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Education
Skills
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Volunteer Experience
Awards
Leadership Experience
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Te’Niqua Canty

New Caney,TX

Summary

Dynamic leader and advocate with a proven track record at The Beacon, where I enhanced community engagement and support for vulnerable populations. Specialized in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care, I spearheaded donation drives and mentorship programs, demonstrating exceptional leadership and culturally competent practice.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder of the Give Hope Initiative

Self-employeed
Houston, Texas
12.2024 - Current
  • Supported at-risk populations by coordinating donation drives and providing resources to those in need
  • Assisted in outreach efforts to connect individuals with essential services such as food, clothing, and shelter

Member, National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW)

08.2024 - Current
  • Participated in programs promoting cultural competency, advocacy, and equity in social services
  • Engaged in initiatives to address racial disparities in social work practice and policy

Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)

11.2023 - Current
  • Completed leadership training focused on personal and professional development
  • Collaborated with peers on service projects and community-building initiatives

Co-President, Social Work Advisory Board

Texas Southern University
12.2024 - 12.2026
  • Led initiatives to support social work students through mentorship, professional development workshops, and community service projects
  • Organized events promoting social work ethics, advocacy, and community engagement
  • Collaborated with faculty to improve student resources and engagement

Social Work Intern

The Beacon
Houston, TX
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in case management and providing direct services to vulnerable populations, including homeless individuals and veterans
  • Facilitated intake assessments and provided referrals for housing, mental health services, and employment assistance
  • Collaborated with community partners to ensure wraparound services for clients
  • Gained experience in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

Texas Southern University
05.2025

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Advocacy and Community Outreach
  • Client Intake and Needs Assessments
  • Leadership and Team Collaboration
  • Culturally Competent Practice

Affiliations

  • National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW)
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)

Volunteer Experience

Creator of the Give Hope Initiative, Annually, Supported at-risk populations by coordinating donation drives and providing resources to those in need., Assisted in outreach efforts to connect individuals with essential services such as food, clothing, and shelter.

Awards

  • Dean’s List (Multiple Semesters)
  • President’s List (Multiple Semesters)
  • COLABS Scholarship Recipient

Leadership Experience

  • Co-President, Social Work Advisory Board, Texas Southern University, 12/24, 12/26, Led initiatives to support social work students through mentorship, professional development workshops, and community service projects., Organized events promoting social work ethics, advocacy, and community engagement., Collaborated with faculty to improve student resources and engagement.
  • Member, National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW), 08/24, Present, Participated in programs promoting cultural competency, advocacy, and equity in social services., Engaged in initiatives to address racial disparities in social work practice and policy.
  • Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), 11/23, Present, Completed leadership training focused on personal and professional development., Collaborated with peers on service projects and community-building initiatives.

Timeline

Founder of the Give Hope Initiative

Self-employeed
12.2024 - Current

Co-President, Social Work Advisory Board

Texas Southern University
12.2024 - 12.2026

Social Work Intern

The Beacon
09.2024 - 05.2025

Member, National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW)

08.2024 - Current

Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)

11.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Social Work -

Texas Southern University
Te’Niqua Canty