Parish Jefferson, PhD

Parish Jefferson is a passionate advocate for equitable access to resources and education with a belief that excellence is achievable for all with the right support and opportunities. He is the Center Manager for the U.C. San Diego Sanford Stem Cell Institute and a professor with U.C. San Diego on leadership and organizational development. Parish has a Master’s in Social Work, a Master of the Arts in Education, and a PhD in Organizational Development and Leadership. He brings a wealth of social work, education, and leadership knowledge to Wesley House’s program design and strategic growth.