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Carol Bennett-Speight is a Professor and Program Director of Social Work at Mercy University's School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. She previously served as Interim Associate Dean and has held roles at Hunter College as Associate Dean of Academic and Faculty Affairs. Her career includes strategic leadership in social work education and institutional administration.
Her research focuses on supportive housing for foster care youth, economic disparities in African-American families, community development, philanthropy, and work-family balance. Key projects include a NYC/Westchester college collaboration on supportive housing and evaluations of social philanthropy impact.
Her publications span program accreditation, work-life ethics, and academic program development. She has contributed to grants for child welfare initiatives and served on United Way's family solutions committee. Current projects emphasize student success and institutional expansion.
Her work integrates policy advocacy with practical solutions for vulnerable populations. She leads interdisciplinary teams addressing systemic inequities in education and social services.
