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10 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Jennifer (Jenny) Womack <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Dr. Jennifer (Jenny) Womack <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 8221 Huntsman Ct <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27516 <br /> Phone (Day): 9198434472 <br /> Phone (Evening): 919-302-8103 <br /> Phone (Cell): 919-302-8103 <br /> Email: womackjenny@gmail.com <br /> Place of Employment: University of North Carolina <br /> Job Title: Professor and Associate Director, Partnerships in <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2003 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: Carrboro City Limits <br /> Sex: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: white <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> Chair, Board of Directors, Adelaide Walters Apartments <br /> Member, American Society on Aging <br /> Member, American Occupational Therapy Association <br /> Member, NC Occupational Therapy Association <br /> Scholarship Committee, Society for the Study of Occupation USA <br /> Board member, Friends of Frankie women s philanthropy organization <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> No advisory board activity in Orange County <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Advisory Board on Aging <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> I have 30+years of clinical experience working with older adults as an occupational therapist <br /> acros medical, therapeutic and community-based settings. I am a certified Aging in Place <br /> specialist through the National Association of Homebuilders and trained in several AARP <br /> approaches to community based programming (We Need to Talk, Community Liveability). I <br /> served from 2010-2018 as a contract occupational therapist with the Orange County <br /> Department on Aging, including as a major grant initiative coordinator from 2015-2018, as a <br /> MAP group member in 2012-2013 and as a Map facilitator in 2017. 1 also conduct research <br /> regarding older caregivers and teach classes related to Aging through my position at UNC. In <br /> the fall of 2018 1 was named Associate Director of the UNC Partnerships in Aging. <br /> Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br /> I greatly value my time spent working with the Orange County Department on Aging as a <br /> contractor, and would like to give back in a different role as an advisory board member. I believe <br /> I hold big-picture perspectives on the work of the OCDOA as well as the lives of older adults in <br /> Oraneg County. <br />