Our Instructors
Brandon Chapman
“Let’s continue to be the bridge to new opportunities for the families we serve.”- Brandon Chapman
Jason Francis
Jason Francis is a graduate student at Hood College pursuing his Master of Science in Counseling. An accomplished speaker with a background in pastoral ministry (BA Theology, Master of Divinity), Jason has dedicated his life to serving others and developing intentional youth development programs in partnership with community agencies. He currently serves the Frederick Housing Authority as a SEL programming coach. He aspires to help raise the emotional intelligence of the next generation.
Adrien Dawson
Adrien has served for 20 years as a clergy leader of Episcopal Churches, community organizer, social justice activist and mentor for people in life transitions. She has stepped out from under the steeple and is sharing her skills as a teacher and life coach to a broader community of people. People recover and flourish when they are known and loved as their whole selves. She brings 25 years of nurturing leadership and pastoral attention into the liminal and vulnerable space of recovery from addiction.
Bachelors of Liberal Arts, St. John’s College, Annapolis, MD
Masters of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, NewYork, NY Doctorate of Ministry, Bexley Seabury Seminary, Chicago, IL (In process) Trained in conflict management, organizational systems, and
Lee Junior
Professional Development Specialist