Expertise:
Connecting with parents and the community
Hobbies/Sports:
Volunteering for church activities; Reading
Education Degrees:
Graduate-Level Coursework in Social Work, Eastern Michigan University (2008); Bachelor of Social Work, Madonna University, MI (2008)
Number Of Years In Profession:
18
Number Of Years In Current Position:
12
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to those that have helped her along the way.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after receiving help when she was a Head Start parent; she wanted to be able to do the same for others.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Hogan is a single mother of four young adults, ages 24, 22, 21 and 19. She also has a 15-month-old granddaughter. She works for Head Start in Wayne County, MI, and is employed by Wayne-Metro.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Working for head start; Recording the daily attendance of the children; Assisting them in reaching their educational goals; Holding parent meetings; Volunteering for community events; Recruiting volunteers from the organization's parent program
Education Certifications:
Certification in Addiction Studies and Community Leadership; Family Service Worker Credential, Head Start
Awards/Honors:
Kappa Gamma Pi, Madonna University; Phi Alpha Honor Society
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Hogan intends to earn a master's degree and remain updated in her field through social work seminars. She hopes to also become the director of a children and family services organization.