Dr. Jeanette Patterson is the Executive Director of Lincoln Hills Cares. She recently retired after 29 years as a K-12 public school teacher, principal, and central office administrator. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Social Science from Emporia State University, a Master of Arts Degree in Administration and Supervision from the University of Phoenix, and a Doctor of Education Degree in Educational Leadership from Nova SE University. She has studied Leading Educational Systems and Women in Leadership at Harvard University and currently holds a certificate in Executive Leadership and Diversity Equity and Inclusion from Cornell University.
Dr. Patterson is involved in her community. She has been a member of Shorter Community AME Church for more than 30 years. She has sat on numerous church boards and participated in other civic organizations such as Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. and the Executive Director of Color Institute for the BRIC Foundation. Dr. Patterson is married to Dr. Jeriod Patterson and they are the parents of one adult child, Seantay.
A famous quote I live by: “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be” -
Maya Angelou