Denise Parker is an experienced professional in the field of health education and wellness, currently serving as the Director of Wellness and Family Life Sexuality Program Manager/Teacher at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy (BELA) Charter High School since August 2020. Prior to this role, Denise held positions as a Commodity Broker at Great South Bay Brokerage from December 2018 to April 2020, and as Education and Training Projects Manager and Community Health Educator at Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic from September 2016 to November 2018. Denise also worked at the Children's Aid Society from October 2013 to August 2016, where responsibilities included serving as Federal Grant Supervisor and Family Life Sexuality Education Specialist at the Bronx Prep Charter School site. Denise holds a Master of Science in Health Education from Hofstra University (2011-2013) and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with double minors in Public Health and Education from the University at Albany (2007-2011).
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Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy (BELA) Charter High School
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy (BELA) Charter School is an all-girls high school located in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York with a mission to empower each young woman to be the best version of herself. Through a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, service learning initiatives and a commitment to cultivating a spirit of ownership within each young woman, BELA students will attend and graduate from college. BELA’s mission, college preparatory curriculum, student leadership opportunities, access to mental health services and approach to building community is fostering the new generation of leaders that our communities need.