Joanne N. Smith

Joanne N. Smith's work experience includes founding and serving as the President and CEO of Girls for Gender Equity, where they worked towards the organization's mission. Joanne N. is also a co-author of a guide to combating sexual harassment and violence. Joanne was a member of the Move to End Violence program, which aimed to end violence against girls and women in the United States through leadership development and social change. Joanne N. has also been recognized as an awardee by the Union Square Awards. In addition, Joanne has worked as a therapist at the Ackerman Institute for the Family and as a community fellow at the Open Society Institute. Joanne N. has experience as a casework supervisor at the Brooklyn Aids Task Force and as a case manager at Rheedlan. Joanne N. Smith's work experience also includes participating in a pre-doctoral academy at Lousiana State University.

Joanne N. Smith completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Bowie State University from 1993 to 1997. Joanne N. then pursued a Master of Social Work at Hunter College from 2001 to 2003. In 2006, Joanne attended Columbia University's Columbia Business School where they studied Nonprofit Management through the Institute for Non Profit Management Executive Education for one year. Additionally, in 1997, they briefly attended Louisiana State University's Nubian Pre-Doctoral Academy, although no degree is specified.