NASW Board of Directors
Director, Region VII

Jessica Hare, DSW, MSW

Jessica Hare serves as the MSW practicum director at St. Bonaventure University and assistant professor at Kennesaw State University. She received a DSW from University of Southern California, MSW from University of South Carolina, and BSW from Winthrop University. She is a member of NASW, Council on Social Work Education, National Association of Black Social Workers, National Black MBA Association, and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Hare has experience serving on election committees, the NASW-Georgia PACE committee, and has collaborated with NASW to bring awareness to political social work. She serves on the Public Policy Committee and the Economic Empowerment Committee for NCBW and is a board member for the Social Work Democracy Project.