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Toni Jones is a research associate in the Division of Research, Planning, and Evaluation at The Center, where she evaluates community programs, conducts literature reviews and demographic data searches, and collaborates with community partners in developing proposals for responding to funding opportunities. She is currently evaluating the Columbia Housing Authority’s Hope VI neighborhood revitalization project for the former public housing site known as Hendley Homes and is providing consultation and technical assistance for a research project being conducted by the University of North Carolina to study on-the-job safety of youth workers. In the past, she has worked as a grant writer and advocate with Dorchester School District 4 and as an intern at Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities. She also has 14 years of experience working with the homeless population as a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, Caritas, and various shelters in the community. Ms. Jones received the master of social work degree from the University of South Carolina with a focus on public policy, advocacy, and program development. |
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