(Vote) CV-19 Seg. #10_Adelphi 2020 SSW MSW- Elisa Brown

Tune in to Segment #10 of This Covid-19 Special which features 

Ms. Elisa Brown, MSW: Class of 2020  Adelphi University School of Social Work

Ms. Elisa Brown, a Brooklyn native, is a youth educator with nearly 15 years’ experience in leadership development, community organizing, counseling, and providing career​ services to Community youth.  She is a recent May 2020 MSW Graduate of Adelphi University School of Social Work. In addition to her recently earned MSW she also has a BS in Human Services from Touro College and an MS in Organizational Leadership from Mercy College. She is also a member of the Delta Mu Delta Business Honors Society and the (NASW) National Association of Social Workers.

In 2003 she decided to shift her focus to young girls and their development. It was at that time that she founded https://girlskorner.org/, a startup non-profit with the mission of the encouraging, inspiring, educating, and building self-confident young ladies ages 11-18. Ms. Brown continues to serve the underserved in her community through their lifespan. During her field placement while studying at Adelphi, she was assigned the role of Eldercare Social Worker at the height of the pandemic. It was during this time that Elisa says she realized that she stepped into her true calling in “Social Work”.

Ms. Elisa Brown was highlighted in Adelphi University President,  Christine Riordan’s May 2020 Newsletter. President Riordan single out Elisa and several other students who were thrust into the role of essential workers at the onset of the Corona Virus Pandemic.