Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Panelist Profile: Elder William Z. Scott

Elder William Z. Scott has graciously agreed to sit on the panel for the Workshop on August 1st at Temple Beth-el.  He will be joined by Sister Elder Denyse Bailey, Dr. April Manalang, and Thomas Baker, M.Div, LCSW.

Elder William Z. Scott is a native of Brooklyn, NY.  He is married and has two daughters.

Elder Scott was ordained to the Ministry on April 28, 1996 by Rabbi Levi Solomon Plummer.  He served as pastor of First Tabernacle, Detroit, MI from 1996 – 2002.  He has been the pastor of First Tabernacle, Providence, RI since 2002.    

Favorite Scriptures:
Hosea 12:13 And by a prophet the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was preserved.
Zechariah 12:6 …and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.

Education:
Howard Z. Plummer Seminary                                                                              
Southern Connecticut State University M.S. Urban Studies
Virginia State University B.S. Elementary Education
Atlanta Community College-Vocational Certificate Carpentry
                                                                            
Professional Profile:
International Marketing, Airline and Communications Industries
11 years experience working with inmates in prisoner re-entry and rehabilitation in Providence.
Developer and Director of Vocational Program targeting the disadvantaged (7 years)
Varied exposure to business segments (Human Resources, Operations, and Employee Counseling).

Boards and Affiliations:
Howard Z. Plummer Ministers Conference--- Suffolk, VA
Belleville Widows and Orphans --- Suffolk, VA
Providence Police Advisory --- Providence, RI
John Hope Settlement House --- Providence, RI
Jewish Family Services ---- Providence, RI
Leadership Rhode Island --- Providence, RI

Military:
Commissioned Officer US ARMY     First Lieutenant         Artillery Battery Commander     

Interests:

Travel, Tennis, Bowling                         

We are looking forward to hearing all that Elder Scott will contribute to our conversation and we hope that you will join us for an interactive and engaging discussion about Spirituality and Religion.  Click here for more information and to register.

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