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Jacquelyn Grant Achievements and Awards

Dr. Grant is a Community Mother well known for her commitment to building stronger communities and churches. As a Result of this, Grant founded the Center for Black Women in Church and Society at the Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, GA) in 1981. There she continues to serve as director and professor, also mentoring numerous Black women through one of her initiatives, Black Women in Ministerial Leadership Program. [6] Through her wisdom, cohorts of women are learning to harness their collective wisdom to build stronger families, communities, and churches that will influence future generations.

This also led to the formation of an Ad Hoc Committee on WIM, chaired by Dr. Grant, out of which grew a restructured Steering Committee in 1980, and the organizing of AME/WIM in 1986. Dr. Grant serves as Consultant to the AME/WIM Executive Board[7]Grant was the recipient of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ministry Award in 1986 and has been nominated as the Woman of the Year in Religion by the Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. She also appears in Who's Who Among African Americans.[8] Dr. Grant currently has a research project that examines Black people’s understanding of the divine through Black theology and Black art.