Antioch Development Corporation

ADC Staff

Agape Program

G Austin Gena Austin - S.A.M.M. Program Coordinator
Gena coordinates the (SAMM) Stopping AIDS is My Mission Project at the Antioch Development Corporation. Her background and experience includes graduating with Deans List honors and receiving certification from Remington College as Certified Medical Assistant. Gena cared for people with HIV/AIDS for five (5) years as Head Medical Assistant at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Through the instructive hands on experience she developed a passion to help stop the spread of HIV and stigma associated with the virus. Her contribution to the community consist of educating teenagers within the Cleveland Municipal School District, Suburban Schools within Cuyahoga County, Positive Education Program, Juvenile Detention Facilities, Out of School Work Study Programs (Job Corp), and Cleveland Recreational Centers of Greater Cleveland about HIV/AIDS, unplanned pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections and equip all youth with the necessary tools to reduce their risk behaviors.

D Willis Doris Willis - Senior Health Specialist
Doris Willis has been an HIV/AIDS educator for over 25 years; in fact, the first educator in the African American community in Cleveland's only AIDS service organization, at the time (Health Issues Task Force, now the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland). Most recently, she returned to the Agape team as an HIV-test administrator and counselor, having working there when the program first began in 1999. Her professional experience has presented opportunities to mentor, support, train and educate not only in Cleveland but also San Francisco, Oakland and Richmond. Doris believes that she has a responsibility to share her blessings with others. She believes in and tries to live by the Nguzo Saba principals that are celebrated in Kwanzaa: unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, purpose, creativity, faith and cooperative economics between communities. Her social service/community involvement includes but is not limited to the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, Rites of Passage, City of East Cleveland, University Hospitals, Tenderloin Aids Research Center, Lutheran Social Services and the Women's Community Foundation.

Genesis Program

Danielle Price - Manager, Social Enterprise Development
Prior to joining Antioch Danielle was a Public Information Specialist with the Office of Adult and Continuing Education, Cleveland Municipal School District for eight years. Her background and experience includes marketing, project and program management, employability training, and special events planning/fundraising. Danielle holds a Bachelor's degree from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Most recently she graduated from Project Access, a Cleveland Foundation sponsored program that equips non-profit organizations for long-term sustainability. Danielle is an active member of the Phillips Exeter Academy Alumni Association; a former member of the Board of Zoning Appeals for the City of Maple Heights; and an active member of the Antioch Baptist Church where she has served as the Church School Superintendent, Christian Education Board member and teacher. Danielle currently manages Judah Creations, a new faith-based print publications social venture of the ADC.

Bread of Life

D Robinson Debra Robinson - Program Manager
Debra has over 25 years experience with Cuyahoga County Employment and Family Services where she was a Self Sufficiency Coach. She joined the Genesis staff in 2004 as an Office Assistant and began as a Case Manager in 2005. She is currently the Program Manager for the organization's food pantry. Debra is an active member of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church where she serves on the Deaconess Board as Baptism Captain and is also a member of the Mass Choir.

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	ADC Staff Agape Program Gena Austin - S.A.M.M. Program Coordinator Gena coordinates the (SAMM) Stopping AIDS is My Mission Project at the Antioch Development Corporation. Her background and experience includes graduating with Deans List honors and receiving certification from Remington College as Certified Medical Assistant. Gena cared for people with HIV/AIDS for five (5) years as Head Medical Assistant at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Through the instructive hands on experience she developed a passion to help stop the spread of HIV and stigma associated with the virus. Her contribution to the community consist of educating teenagers within the Cleveland Municipal School District, Suburban Schools within Cuyahoga County, Positive Education Program, Juvenile Detention Facilities, Out of School Work Study Programs (Job Corp), and Cleveland Recreational Centers of Greater Cleveland about HIV/AIDS, unplanned pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections and equip all youth with the necessary tools to reduce their risk behaviors. Doris Willis - Senior Health Specialist Doris Willis has been an HIV/AIDS educator for over 25 years; in fact, the first educator in the African American community in Cleveland's only AIDS service organization, at the time (Health Issues Task Force, now the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland). Most recently, she returned to the Agape team as an HIV-test administrator and counselor, having working there when the program first began in 1999. Her professional experience has presented opportunities to mentor, support, train and educate not only in Cleveland but also San Francisco, Oakland and Richmond. Doris believes that she has a responsibility to share her blessings with others. She believes in and tries to live by the Nguzo Saba principals that are celebrated in Kwanzaa: unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, purpose, creativity, faith and cooperative economics between communities. Her social service/community involvement includes but is not limited to the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, Rites of Passage, City of East Cleveland, University Hospitals, Tenderloin Aids Research Center, Lutheran Social Services and the Women's Community Foundation. Genesis Program Danielle Price - Manager, Social Enterprise Development Prior to joining Antioch Danielle was a Public Information Specialist with the Office of Adult and Continuing Education, Cleveland Municipal School District for eight years. Her background and experience includes marketing, project and program management, employability training, and special events planning/fundraising. Danielle holds a Bachelor's degree from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Most recently she graduated from Project Access, a Cleveland Foundation sponsored program that equips non-profit organizations for long-term sustainability. Danielle is an active member of the Phillips Exeter Academy Alumni Association; a former member of the Board of Zoning Appeals for the City of Maple Heights; and an active member of the Antioch Baptist Church where she has served as the Church School Superintendent, Christian Education Board member and teacher. Danielle currently manages Judah Creations, a new faith-based print publications social venture of the ADC. Bread of Life Debra Robinson - Program Manager Debra has over 25 years experience with Cuyahoga County Employment and Family Services where she was a Self Sufficiency Coach. She joined the Genesis staff in 2004 as an Office Assistant and began as a Case Manager in 2005. She is currently the Program Manager for the organization's food pantry. Debra is an active member of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church where she serves on the Deaconess Board as Baptism Captain and is also a member of the Mass Choir.

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