Glenda Duru Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

Insurance Defense Attorney

Houston, Texas Area

Coordinates outreach programs for high school youth.

Houston, Texas Area

Conducting a community needs assessment of the available child care agency for homeless families in the city of Houston.Analyzing the level of child care quality of various agencies providing care to homeless children between the ages of 2 to 5 years.Analyzing in-kind donations data over a three year span to develop a plan to generate monetary donations from donors.Create fundraising campaigns; establish relationship with traditional donors to express the value of their gifts to the agency. Assisting with the planning of the agency's annual major fundraising event, Picnic in the Park, agency's annual volunteer luncheon, and first annual volunteer recognition dinner.

Carried out court ordered home visits to elderly and mentally disabled adults to assess if awarded guardians were meeting the needs of ward.Completed official court reports as part of annual state guardianship procedures.Researched proposed policy changes that may affect investigators method of assisting individual needs of guardianship.

Trained academic support tutor on effective tutoring techniques when tutoring first generation college students and non-traditional students.Initiated community service programs to enhance student's college experienceDesigned and edited quarterly newsletters were distributed to administration and students.Maintained social networking page to promote and link student involvement to the university.

Collaborated with University Law Clinic on Custody Cases to assess children's home environment.Developed recommendations for best custodial parent for the children in question based on home studies.Triaged parental calls of juvenile delinquents and connect them with appropriate low cost attorneys

Assessed, evaluated, managed crisis and referred clients to various agencies and social services that aide victims of domestic violence.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law

Activities and Societies: TMSL Race, Gender & Policy Law Journal - Associate Editor Student Ambassador Women of Law - Secretary Wills.

Master'S Degree, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Honor Society, GCSW Student Association, MACRO Student Network, Association of Black Social Workers.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Social Work

Activities and Societies: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority,Inc Students Activity Board Social Work Action Club National Association of Black Social.