Special Commission Leadership

Board of Directors

Darlyne Bailey, PhD., LISW
Professor and Dean Emeritus, Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research
Bryn Mawr College
Co-President, Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work
     Co-Chair, Advancing Critical Anti-Racism Dialogues for Action (ACARDA)
Founder and Director of the Social Justice Initiative
Board Chair, National Human Services Assembly
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Terry Mizrahi
Professor Emeritus, Silverman School of Social Work
Hunter College
Co-President, Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work
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Diane Bessel, PhD, LMSW, CNM
Associate Professor, MSW Program Director, and Chair, Social Work & Sociology
Daemen University
Board Member, Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work
     Chair, Resources
Founder/Director, Institute for Government & Nonprofit Innovation, Training, & Evaluation (IGNITE)
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Shalay Jackson, DrPH, MSW
Associate Teaching Professor
Florida State University
Board Member, Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work
     Chair, Macro Careers 
Board Member, Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
Board Member, Social Work Student Network Advisory Board
Social Leadership Field Liaison
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Monica Leisey
Professor and Chairperson, School of Social Work
Salem State University
Board Member, Special Commission to Advance Macro Social Work
     Co-Chair, Advancing Critical Anti-Racism Dialogues for Action (ACARDA)
Board Member, Association for Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA)
     Governance Convener
Associate Editor, Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping
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