Mary M. Childers, Ph.D.

Consultant:

Discrimination Prevention Training

Customized workshops for all employee groups, including faculty, service workers, senior management and supervisors.

Equal Employment Policy Review

Editing and updating policies to reflect evolving laws and institutional practices.

Grievance Investigations

Interviewing, evidence collecting and report production.

Mediations

Conflict resolution in academic environments.

• Over twenty years of experience working on organizational change and equity, particularly in higher education. 

• Contracted by companies, government agencies, independent schools, and colleges and universities to reduce liability and protect employees and students.

Speaker:

As a result of publishing Welfare Brat: A Memoir, I am prepared to speak and deliver workshops to a wide range of groups, including social service providers and recipients as well as college and university audiences.   

• Topics include encouraging but realistic perspectives on climbing out of poverty and the ethics and aesthetics of life writing.

• National Appearances:  NPR, Diane Rehm Show, News Hour with Jim Lehrer

• Reviews in Washington Post, Boston Globe, Elle Magazine, Amazon.com etc.

Selected Positions:

• Senior Advisor to the Provost, Brandeis University

• Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences, Brandeis University

• Director, Office of Capital Giving, Dartmouth College

• Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, Dartmouth College

• Director, Women’s Resources Center, Dartmouth College

• Visiting Teaching Positions at Vanderbilt University, Oberlin College, Dartmouth College and University of Cincinnati

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