Charity Bishop

Email:

charbish@iu.edu

Department:

Center for Service and Learning

Campus:

IU Indianapolis

Education

• M.A. in Health Science; Concentration: Community Health Education; Ball State University
• B.A. in Health Science; Concentrations: Community Health Education and Health Services Supervision; Ball State University
• A.A. in Business Administration; Concentration: Management; Ball State University

Biography

Charity Bishop is a faculty fellow and the interim executive director for the Center for Service and Learning. She has been involved with the center for a number of years and has participated in the Service Learning Associates Program. Charity now oversees the Community Engagement Associates Program. She is also a certified health education specialist with over 25 years of experience in community health. Charity is a lecturer in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and is the program director for the BSPH in Community Health program. Prior to transitioning to academia in 2008, she held a variety of positions as a community health practitioner, including working with local health departments, conducting community health assessments, and serving as the executive director of community nonprofit agencies.