Athena Aardweg Email & Phone Number

I provide program management and collection of all health equity activities being performed to deliver requirements, meet business needs and strategic objectives. Otherwise known as making sure our Participants receive the best care possible when addressing their health needs! My focus is within the Medicaid service population; working to identify, address.

Rooted is a movement of learning to live in this very moment, through creating connections to Nature and it's incredible wonders. Based upon the notion that nature makes us human. all offerings are dedicated to guiding people and organizations in finding their roots, so they may operate at their fullest form of self-expression.To becoming grounded and.

Bloomsburg, PA

Currently teaching Child Welfare, Introductory Practice Experience and Social Work Policy (and Social Work Seminar in Spring).

Pittston, Pennsylvania

I drive increases in philanthropic initiatives by growing membership connections and building and engaging with an extensive network of charitable change-agents. I share knowledge and resources of proven capacity building strategies to an average of 50 nonprofits a month. I deploy approximately $2 million in Appalachian Regional Commission federal grant.

Benton, PA

In this highly visible role, I led a team of up to 18 direct reports and effectively utilized a $438,500 budget to manage daily operations and actively develop programs, secure human resources, solicit grants, design social and direct marketing, and plan events. I ensured proper building maintenance and repair of the 19,000 square foot building located on.

Northeast PA (Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Wayne & Wyoming)

I systematically established and grew a network of agencies and key community stakeholders to advance affordable housing initiatives in seven northeastern Pennsylvania counties through expert community organizing skills. I coordinated with governmental agencies, nursing homes, social services employees, and providers of income-based housing to positively.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Planned events to engage girls in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics!This program is available to help girls be confident, solve problems, and think independently. It engages girls in current science.
• Built program membership from 36 to 187 girls within 2 ½ year period
• Produced hip, relevant and cutting edge educational programs to engage girls ages 10-17 in pursuing careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

• Connected individuals (with a disability or those over 60) to resources to make their lives more independent, functional and healthy.
• Managed service-supported case load of 50 individuals on monthly basis
• Cultivated partnerships with diverse community entities to better serve constituents needs
• Matched consumer needs to appropriate level of care while ensuring self-determination and empowerment of consumer’s rights

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Assisted in production of oral history project preserving life, love and passion of residents living with disabilities in Western Pennsylvania
• Solicited, interviewed & edited interviewee stories to ensure personal and historical accuracy
• Designed content, formatted and edited compilation DVD & CD of all interviewee recordings

Master Of Public Administration (Mpa), Non-Profit Management

Activities and Societies: Pi Alpha Alpha

Master Of Social Work (Msw), Community Organizing

Activities and Societies: Pi Alpha Alpha

Social Work, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Honor Society; Women's Center; Tour Guides and Admissions Representatives

Diploma