Faculty & Staff
Evelyn Jenkins, LCSW
Title IV-E Child Welfare Coordinator
Charles P. Adams, RM 310A
jenkinse@gram.edu
(318) 274-3162
Professor Evelyn Jenkins is a lecturer and the Coordinator of the Title IV-E Child Welfare Program. She is
a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Public Manager (CPM). She joined
the GSU faculty in 2015. Ms. Jenkins received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Louisiana
Tech University, MSW from Grambling State University, and Master of Public Administration
from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has specialized training
in treating childhood trauma and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Post-Disaster Distress.
Ms. Jenkins has over 30 years of experience working in child welfare with 22 years
in various management and administrative positions at the state level. She has experience
in coaching and professional staff development, conducting organizational cultural
assessments, providing international adoption services and providing behavioral health
and health care social work services.
She has served on the Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners and as the Chair of
NASW-LA Monroe Region. She teaches Introduction to Social Work, Social Welfare Policy,
Child Welfare, and practice courses.
