Meredith Bowers

Meredith bowers

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Deputy Director at Montgomery County Collaboration Council for Children, Youth, and Families

  • Education

    • The george washington university law school

      1993 - 1995
      Doctor of law (j.d.)
    • University of wisconsin-madison

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      Bachelor of arts (b.a.)
    • Northwestern university school of law

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  • Experience

    • Lifespan center for legal services

      Apr 1997 - Mar 1999
      Staff attorney

      Represented low-income women experiencing domestic violence. Assisted in their pursuit of orders of protection, child custody, and divorces. Participated in a partnership with State's Attorneys office to provide civil legal representation to victims of criminal domestic battery cases.

    • The george washington university law school

      Jun 1999 - Jun 2001
      Adjunct clinical professor

      Administered the outside placement program in the law school clinic through which law students receive academic credit for internships in both the public and private sectors. Taught co-requisite course: Public Interest Law.

    • University of notre dame law school

      Aug 2006 - Jul 2009
      Adjunct professor
    • Washington college of law

      Aug 2010 - Jul 2011
      Adjunct professor
    • Jobs unlimited inc.

      Apr 2013 - Jul 2016
      Executive director

      Sole executive in a nonprofit dedicated to employing adults with serious mental illnesses, with the hope that by doing so we prove a means for them to live independently, stay healthy, and maintain dignity. Responsible for all aspect of day-to-day management, human resources, fundraising, development, and strategic planning.

    • Bethesda metro area village

      Sept 2016 - Mar 2017
      Executive director

      www.bmavillage.orgBethesda Metro Area Village is part of the national Village-to-Village movement which helps seniors age in place by providing community support, including transportation and social programming, in order to allow people to live independently in the community as they age.

    • Kid museum

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2018
      Managing director
    • Montgomery hospice

      Jul 2017 - Mar 2018
      Volunteer manager

      Train and connect volunteers with hospice patients.

    • Nonprofit montgomery

      Sept 2018 - Apr 2021
      Program and membership director
    • Montgomery county collaboration council

      Apr 2021 - now
      • Deputy Director

        Apr 2022 - now
      • Director of Administration

        Apr 2021 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Budding yogis kids yoga & mindfulness teacher certification

      Circle yoga cooperative
      Nov 2011
    • Certified in "comfort touch" and home visiting for hospice patients

      Montgomery hospice
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Meredith Bowers
      Leadership Montgomery Leadership Montgomery 2015 Member of the CORE 2015 Leadership Montgomery class
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member, Member of Exec. Committee

      Issued by Community Action Agency Montgomery County on Jun 2019
      Community Action Agency Montgomery CountyAssociated with Meredith Bowers
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Montgomery Hospice on Apr 2016
      Montgomery HospiceAssociated with Meredith Bowers
    • Board of Directors

      Issued by JEWISH HUMANISTS OF GREATER WASHINGTON CONGREGATION BETH CHAI on Jun 2016
      JEWISH HUMANISTS OF GREATER WASHINGTON CONGREGATION BETH CHAIAssociated with Meredith Bowers
    • Creative Writing After-School Instructor

      Issued by Montgomery County Public Schools (Burning Tree ES) on Sept 2009
      Montgomery County Public Schools (Burning Tree ES)Associated with Meredith Bowers
    • PTA Art Liaison

      Issued by Montgomery County Public Schools (Burning Tree ES) on Sept 2014
      Montgomery County Public Schools (Burning Tree ES)Associated with Meredith Bowers
    • Parent Co-Chair Festival of the Arts

      Issued by Montgomery County Public Schools (Whitman HS) on Jan 2015
      Montgomery County Public Schools (Whitman HS)Associated with Meredith Bowers
    • Board of Directors

      Issued by BANNOCKBURN NURSERY SCHOOL INC on Aug 2012
      BANNOCKBURN NURSERY SCHOOL INCAssociated with Meredith Bowers
    • Mentor

      Issued by University of Notre Dame (Psychology Department) on Jan 2003
      University of Notre Dame (Psychology Department)Associated with Meredith Bowers
    • Coach

      Issued by Girls on the Run of Montgomery County, MD on Sept 2017
      Girls on the Run of Montgomery County, MDAssociated with Meredith Bowers