C. Jason Yates : The Emerging Leader Award

Posted on February 02, 2012

C Jason Yates

Jason earned a BSW in ’06 and a MSW in ’09. He is now the associate director of Caring Service, INC., an integral part of substance abuse treatment in High Point, NC. Under his leadership, the agency has been able to provide free psychiatric medications for many of the area’s uninsured residents. For the last 12 years, Jason has taken a group of formerly homeless veterans to assist with Philadelphia Stand Down, a project that provides services to homeless veterans.

Jason provides supervision for our senior social work students; he is an adjunct faculty in the Department of Social Work; and he is on the HHS Alumni Association board.