Treat Me How I Want to be Treated
Featuring Charles Jackson '06
April 13, 2022 :: 12 NOON
Emmanuel College Alumni Relations is proud to present the Emmanuel Together – Alumni Spotlight Series. This 9-part series will feature a new topic and alum profile each month September 2021-May 2022.
Please join us for a virtual lunchtime talk with Charles Jackson '06 speaking on the topic Treat Me How I Want to be Treated.
Charles Jackson ’06, who currently serves as Health Equity Director for the Baltimore City Health Department, will discuss how his journey at Emmanuel led him to find his passion and his voice to get access, resources, and fair treatment to communities most in need.
About Charles Jackson '06
Charles Jackson is a native of Baltimore, Maryland, and a graduate of Emmanuel College in Boston, Massachusetts. During those years at Emmanuel, he found he had an affinity for diversity and inclusion issues especially those dealing with race. After graduating from college, he went on to receive his certification as a Diversity Practitioner from NTL Institute. Charles Jackson has served as the Program Manager/Outreach Specialist for numerous local and national African American health campaigns including the American Cancer Society and multiple Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded campaigns for health issues including influenza, HIV, and tobacco. In 2013 Jackson received his certification of Community Health Leadership from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Currently, Charles Jackson teaches Introduction to Health Disparities to future medical practitioners and serves as Health Equity Director at the Baltimore City Health Department.
Participation in this event is free, but a $15 donation is encouraged to the Emmanuel Fund. Zoom link to be emailed to registrants on 4/12.
Registration for this event has now closed. If you'd still like to attend, email alumni@emmanuel.edu or call 617-735-9771.