dance Team Coach, Teaches team dance express (a social/fitness group at Addison Elementary and Blackwell Elementary), Power over Prejudice school leader
Social Work Philosophy: I operate on the strengths perspective and eco-system theory.
Visit Bethany's blog at: www.simpson.typepad.com/knapparder
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