Board of Trustees of The City University of New York Committee on Faculty, Staff, and Administration

RESOLUTION TO

Award Jama Shelton Early Tenure at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College with an Application of Bylaw 6.2.c(2)

May 3, 2021

WHEREAS, Dr. Jama Shelton is currently an Assistant Professor at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, having joined the Hunter faculty in 2016; and

WHEREAS, Based on their exceptional record of scholarship, excellence in teaching, and outstanding service to the School and the College, Professor Shelton requested to be considered for an early promotion to Associate Professor and tenure review, and as evidenced by their impressive scholarly achievements, they have exceeded the standards for tenure and promotion; and

WHEREAS, Since arriving at Hunter in 2016, Dr. Shelton’s scholarship includes 21 peer- reviewed journal articles, four book chapters, and one co-authored book, on which they are second author; and

WHEREAS, They currently are working on a book, on which they are first author, on the topic of social work with transgendered youth and they are the sole or first author on 12 peer-reviewed articles and three book chapters; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelton has 8 peer-reviewed manuscripts under review, and has ten manuscripts currently in preparation, having published in peer-reviewed journals that are among the top journals in social work, including Social Work; the Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare; Children and Youth Services Review and the Journal of Adolescent Health; and

WHEREAS, They were also a co-editor of a Special Issue of Child Welfare, focusing on sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, and child welfare; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelton’s career as a social work practitioner, researcher, and educator has consistently centered around lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender/queer (LGBTQ) youth and young adult homelessness; and

WHEREAS, Informed by 13 years of post- master’s social work practice, their research focuses on identifying the unique needs of and barriers faced by LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness, and the challenges homeless service providers face in providing safe and affirming care for this population; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelton has received more than $88,000 in external funding for their research, and while at Hunter, they have received 8 grants from competitive city, state, federal, and private sources and also led more than $366,000 in educational and training grants funded through New York State Office of Homeless Services; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelton’s teaching scores are consistently evaluated as “excellent” and “outstanding,” having taught a range of courses across the social work curriculum and primarily in the method area of Community Organizing and being rated as consistently excellent by their faculty peers; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Shelton’s service to the Silberman School of Social Work and the Hunter College community is outstanding, having served on the Executive Committee, LGBT Social Science and Public Policy Center at Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, as an active member of the School of Social Work’s Community Organizing Practice method, taking the lead in re-framing two of the core courses for this method sequence, and as an active member of several other committees within the School; and

WHEREAS, They are also involved in many professional and community-based organizations locally, nationally, and internationally with their service to the community being recognized with multiple local and national awards.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT

RESOLVED, That Dr. Jama Shelton be awarded tenure in the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, effective September 1, 2021 with an application of Bylaw 6.2.c(2), subject to financial ability.

EXPLANATION: Dr. Jama Shelton has accumulated an impressive scholarly record that far exceeds standards for tenure and promotion. Notably, their scholarship is shaping the national conversation in the area of LGBTQ youth homelessness.

Relatively early-on in their academic career, they have achieved a noteworthy portfolio of scholarship and a national and international reputation in their area. Their external review letters, from nationally renowned scholars in their area, strongly support Professor Shelton’s early tenure and promotion. Hunter College should make every effort to retain them rather than risk losing them to a competing institution.

JAMA SHELTON, MSW, PhD Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College City University of New York 2180 Third Avenue New York, New York 10035 [email protected] jamashelton.com Tel: 646-797-6107

EDUCATION Post-doctoral Fellowship, McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research 2015 New York University Silver School of Social Work

City University of New York Graduate Center, Doctor of Philosophy in Social Welfare 2013 Dissertation: There’s no place like home? The experiences of unstably housed transgender and gender non-conforming youth Chair: SJ Dodd, PhD

New York University, Master of Social Work 2004 Concentration: LGBTQ youth, homelessness

The University of the South, Bachelor Arts 1997 Major: Theatre Arts

HONORS & AWARDS 2020 Presidential Travel Award, Hunter College, CUNY 2019 Emerging Scholar Award, Association of Community Organization and Social Action (ACOSA) 2019 Florence W. Vigilante Award for Scholarly Excellence, Journal of Teaching in Social Work 2019 Visionary Award, LGBT Alliance, American Society for Public Administration 2019 Presidential Travel Award, Hunter College, CUNY 2018 Nominee, Society for Social Work and Research Deborah K. Padgett Early Career Achievement Award 2018 Pride Watch List, City & State New York 2018 Presidential Travel Award, Hunter College, CUNY 2017 Faculty Research Fellow, Hunter College, CUNY 2017 Presidential Travel Award, Hunter College, CUNY 2016 CSWE Council on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression (CSOGIE) Scholarship Award, Honorable Mention

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 1 of 23 2016 Selected for recognition in special poster session “Adolescence in Diverse Contexts,” Society for Research on Adolescence 2015 Mid-Career Exemplary Social Work Leader Award of the National Association of Social Workers – New York City Chapter 2015 Arnold Grossman Outstanding Faculty Service to the LGBTQ Community Award, New York University LGBTQ Student Center 2015 Dedicated and Deserving Social Work Award, Social Work Today 2014 Featured Emerging Scholar Spotlight, Society for Research on Adolescence 2014 Featured in Next Generation of Stonewall, NYC Pride Guide 2014 Society for Social Work and Research Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, Honorable Mention 2013 Paul Monette-Roger Horwitz Dissertation Prize, Center for LGBTQ Studies 2013 Distinguished Alumni Award, New York University School of Social Work 2013 40 Under 40, Advocate Magazine 2013, 2012 Faculty Marshall (student elected), Hunter College School of Social Work 2011 Selected Participant, EARA/SRA Summer School, University of Arizona 2009 Honorable Mention, NASW Emerging Leaders Award 2007-2012 Fellowship Recipient, City University of New York Graduate Center 2003 Fellowship Recipient, New York University School of Social Work 1998 Assistant Tennessee Williams Fellow, University of the South

SPECIALIZED TRAININGS & CERTIFICATIONS Graduate Center, City of New York, CPAR Training June 2018

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Assistant Professor, Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, CUNY 2016-Present

PUBLICATIONS PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES (*indicates student/mentee) Kroehle, K.,* Shelton, J., Clarke, E.,* & Seelman, K. (in press). Mainstreaming dissidence: Examining binary gender among social work’s grand challenges. Social Work . Fulginiti, A., Hsu, H-T., Barman-Adhikari, A., Shelton, J. , Petering, R., Santa Maria, D., Narendorf, S.C., Ferguson, K.M., & Bender, K. (2020). Few Do and To Few: Disclosure of Suicidal Thoughts in Friendship Networks of Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness. Archives of Suicide Research . Shelton, J. & Dodd, SJ. (2020) Beyond the binary: Addressing cisnormativity in the social work classroom. Journal of Social Work Education , 56 (1), 179-185. Fulginiti, A., Hsu, H-T., Call, J., Petering, R., Santa Maria, D., Shelton, J. , Narendorf, S.C., Ferguson, K.M., Bender, K., & Barman-Adhikari, A., (2020). Firearm access and suicidal crises among young adults experiencing homelessness in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health, 67 (2), 286-289.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 2 of 23 Gallardo, K., Santa Maria, D., Narendorf, S., Markham, C., Swartz, M., Hsu, H., Barman- Adhikari, A., Bender, K., Shelton, J., & Ferguson, K. (2020). Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Initiation and Completion among Youth Experiencing Homelessness in Seven U.S. Cities. Prevention Science. Santa Maria, D., Breeden, K., Drake, S., Narendorf, S., Barman-Adhikari, A., Petering, R., Hsu, H., Shelton, J ., Ferguson-Colvin, K., & Bender, K. (2020). Gaps in Sexual Assault Health Care Among Homeless Young Adults. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 58 (2), 191-198. Narendorf, S., Brydon, D., Santa Maria, D., Bender, K., Ferguson, K., Hsu, H., Barman- Adhikari, A., Shelton, J. , & Petering, R., (2020). System involvement among young adults experiencing homelessness: Characteristics of four system-involved subgroups and relationship to risk outcomes. Children and Youth Services Review , 108 . Shelton, J. , Kroehle, K.,* & Andia, M.* (2019). The trans person is not the problem: Brave spaces and structural competence as educative tools for trans justice in social work. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 46 (4). Wagaman, A., Shelton, J ., Carter, R., Stewart, K., & Cavaliere, S.J. (2019). “I’m totally transariffic”: Exploring resilience among transgender and gender expansive youth in community-based contexts. Child and Youth Services. Barman-Adhikari, A., Santa Maria, D., Narendorf, S., Petering, R., Hsu, H., Shelton, J. , Ferguson, K., & Bender, K. (2019). Prevalence and correlates of non-medical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD) among young adults experiencing homelessness in seven cities across the United States. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 200, 153-160. Santa Maria, D., Flash, C., Narendorf, S., Barman-Adhikari, A., Petering, R., Shelton, J. , Hsu, H., & Bender, K. (2019). Knowledge and attitudes about PrEP among homeless young adults: Findings from 7 U.S. cities. Journal of Adolescent Health, 64 (5), 574-580. Santa Maria, D., Gallardo, K., Narendorf, S., Petering, R., Barman-Adhikari, A., Flash, C., Hsu, H., Shelton, J. , Ferguson, K., & Bender, K. (2019). Implications for PrEP uptake in young adults experiencing homelessness: A mixed methods study. AIDS Education and Prevention, 31 (1), 63-81 . Shelton, J. , DeChants, J.*, Bender, K., Hsu, H., Narendorf, S., Ferguson, K., Petering, R., Barman-Adhikari, A., & Santa Maria, D. (2018). Homelessness and housing experiences among LGBTQ youth and young adults: An intersectional examination across seven U.S. cities. Cityscape, 20 (3), 9-33 . Shelton, J. , Poirier, J., Wheeler, C.,* & Abramovich, A. (2018). Reversing erasure of youth and young adults who are LGBTQ and access homelessness services: Asking about sexual orientation, gender identity, and pronouns. Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Child Welfare , special issue of Child Welfare, 96 (2), 1-28. Poirier, J. & Shelton, J. (Eds.). (2018). Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity/Expression, and Child Welfare, special issue of Child Welfare Journal of Policy, Practice and Program. Shelton, J. (2018). LGBT youth homelessness: What are you going to do about it? Public Integrity , 1-4. Wagaman, A., Shelton, J ., & Carter, R. (2018). Queering the social work classroom: Strategies for increasing inclusion of LGBTQ people and experiences. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 38 (2) , 1-17.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 3 of 23 Shelton, J. & Bond, L.* (2017). “It just never worked out”: How transgender and gender expansive youth understand their pathways into homelessness. Families in Society, 98 (4), 235-242. Shelton, J ., Wagaman, A., Small, L., & Abramovich, A. (2017). “I’m more driven now”: Resilience and resistance among transgender and gender expansive youth experiencing homelessness. Today’s Transgender Youth: Health, Well-being, and Opportunities for Resilience , special issue of International Journal of Transgenderism, 19 (2), 144-157. Shelton, J ., Price, C.,* & VanCleefe, P. (2017). Authentic youth and young adult partnerships: Broadening the narrative of LGBTQ youth homelessness. Journal of Family Strengths, 17 (2), 1-10 . Shelton, J. (2016). Reframing risk for transgender youth experiencing homelessness. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services. 28 (4), 277-291 . Shelton, J. (2015). Transgender youth homelessness: Understanding programmatic barriers through the lens of cisgenderism. Children and Youth Services Review, 59 , 10-18 . Shelton, J. & Winkelstein, J. (2014). Librarians and Social Workers: Working Together for LGBTQ Youth . Young Adult Library Services, Fall 2014, 20-23. Shelton, J. , Sabatino, C., Winterkorn, G., Brigham, F. & Gay, H., (2011). Providing to one’s own community: A panel discussion . The Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health , 15 (2), 211-217.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Shelton, J. (2019). Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth. In At the Intersections: A collaborative report on LGBTQ youth homelessness (2nd edition) , Price, C., Chanchan, D., Wheeler, C., Seip, N., & Rush, J. (Eds.). True Colors Fund and the National LGBTQ Task Force. Shelton, J. (2019). Shifting the Narrative. In At the Intersections: A collaborative report on LGBTQ youth homelessness (2nd edition) , Price, C., Chanchan, D., Wheeler, C., Seip, N., & Rush, J. (Eds.). True Colors Fund and the National LGBTQ Task Force. Shelton, J. (2019). Research and Data. In At the Intersections: A collaborative report on LGBTQ youth homelessness (2nd edition) , Price, C., Chanchan, D., Wheeler, C., Seip, N., & Rush, J. (Eds.). True Colors Fund and the National LGBTQ Task Force. Shelton, J. (2016). Shifting the Narrative. In At the Intersections: A collaborative report on LGBTQ youth homelessness , Price, C., Wheeler, C., Shelton, J., & Maury, M. (Eds.). True Colors Fund and the National LGBTQ Task Force. Price, C., Wheeler, C., Shelton, J. , & Maury, M. (Eds.). (2016). At the Intersections: A collaborative report on LGBTQ youth homelessness . True Colors Fund and the National LGBTQ Task Force.

Books Shelton, J. & Mallon, G. (Eds.). (in progress). Social Work with Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth – third edition. New York, NY: Routledge Press.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 4 of 23 Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (Eds.). (2017). Where am I going to go? Intersectional approaches to ending LGBTQ2S youth homelessness in Canada and the US . Toronto, ONT: Canadian Homelessness Research Network Press.

Book Chapters Shelton, J. , Wagaman, A., & Small, L. (2020). “I’m more driven now”: Resilience and resistance among transgender and gender expansive youth experiencing homelessness. In Watson, R. & Veale, J. (eds.) Today’s Transgender Youth . New York, NY: Routledge Press. Shelton, J. (2017). Social Work Practice with LGBT Youth. In Mallon, G. (ed.) Social Work Practice with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People. New York, NY: Routledge Press. Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J . (2017). Where are we now? In Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (Eds.), Where am I going to go? Intersectional approaches to ending LGBTQ2S youth homelessness in Canada and the US . Toronto, ONT: Canadian Homelessness Research Network Press. Shelton, J. & Abramovich, A. (2017). The way forward. In Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (Eds.), Where am I going to go? Intersectional approaches to ending LGBTQ2S youth homelessness in Canada and the US . Toronto, ONT: Canadian Homelessness Research Network Press.

ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES Rodriguez, M. & Shelton, J. (under review). Social media and social work. Encyclopedia of Macro Social Work. Shelton, J. (in press). Shelters and homelessness. Encyclopedia of Trans Studies. Shelton, J. & Dodd, S. (in press). Binary Gender. Encyclopedia of Trans Studies. Rodriguez, M. & Shelton, J. (2019). Social media and social work. Encyclopedia of Social Work.

PUBLICATIONS UNDER REVIEW Journal Articles Shelton, J. & Dodd, SJ. (under review). Binary thinking and the limiting of human potential. Public Integrity. DeChants, J., Shelton, J. , Anyon, Y., & Bender, K. (under review). “It kinda breaks my heart”: LGBTQ young adults’ responses to family rejection. Family Relations. Littman, D.*, DeChants, J., Shelton, J. , Bender, K., Hsu, H., Narendorf, S., Ferguson, K., Barman-Adhikari, A., Prock, K., Santa Maria, D., & Petering, R. (under review). Place Stayed and Self-Identification as Homeless Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness in Seven U.S. Cities. The Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless. DeChants, J., Shelton, J. , Anyon, Y. & Bender, K. (under review). “I just want to move forward”: Themes of resilience among LGBTQ young adults experiencing family rejection and housing insecurity. The Journal of Youth Studies. Chassman, S., Littman, D.*, Bender, K., Santa Maria, D., Shelton, J. , Ferguson, K., Hsu, H., Narendorf, S., Barman-Adhikari, A., & Petering, R. (under review). Educational attainment among young adults experiencing homelessness in seven cities across the United States. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 5 of 23 Boyett, M., Santarella, M., Milligan, T., DeChants, J., Williams, O., Bender, K., Shelton, J. , & Chassman, S. (under review). Understanding young people’s navigation of housing barriers through a white supremacy lens. Children and Youth Services Review.

Chapters Shelton, J. (under review). LGBTQ+ People and Homelessness. In J. Bertherton & N. Pleace (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Homelessness. Muzzey, F.*, Shelton, J. & Dunleavy, M.* (under review). Rethinking sexual risk. Handbook of Social Work and Sexuality.

NON PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Shelton, J. & Abramovich, A. (2019, October). LGBTQ2S youth homelessness: A call for structural intervention. Parity, 32 (8), 24-25. Shelton, J. (2019, July). LGBTQ youth homelessness: We can’t ignore their systematic oppression. Youth Today . Andrews, C., Shelton, J. , & McNair, R. (2019, May). Developments in responding to LGBTQ+ homelessness in Australia and the United States. Parity, 32 (3), 21-22. Shelton, J. & Strauss, A. (2018, November). How I realized I was ‘they.’ Experience Magazine . Shelton, J. (2017, Autumn). Addressing LGBT youth and young adult homelessness in the United States. Homeless in Europe , The Magazine of FEANTSA - The European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless , 4-6. Price, C., Wheeler, C., Shelton, J. , Ellasante, I. (Spring 2017). LGBT youth homelessness: Considerations for child welfare workers. Child Welfare 360 . Shelton, J. (2014). TGNC young people and housing instability. In Trans Bodies, Trans Selves. Oxford University Press. Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (2017, May 17). Where am I going to go? What am I going to do? The Homeless Hub, Canada. http://homelesshub.ca/blog/where-am-i-going-go- what-am-i-going-do Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (2017, May 15). Where do youth go when their families reject them? Huffington Post, Canada. http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/alex-ilona- abramovich/day-against-homophobia-transphobia_b_16614690.html Shelton, J. & Abramovich, A. (2015, June 19). We must remember homeless LGBTQ2S youth during pride. Huffington Post Impact, Canada. http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/alex-ilona-abramovich/homeless-lgbtq2s- youth_b_7620060.html Shelton, J. (2015, January 9). The True Youth Count Toolkit: A resource for your PIT count. United States Interagency Council on Homelessness blog. http://usich.gov/blog/the-true-youth-count-toolkit Shelton, J. (2014, October 16). LGBT youth homelessness is not an us/them issue. Huffington Post Gay Voices. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jama-shelton/lgbt- youth-homelessness-i_b_5991742.html

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 6 of 23 Lowrey, S. & Shelton, J. (2014, June). Homeless to hero series. The Advocate. http://www.advocate.com/authors/sassafras-lowrey-and-jama-shelton Shelton, J. (2013, September 12). Including LGBT youth in the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act reauthorization. United States Interagency Council on Homelessness blog. http://usich.gov/blog/RHYA_reauth Shelton, J. (2013, July 30). Homeless gay and transgender youth count! United States Interagency Council on Homelessness blog. http://usich.gov/blog/homeless_gay_and_transgender_youth_count Shelton, J. (2013, May 22). Ending LGBT youth homelessness: Forty to None Project’s multi-pronged approach. Huffington Post Gay Voices. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jama-shelton/ending-lgbt-youth-homelessness-forty- to-none-projects-multi-pronged-approach_b_3273593.html Shelton, J. (2013, April 10). Organizing a new national movement to end LGBT youth homelessness. Huffington Post Gay Voices. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jama- shelton/organizing-a-new-national_b_2992298.html

Book Chapters Shelton, J. & Pucci-Garcon, T. (2020). Homelessness among transgender and non-binary individuals. In S.K. Kattari, N.E. Walls, L. Kattari, & M.K. Kinney (eds.), Social Work and Health Care with Transgender/Non-Binary Individuals and Communities . New York, NY: Routledge Press. Shelton, J. (2008). Redefining realities through self-representational performance. In S. Driver (Ed.) Queer Youth Cultures: Performative and Political Practices . Susan Driver (ed). SUNY Press, 69-86.

PUBLICATIONS IN PREPARATION Shelton, J. , Seelman, K., Kroehle, K., & Clark, E. (in preparation). Digital technology, capitalism, and binary gender. Journal of Gender Based Violence. Shelton, J. (in preparation). Homeless youth service providers’ perceptions of LGBTQ inclusion. Shelton, J. (in preparation). The social context of growing up transgender and gender expansive today. In J. Shelton & G. Mallon (eds.) Social Work with Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth – third edition. New York, NY: Routledge Press. Shelton, J. & Kinney, K.* (in preparation). Social work practice with non-binary youth. In J. Shelton & G. Mallon (eds.) Social Work with Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth – third edition. New York, NY: Routledge Press. Dechants, J., Littman, D.*, & Shelton, J. (in preparation). Conceptualizations of homeless identity among youth. Rodriguez, M. & Shelton, J. (in preparation). Incorporating digital organizing tools into the macro classroom: A hands-on approach. Target journal: Journal of Community Practice.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 7 of 23 Shelton, J. , Dunleavy, M.*, & Kroehle, K.* (in preparation). Transfeminism for Social Work Practice. In C. Cocker & T. Hafford-Letchfield (eds.) Feminist Theories for Social Work Practice . London, UK: Palgrave. Shelton, J ., Prock, K., & Abramovich, A. (in preparation). “I don’t think I’m capable of love”: The relational impact of identity based family rejection. Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (in preparation). Understanding the long-term mental health effects of family rejection on queer and trans women. Special Issues Rodriguez, M., Shelton, J. , & Storer, H. (in preparation). Special issue: Digital Organizing: Definitions, Methods and Ethics. Journal of Community Practice.

DIGITAL MEDIA Shelton, J. (2019). Homelessness Among Sexual and Gender Minorities. Sage Knowledge Video: Social Work Series. https://sk.sagepub.com/video/homelessness-among-sexual- and-gender-minorities Shelton, J. (2019, February 24). Teaching Beyond the Gender Binary. The Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender and Sexuality Podcast, University of Pennsylvania. https://www.sas.upenn.edu/gsws/center/media/podcast/2019/apc-podcast-23-jama- shelton-and-kel-kroehle-trans-literacy-project Shelton, J. & Semper, R. (2017, January 30). Shaking up the Homelessness Echo Chamber. Center for Social Innovation. T3: Changing the Conversation Podcast. http://thinkt3.libsyn.com/shaking-up-the-homelessness-echo-chamber Shelton, J. , Dones, M., & Olivet, J. (2016, January 26). LGBT Youth Homelessness. Center for Social Innovation. T3: Changing the Conversation Podcast. http://thinkt3.libsyn.com/lgbt-youth-homelessness Shelton, J. , Dones, M., & Olivet, J. (2016). LGBT Youth Homelessness. Center for Social Innovation. T3: Homelessness Through the Lens of Social Justice Webcast Series. http://thinkt3courses.skilljar.com/homelessness-through-the-lens-of-social-justice- webcast-series Shelton, J. (2014, April 3). Ending Gay and Transgender Youth Homelessness: Talk with Jama Shelton of the True Colors Fund. Invisible People Media Series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-Z34hAEr20 Shelton, J. (2014, February 5). How to keep LGBT youth from becoming homeless. Family and Youth Services Bureau, National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth Podcast. http://ncfy.acf.hhs.gov/media-center/podcasts/ncfy-voices-how-keep-lgbtq-youth- becoming-homeless

PROFESSIONAL REPORTS Shelton, J. (forthcoming). LGBTIQ Youth Homelessness in the European Context. FEANTSA & True Colors United. Shelton, J. (2020). The National LGBTQ Youth Homelessness Research Agenda.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 8 of 23 Shelton, J. (2019, January). The LGBTQ Youth Homelessness Prevention Initiative Follow- up Survey: 3 Years in. True Colors United. Research, Education, and Advocacy Co-Lab for Youth Stability and Thriving (REALYST). (2018). Homeless youth risk and resilience survey. Retrieved from realyst.org. Shelton, J. (2018, February). The ConneQT - Point Source Youth Pilot Program: Process Evaluation. Choi, S.K., Wilson, B.D.M., Shelton, J. , & Gates, G. (2015). Serving our Youth 2015: The Needs and Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth Experiencing Homelessness. Los Angeles: The Williams Institute with the True Colors Fund. Shelton, J. & Wood, F. (2012, 2009). Transgender youth . In J. Bolas (Ed.). State of the City’s Homeless Youth Report. The New York City’s Association of Homeless and Street- Involved Youth Organizations. Shelton, J. (2011). Social media and homeless youth services . In J. Bolas (Ed.). State of the City’s Homeless Youth Report . The New York City’s Association of Homeless and Street- Involved Youth Organizations. Shelton, J. & Nolan, T. (2009). Lesb ian , gay, bi and transgender youth issues . In J. Bolas (Ed.). State of the City’s Homeless Youth Report . The New York City’s Association of Homeless and Street-Involved Youth Organizations. Shelton, J. & Tully, B. (2007). Permanent housing. In J. Bolas (Ed.). State of the City’s Homeless Youth Report, James Bolas (ed). The New York City’s Association of Homeless and Street-Involved Youth Organizations.

RESEARCH & TRAINING GRANTS FUNDED RESEARCH Shelton, J. & Dodd, S.J. (Co-PIs). Supporting non-binary students in social work field placements. Council on Social Work Education Special Project Funding. $5,000/year over 1 year. (2020) Shelton, J. & Cooper, S. (Co-PIs). Understanding the role of sexual agency in the lives of homeless and unstably housed LGBTQQ youth . CUNY Interdisciplinary Research Grant. Total direct support: $36,608 over 1 year. (2018) Shelton, J. & Dodd, S. (Co-PIs). Developing a Youth-led National LGBTQ Youth Homelessness Research Agenda . Annie E. Casey Foundation and The True Colors Fund. Total direct support: $20,000 over 1 year. (2018) Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (Co-PIs). Understanding the Long-Term Health Effects of Family Rejection on Queer and Transgender Women. The Women’s XChange, Women’s College Hospital Research Institute. Total direct support: $15,000 over 1 year. (2018) Shelton, J. & Dodd, S. (Co-PIs). Exploring gendered pregnancy norms with butch-identified lesbians and genderqueer individuals . PSC-CUNY. Total direct support: $3,248 over 1 year. (2017) Shelton, J. (PI). Homeless youth risk and resilience survey: New York City. Supported with start up funds. (2017)

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 9 of 23 Ferguson, K. & Shelton, J. (Co-PIs). Technology use among LGBTQ homeless young adults: Enhancing the quality and quantity of research data using a Choi, S., Wilson, B., Shelton, J. , & Gates, G. (Co-PIs) Serving our youth: The needs and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth experiencing homelessness. Funded by the Palette Fund. Total direct support: $5,000 over 1 year. (2014) Shelton, J. (PI) There’s no Place Like Home? The experiences of transgender and gender non-conforming youth experiencing homelessness. City University of New York Doctoral Student Research Grant. Total direct support: $1,000. (2012) Shelton, J. (PI) City University of New York Doctoral Student Research Grant. Total direct support: $1,000. (2010)

TRAINING / EDUCATION GRANTS Rodriguez, M. & Shelton, J. (Co-PIs). Preparing Community Organizing Students for their Digital Soapbox . President’s Initiative for Faculty Innovations in Teaching and Technology. Hunter College Academic Center for Excellence in Research and Teaching (ACERT). (2019-2020) Shelton, J. (PI). Homeless Services Training Resource System. New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Division of Shelter Oversight and Compliance (DSOC) and Housing, Refugee Services and Disability Determinations (HRSDD). $366,031. (2019 - )

APPLICATIONS IN PROCESS OR NOT AWARDED Gelman, C. & Shelton, J. (Co-Leads, Community Engagement Core). Hunter College RCMI- BRIDGES. National Institutes of Health U54. $22,251,806. (Under review). Shelton, J. & Dodd, S.J. (Co-PIs). Discrimination, self-efficacy, and service engagement among transgender and gender non-conforming homeless youth. National Institutes of Health (R21). $275,000 over 2 years. (In progress). Shelton, J. (PI) & Dechants, J. Innovative Solutions to LGBTQ Youth Homelessness: A National YPAR Project . Annie E. Casey Foundation. $150,000. (In progress). Shelton, J. (PI). Mental health disparities in transgender and nonbinary adults: Understanding the role of biological and chosen family relationships in adolescence. National Institutes of Health SCORE (SC1). $250,000/year over 4 years. (Not awarded). 2020. Shelton, J. & Dodd, S.J. (Co-PIs). Everyday discrimination experiences: Testing the feasibility of daily diary data collection . PSC-CUNY Enhanced Award. $12,000/year over 1 year. (Not Awarded). 2020. Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (Co-PIs). Understanding the Long-Term Mental and Physical Health Effects of Identity-Based Family Rejection on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and 2- Spirit (LGBTQ2S) Individuals . Canadian Institutes of Health Research. (Not awarded). 2019. Shelton, J. (2018). Society for Research in Child Development Early Career Interdisciplinary Scholars Fellowship Program. (Not awarded) Santa Maria, D., Begun, S., Hsu, H., Bender, K., Shelton, J., Narendorf, S., Petering, R., Ferguson-Colvin, K., & Barman-Adhikari, A. (2018). Pregnancy ambivalence among homeless

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 10 of 23 young adults: Implications for healthcare practice and prevention . American Institutes for Research. $25,000. (Not awarded) Shelton, J. (2017). #saythisinstead: Addressing transbias in language . Roddenberry Foundation Fellowship. $50,000. (Not awarded) Abramovich, A. & Shelton, J. (2017). Understanding the Long-Term Health Effects of Family Rejection on Queer and Transgender Women. The Women’s XChange, Women’s College Hospital Research Institute. $15,000. (Not awarded) Cooper, S. & Shelton, J. (2017). Understanding sexual agency’s role in homeless and unstably housed LGBTQQ youth’s lives . CUNY Interdisciplinary Research Grant. $39,735. (Not awarded) Shelton, J. (2017). Presidential Fund for Faculty Advancement. Evaluating prevention and early intervention models for LGBTQ youth homelessness . Presidential Fund for Faculty Advancement. $2,175. (Not awarded)

ADDITIONAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE A Way Home America (AWHA) Data Squad. AWHA is a national initiative to build the movement to prevent and end homelessness among young people. The role of the AWHA Data Squad is to create a blueprint for the youth homelessness movement on how to use data in service of racial & LGBTQ+ equity and youth collaboration. (2019 - ) Trans Bodies, Trans Selves 2nd Edition Survey Team. Trans Bodies, Trans Selves is a resource guide for transgender, gender expansive, and non-binary populations, covering health, legal issues, cultural and social questions, history, theory, and more. The Survey Team is responsible for analyzing qualitative data from a 97-item national survey of transgender, gender expansive, and non-binary people for inclusion in the 2nd edition of the book. (2018 -2020 ) REALYST Co-Lab Member. REALYST is a national collaborative of academic and community partners that uses research to inform innovative policies, programs and services aimed at ending homelessness and housing instability among young people. We believe that understanding youth homelessness helps communities create effective solutions for preventing it. (2017 - ) Canadian Observatory on Homelessness & A Way Home Canada . Shelton, J. (International Partner). Making the Shift: Youth Homelessness Solutions Impact Accelerator . National Centres of Excellence of Canada. $75,000,000 over 5 years. (2018) Principal Investigator. Asking street-based youth about sexual orientation and gender identity. Postdoctoral project. (2016). Co-Investigator. Creating LGBTQ-affirming programs for homeless youth: The True Inclusion Assessment tool . Postdoctoral project. (2015).

TEACHING EXPERIENCE COURSES TAUGHT Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College Community Organizing, Planning & Development I

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 11 of 23 Community Organizing, Planning & Development II Child Welfare Sexuality and Social Policy Professional Seminar Practice Lab Human Behavior in the Social Environment I Human Behavior in the Social Environment III Ways of Knowing: Social Work and the Arts

Silver School of Social Work, New York University Advanced Social Policy: LGBTQ Issues Homelessness

DISSERTATION EXAM COMMITTEES Jonah Dechants, PhD Candidate 2018-2019 Dissertation Committee, University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work Vern Harner, PhD Candidate Fall 2018-Present Dissertation Committee, University of Washington School of Social Work Kanamik Kani Khan, PhD Candidate Candidacy Exam Committee, Massey University School of Social Work, Auckland, New Zealand Fall 2018

PRESENTATIONS PEER REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS Shelton, J. “Teaching Beyond the Gender Binary in Social Work Education.” Accepted for presentation at the MACRO Conference and Teaching Institute. Washington University, St. Louis, MO. 2020. Event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Shelton, J. “Transgender and Gender Expansive Communities: Addressing Structural Inequities.” Accepted for presentation at the MACRO Conference and Teaching Institute. Washington University, St. Louis, MO. 2020. Event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Burghardt, S., Zachary. E., Shelton, J. , & Fabricant, M. “Can A 21st Century Progressive Movement be Sustained? Lessons Learned, Dilemmas Confronted In Building Long-Term Academic-Grass Roots Partnerships.” Washington University, St. Louis, MO. 2020. Event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Shelton, J. & Dodd, SJ. “Addressing Cisnormativity in the Social Work Classroom.” Accepted for presentation at the 8 th Social Work Symposium at the University of Memphis, April 17, Memphis, TN. 2020. Event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Shelton, J. & Dodd, SJ. “Gendered Pregnancy Norms: The Experiences of Butch Lesbians, Genderqueer, and Nonbinary People.” Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC. 2020. Rodriguez, M. & Shelton, J. “Community Organizing in the Digital Age: An Exploratory Analysis of the 2017 #Womensmarch Using Deep Neural Networks (DNNs).” Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC. 2020.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 12 of 23 Narendorf, S., Bender, K., Santa Maria, D., Barman-Adhikari, A., Shelton, J. , Ferguson, K., Hsu, H., & Petering, R. “Self-Identification of Mental Health Problems Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Relations to Coping and Mental Health Service Use.” Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC. 2020. Shelton, J. , Stakelum, R., & Lewis, G. “LGBTIQ Youth Homelessness: Findings from a Study of European Homeless Service Providers.” International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association – Europe Conference. Prague, Czech Republic. October, 2019. Shelton, J. “Brief and Brilliant.” Society for Social Work and Research. San Francisco, CA. 2019. Shelton, J. "Violence, Victimization and Coping Among Transgender Youth Experiencing Homelessness." Society for Social Work and Research. San Francisco, CA. 2019. Rodriguez, M. & Shelton, J. “#Truecolorsday: Analyzing Social Media Participation in a Multi- Platform Advocacy Event." Society for Social Work and Research. San Francisco, CA. 2019. Narendorf, S., Brydon, D., Bender, K., Santa Maria, D., Barman-Adhikari, A., Shelton, J. , Ferguson, K., Hsu, H., & Petering, R. “System Involvement Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness: A Four Group Comparison of Those with No Involvement, Juvenile Justice Only, Foster Care Only, or Dual Status.” Society for Social Work and Research. San Francisco, CA. 2019. Harner, V., Dziengel, L., Wagaman, A., Shelton, J., McInroy, L., & Dodd, S. “Cisgender, Transgender, Bigender, Nonbinary, Genderfluid in Social Work...What’s it about? Let’s Talk!” Council on Social Work Education Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. November 2018. Rodriguez, M. & Shelton, J. “Incorporating Digital Organizing Tools into the Macro Classroom: A Hands-on Approach.” Council on Social Work Education Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. November 2018. Petering, R., Hsu, H., Barman-Adhikari, A., Santa Maria, D., Shelton, J. , Bender, K., Narendorf, S., & Onasch-Vera, L. "Involvement in gun violence and PTSD among young adults experiencing homelessness." American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo. San Diego, CA. November, 2018. Shelton, J. “Holistic Policy Approaches to Addressing Trans Youth Homelessness.” True Colors Fund Impact Summit. Atlanta, GA. October 2018. Shelton, J. “Safe Spaces are not Enough.” True Colors Fund Impact Summit. Atlanta, GA. October 2018. Shelton, J. , Stakelum, R., & Lewis, G. “LGBTIQ Youth Homelessness in the U.S. and Europe.” International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association – Europe Conference. Brussels, Belguim. October 2018. Shelton, J. & Dodd, S.J. “Beyond the Binary: Addressing Cisnormativity in the Social Work Classroom.” Social Work and Sexualities International Conference. Montreal, Quebec. August 2018. Santa Maria, D., Flash, C., Narendorf, S., Barman-Adhikari, A., Petering, R., Shelton, J. , Hsu, H., & Bender, K.“Knowledge and Attitudes about PrEP and nPEP among a 7-City Sample of Homeless Young Adults.” Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine Conference. Seattle, WA. March 2018. Shelton, J. , Wagaman, A., Small, L., & Abramovich, A. “‘I'm More Driven Now’: Resilience and Resistance Among Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth Experiencing Homelessness.” Society for Social Work and Research. Washington, D.C. January 2018. Shelton, J. & Ferguson, K. “Perception of Barriers to and Supports for Exiting Homelessness Among Homeless Young Adults.” Society for Social Work and Research. Washington, D.C. January 2018.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 13 of 23 Wagaman, A., Shelton, J. , & Carter, R. “Building Connections, Resisting Constrictions: Transgender Youth and Mechanisms for Resilience.” Society for Social Work and Research. Washington, D.C. January 2018. Narendorf, S., Bender, K., Minott, K., Shelton, J. , & Santa Maria, D. “Experiences of Discrimination Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Relation to Mental Health.” Society for Social Work and Research. Washington, D.C. January 2018. Narendorf, S., Bender, K., Ferguson, K., Shelton, J. , Petering, R., Hsu, H., Santa Maria, D. "Establishing a National Research Collaborative to Examine Risk and Resilience Among Homeless Young Adults in Seven U.S. Cities." Society for Social Work and Research. Washington, D.C. January 2018. Santa Maria, D., Flash, C., Narendorf, S., Barman-Adhikari, A., Petering, R., Bender, K., Ferguson, K., Hsu, H., Shelton J. “Development of a Nurse Case Management HIV Prevention Intervention for Homeless Young Adults.” Association for Nurses in AIDS Care National Conference. Dallas, TX. November 2017. Shelton, J. “Beyond the binary: Understanding cisnormativity.” True Colors Fund 40 to None Summit. Philadelphia, PA. October 2017. Shelton, J. & Baker, A. “I don’t want to say the wrong thing: Asking SOGI and pronoun questions.” True Colors Fund 40 to None Summit. Philadelphia, PA. October 2017. Shelton, J. “‘It just never worked out’: How transgender and gender expansive youth understand their pathways into homelessness.” Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations Annual Conference. Toronto, ON. July 2017. Shelton, J. & Abramovich, A. “Providing affirming services to LGBTQ2S youth experiencing homelessness.” Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations Annual Conference. Toronto, ON. July 2017. Shelton, J. & Wheeler, C. “They should just ask: Sexual orientation, gender identity, and pronouns among homeless youth.” Society for Social Work and Research. New Orleans, LA. January 2017. Wagaman, A., Shelton, J. , & Carter, R. “Queering the social work classroom: Strategies for Increasing Inclusion of LGBTQ People and Experiences.” Council on Social Work Education Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA, November 2016. Poirier, J. & Shelton, J. “Building inclusive and affirming communities: Ending LGBTQ youth homelessness.” Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations Annual Conference. Granada, Spain. July 2016. Shelton, J. & Winkelstein, J. “Safe in the stacks: Public libraries serving LGBTQ homeless youth.” Public Library Association Annual Conference. Denver, CO. April 2016. Shelton, J. “The other side of risk: Reframing homelessness for transgender and gender non- conforming young people.” Society for Social Work and Research. Washington, D.C. January 2016. Shelton, J. “Preventing LGBTQ youth homelessness: An update from the LGBTQ youth homelessness prevention initiative.” 2015 Runaway and Homeless Youth Grantee Conference, Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center. New Orleans, LA. November 2015. Shelton, J. “Understanding programmatic barriers for homeless transgender youth through the lens of cisgenderism.” Council on Social Work Education Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. October 2015. Maury, M. & Shelton, J. “Fostering resilience in homeless youth.” Human Rights Campaign Foundation Time to Thrive Conference. Portland, OR. February 2015.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 14 of 23 Shelton, J. & Poirier, J. “Communities coming together to prevent LGBT youth homelessness.” Human Rights Campaign Foundation Time to Thrive Conference. Portland, OR. February 2015. Shelton, J. “Finding a gender home: Gender identity assertion and housing status among unstably housed transgender youth.” Society for Social Work and Research. New Orleans, LA. January 2015. Shelton, J. “Transgender youth: Understanding and addressing systemic barriers to create inclusive spaces.” 2014 Runaway and Homeless Youth Grantee Conference, Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center. Phoenix, AZ. November 2014. Shelton, J. “Preventing LGBT youth homelessness: Early reports from a new pilot initiative.” 2014 Runaway and Homeless Youth Grantee Conference, Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center. Phoenix, AZ. November 2014. Shelton, J. & Winkelstein, J. “Safe in the stacks: Community spaces for homeless LGBT youth.” Institute for Children, Poverty, & Homelessness Beyond Housing Conference. NYC. January 2014. Shelton, J. & Winkelstein, J. “Safe in the stacks: Community spaces for homeless LGBT youth.” Creating Change Conference. Houston, TX. January 2014. Shelton, J. & Silva, C. “Building a national movement to end LGBTQ youth homelessness.” Creating Change Conference. Houston, TX. January 2014. Shelton, J. "The other side of risk: Reframing housing instability for transgender and gender nonconforming young people." American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. November 2013. Shelton, J. “The experiences of unstably housed transgender and gender non-conforming (GNC) youth.” Philadelphia Trans Health Conference. Philadelphia, PA. June 2013. Shelton, J. & Winkelstein, J. “Safe in the stacks: Community spaces for homeless LGBT youth.” American Library Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. June 2013. Shelton, J. “There’s no place like home? The experiences of unstably housed transgender and gender non-conforming (GNC) youth.” Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference. San Diego, CA. January 2013. Shelton, J. , Aidala, A., & Ziv, T. “Sexual/gender identity, trauma and HIV/AIDS: Intersecting risk for LGBTQ homeless youth.” American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. October 2012. Shelton, J. , Sabatino, C. & Winterkorn, G. “TRANSformative social work: A new theory of practice for working with transgender communities.” Philadelphia Trans Health Conference, Philadelphia, PA. June 2012. Shelton, J. , Sabatino, C. & Winterkorn, G. “No blank slates: Challenging gender/heteronormativity through transformative practice.” TransFormations: Clinical Perspectives on Transgender Experience and Cultural Contexts, Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy, NYC. February 2012. Shelton, J. & Winterkorn, G. “Radical practice: Challenging hetero/gender normativity.” Social Welfare Action Alliance 25 th Anniversary National Meeting and Conference, Washington, DC. June 2011. Shelton, J. , Sabatino, C. & Winterkorn, G. “No Blank Slates: Challenging Traditional Practice Norms.” Philadelphia Trans Health Conference, Philadelphia, PA. June 2011. Shelton, J. , Sabatino, C. & Winterkorn, G. “Providing to one’s own community: A panel discussion on the challenges and rewards for practitioners using their gender identity and experience to

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 15 of 23 inform their work with clients in the trans community .” RISE Social Justice Conference, NYC. October 2010. Shelton, J. , Sabatino, C. & Winterkorn, G. “Providing to one’s own community: A panel discussion on the challenges and rewards for practitioners using their gender identity and experience to inform their work with clients in the trans community.” Philadelphia Trans Health Conference, Philadelphia, PA. June 2010. Shelton, J. , Sabatino, C., Winterkorn, G., Brigham, F. & Gay, H. “Providing to one’s own community: A panel discussion on the challenges and rewards for practitioners using their gender identity and experience to inform their work with clients in the trans community.” 2nd Annual Trans-Clinical Symposium, Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy, NYC. February 2010. Shelton, J. & Brigham, F. “Shifting Identities: Going beyond the physical and material.” Translating Identity Conference, University of Vermont. October 2009.

PEER REVIEWED POSTER PRESENTATIONS Shelton, J. & Dodd, S. “Beyond the binary: Addressing cisnormativity in the Social Work classroom.” Council on Social Work Education. Dallas, TX. October 2017. Shelton, J. , Gopalan, P., Manacop, M., & Mercado, M. “Assessing LGBTQ inclusive and affirming practices in homeless youth programs.” Society for Social Work and Research. New Orleans, LA. January 2017. Shelton, J. & Ferguson, K. “I use it every day. Technology use among LGBTQ young adults experiencing homelessness.” Society for Research on Adolescence. Baltimore, MD. April 2016. Shelton, J. & Ferguson, K. “Technology use among LGBTQ young adults experiencing homelessness.” Society for Social Work and Research. Washington, D.C. January 2016. Shelton, J. “Understanding programmatic barriers for homeless transgender youth through the lens of cisgenderism.” Society for Social Work and Research. New Orleans, LA. January 2015. Shelton, J. “Understanding programmatic barriers through the lens of cisnormativity.” Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Austin, TX. March 2014. Shelton, J. “Gender identity assertion among unstably housed transgender youth.” Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Austin, TX. March 2014. Shelton, J. “Identity affirming care for LGBTQ youth: Improving access and outcomes.” SAMHSA Treatment for Homeless Technical Assistance Workshop, Washington, DC. August 2012. Shelton, J. “Leaving their birth assigned homes & birth assigned gender behind: The role of gender management in identity assertion for homeless transgender youth” Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Annual Meeting, Houston, TX. November 2011. Shelton, J. “Homeless LGBTQ HIV+ youth: Outreach, engagement, best practices.” North American HIV & Housing Research Summit, New Orleans, LA. September 2011. Shelton, J. & Gay, H. “Creating community connections: Homeless LGBTQ youth.” SAMHSA Treatment for Homeless Technical Assistance Workshop, Baltimore, MD. May 2011.

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES Shelton, J. “How ya feelin’? Love as a tool for organizing.” True Colors United Impact Summit. Washington, DC. September 2019.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 16 of 23 Shelton, J. “Do you see what I see?” Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless HOME Conference. Rockville, MD. March 2019. Shelton, J. “Getting what we deserve?” JASMYN Annual Coming Out Day Breakfast. Jacksonville, FL. October 2017. Shelton, J. “Public libraries and LGBT youth homelessness.” The Center for Literacy, Education & Employment (CLEE), University of Tennessee, Knoxville. School of Information Sciences. March 2016. Keynote. Shelton, J. “Community solutions for preventing and ending LGBT youth homelessness.” Homeless Children’s Education Fund 6th Annual Summit. Pittsburgh, PA. November 2015. Keynote. Shelton, J. “Understanding structural barriers for LGBT youth experiencing homelessness.” Arizona Coalition to End Homelessness 22nd Annual Conference on Ending Homelessness. Phoenix, AZ. October 2015. Keynote. Shelton, J. “Access to care for transgender youth experiencing homelessness.” National Healthcare for the Homeless Council Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. May 2015. Keynote.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS Shelton, J. “Intersectional Research with LGBTQ Youth Experiencing Homelessness.” Racial Equity & Homelessness Data and Research Group. April 2020. Shelton, J. “Supporting the Health of Trans and Gender Expansive Youth: The Role of Social Workers, Case Managers and Community Health Workers in Advocating for our Youth.” Adirondack Rural Health Network. March 2020. Shelton, J. “The Importance of Identity Affirming Care.” Community Technical Assistance Center of New York, McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy & Research. November 2019. Shelton, J. “Addressing Gender Identity Related Stigma and Marginalization in Qualitative Research.” Fordham University HIV & Drug Abuse Prevention Research Ethics Training Institute. New York, NY. July 2019. Shelton, J., Abramovich, A., & Lewis, G. “LGBTIQ Homelessness Training: European Context.” FEANTSA Policy Conference. Porto, Portugal. May 2019. Shelton, J. & Nicolas Forge. “The Intersection of LGBT Youth Homelessness and Child Welfare.” Child Welfare League of America National Conference: Special Session. Washington, D.C. April 2019. Harner, V. & Shelton, J. “Capacity Building with Sexual and Gender Minorities.” Pre-conference capacity building session. Society for Social Work and Research. San Francisco, CA. January 2019. Shelton, J. “Teaching Beyond the Gender Binary.” The Trans Literacy Project. The Alice Paul Center for Research on Women, Gender, & Sexuality. The University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA. November 2018. Shelton, J. “LGBTQ and Racial Equity in Youth Homelessness Research.” A Way Home America: State of the Movement. Washington, D.C. July 2018. Shelton, J. , Lewis, G., Bernad, R., & Sigsworth, T. “LGBTIQ Youth Homelessness.” European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless Policy Conference. Berlin, Germany. June 2018. Shelton, J . “LGBTQ youth homelessness: Structural barriers and innovative responses.” University of Connecticut Rainbow Center Out to Lunch Series. Storrs, CT. April 2018.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 17 of 23 Shelton, J. & VanCleefe, P. “Spotlight: LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness.” National Alliance to End Homelessness Children, Youth, and Families Conference. Houston, TX. February 2017. Panelist. Shelton, J. “LGBT Homelessness in America: There is HOPE.” Global Pride Summit. June 2015. Shelton, J. , McMillan, L. & Thibaudeau, E. “More than learning acronyms: What does a youth homelessness system that is truly LGBTQ-affirming look like?” National Alliance to End Homelessness Children, Youth, and Families Conference. Washington, D.C. July 2015. Panelist. Shelton, J . “Human needs of street youth.” International Summit on the Legal Needs of Street Youth. London, England. June 2015. Panelist. Shelton, J . “Communities coming together to prevent LGBT youth homelessness.” National Stonewall Educational Symposium. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. May 2015. Lead presenter. Shelton, J. “Trauma of LGBT displacement in the US and abroad.” McSilver Symposium. Brooklyn, NY. April 2015. Panelist. Shelton, J. and Wood, C. “Saving LGBT homeless youth with technology.” South by Southwest. Austin, TX. March 2015. Panelist. Shelton, J. “LGBTQ affirming care across the RHY continuum.” National Alliance to End Homelessness Children, Youth, and Families Conference. New Orleans, LA. February 2014. Panelist. Shelton, J. “Host home models for homeless youth.” National Alliance to End Homelessness Children, Youth, and Families Conference. New Orleans, LA. February 2014. Moderator. Shelton, J. “Incorporating youth data.” National Alliance to end Homelessness Conference. Washington, DC. July 2013. Panelist. Shelton, J . “Using data to size and scope the issue of youth homelessness.” National Alliance to End Homelessness’ National Conference on Ending Family and Youth Homelessness, Seattle, WA. February 2013. Panelist. Shelton, J. “Homeless LGBTQ youth: How you can help.” National Educator Conference Focused on LGBTQIA Youth, San Diego, CA. February 2013. Lead presenter. Shelton, J. “LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness: Context, content and confidence.” The Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center, Cleveland, OH. August 2012. Lead presenter. Shelton, J. “LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness: Context, content and confidence.” The Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center, Manchester, NH. May 2012. Lead presenter. Shelton, J . “Addressing LGBTQ issues as precipitators of homelessness.” Meeting the Challenge: Educating the Homeless Children in Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. April 2012. Lead presenter. Shelton, J. “LGBT identities in adolescence and emerging adulthood.” University of Tennessee, Knoxville. September 2011. Guest Lecturer. Shelton, J. “Strengths based case management principles and practices.” SAMHSA Treatment for Homeless Technical Assistance Workshop, Baltimore, MD . May 2011. Lead Presenter. Shelton, J. “Bridging communities: Forum on homelessness and hunger.” Grand Central Neighborhood & New York University, NYC NY. November 2010. Panelist. Shelton, J. “Discussing gender.” Unity through Multicultural Education meeting, New York University. New York, NY. October, 2010. Guest Lecturer. Shelton, J. “Adolescent sexuality.” New York University School of Social Work Post-Masters Training Program. NYC, NY. December 2009. Guest Lecturer.

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 18 of 23 Shelton, J. & Hartman, E. “Understanding heterosexism and its relevance to clinical practice with LGBT youth.” The Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies; NYC, NY. October 2007. Guest Lecturer. Shelton, J. “Meeting the needs of homeless LGBT youth in the public policy arena.” New York University Wagner School of Public Policy, NYC, NY. November 2006. Panelist. Shelton, J . “Healthcare access for LGBT youth.” Columbia University School of Public Health Queer Health Conference. NYC, NY. March 2006. Panelist.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2018 Consultant, Youth-led Community Strategic Plan Development Advocates for Richmond Youth, Richmond, VA ● In partnership with Advocates for Richmond Youth, developed a day long strategic planning meeting for 100 community members interested in addressing LGBTQ youth housing stability ● Facilitated strategic planning meeting ● Developed and facilitated an educational workshop for local philanthropic organizations about LGBTQ youth housing stability in Richmond and across the country

2017 Consultant, National Youth Homelessness Priority Setting A Way Home America, Washington, D.C. ● Developed a day long priority setting workshop agenda for members of A Way Home America, a national initiative to build the movement to prevent and end homelessness among young people ● Facilitated priority setting workshop

2017 Consultant, ConneQT Pilot Process Evaluation Point Source Youth, New York City ● Designed process evaluation for the ConneQT: Point Source Youth Pilot Program ● Conducted interviews with program participants and program staff ● Analyzed interview data ● Produced evaluation report

2013-2016 Deputy Executive Director & Forty to None Project Director True Colors Fund, New York City ● Established organization’s research agenda and research collaborations ● Developed instruments to assess homeless youth service providers’ level of LGBT- inclusive and affirming care ● Provided technical assistance to individuals and communities re: agency data collection efforts and inclusive policies

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 19 of 23 ● Researched, identified, and wrote grants to fund agency programs ● Planned first White House Policy briefing on Youth Homelessness ● Collaborated with federal administration (HUD, ACYF, USICH, DOL, DOE, OJJDP) to launch LGBT youth homelessness prevention initiative ● Conducted LGBT Rural Summit Series in collaboration with the USDA Office for Civil Rights ● Drafted non-discrimination language for inclusion in the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act ● Organized annual national summit on LGBT youth homelessness ● Launched first national day to raise awareness about LGBT youth homelessness, reaching 1.7 million people in 31 countries via social media

2012 Consultant for Youth Count! Pilot Initiative True Colors Fund, New York City ● Developed questions to assess sexual orientation and gender identity for the Federal Youth Count! Pilot Initiative ● Collaborated with Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development and the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness to develop recommended survey for participating communities ● Advised federal administration on including LGBT youth in efforts to count homeless youth

2012 Consultant, Transgender Training Group Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, New York City ● Facilitated focus groups and round tables ● Analyzed qualitative data ● Developed and facilitated training seminar for increasing transgender awareness and inclusion

2010-2013 Coordinator of Research, Evaluation, and Training The Ali Forney Center, New York City ● Designed agency’s data collection instruments and database system ● Set agency’s research and assessment priorities ● Trained agency staff on assessment tools and database ● Produced evaluations for Federal and local grants (including SAMHSA, HHS, HUD, OVW) ● Managed internal and external training requests and technical assistance related to program development and data collection ● Developed program model for a Host Home Program

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 20 of 23 2009-2010 Survey Administrator Yale University Health, Emotion, and Behavior Laboratory, New Haven ● Responsible for survey administration to middle school students and teachers to evaluate emotional literacy in the classroom curriculum

2006 Research Consultant Gay and Lesbian Alliance against Defamation (GLAAD) New York ● Conducted qualitative research for development of GLAAD’s youth media program ● Developed interview questions, created and maintained project timeline, conducted focus groups, analyzed data, and made programmatic recommendations

2005-2010 Director of Housing The Ali Forney Center, New York City ● Led the nation in the development of LGBT specific homeless youth services ● Developed agency’s first transitional living program for LGBT youth experiencing homelessness ● Managed 9 scatter site apartments and supervised 45 staff ● Wrote policy and procedure manuals for program clients and for employees ● Developed templates for organizations around the country seeking to develop similar programs ● Represented the agency at local and national conferences

2004-2005 Client Services Manager The Ali Forney Center, New York City ● Responsible for a case load of up to 18 youth ● Provided individual crisis management, supportive counseling, and case management services ● Facilitated support groups and recreational activities

2000-2004 National Project Manager/Assistant Director National Turned Up Volume, New York, Houston, and Boston ● Developed and facilitated video making, writing, performance, and media literacy workshop for LGBT youth ● Directed multi-media self-representational productions with LGBT youth

2000-2002 Volunteer Community Arts Programmer Houston Area Teen Coalition of Homosexuals (HATCH) Houston ● Founded and implemented program to expose LGBTQ young people ages 13-22 to art/media making as a tool for education and community activism

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SERVICE TO ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS Service to the University 2019- Faculty Mentor, PublicsLab - Mellon Humanities Public Fellows, Graduate Center of The City University of New York Service to the College 2013- 2017 Executive Committee, LGBT Social Science and Public Policy Center at Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College 2010-2013 Graduate Student Representative to Faculty Steering Committee, LGBT Social Science and Public Policy Center at Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College Service to the School 2020 - Policy Committee 2018 - Associate Director, Silberman Center for Gender and Sexuality 2018 - Gender and Sexuality Field of Practice Committee 2018 - Professional Seminar Committee 2017- Student Awards Committee 2017- Community Organizing Committee 2016-2017 Child Welfare Field of Practice Committee

SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY 2017 - Council on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity & Expression (CSOGIE), Council on Social Work Education 2017-2018 Board of Directors, Callen-Lorde Community Health Center 2016- Editorial Board, Harrington Park Press 2015-2017 Expert Panel, Ethics in HIV Prevention Research Involving LGBT Youth. Center for Ethics Education, Fordham University. Dr. Celia Fisher, PI 2014- Advisory Board Member, AFFIRM: Gender Identity, Diversity, and Health, LGBT Health Initiative, Division of Gender, Sexuality, & Health Department of Psychiatry and the School of Nursing, Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Walter Bockting, PI 2012-2016 Emerging Scholar Committee Representative, Society for Research on Adolescence 2012 NYC Administration for Children’s Services LGBTQ Training Academy Task Force 2010-2012 Board of Directors, Live Out Loud 2010 Member, NYC Transitional Aged Youth Housing Working Group 2010 Steering Committee Member, New Yorkers for Safe Transit 2007 Participant, NYC Transgender Adolescent Health and Mental Health Working Group 2005-2013 Member, Association of Homeless and Street-Involved Youth Providers NATIONAL SERVICE

Updated September 2020 Shelton, Page 22 of 23 2020 National Strategies For Historically Marginalized Communities: Working Group 2020 Leadership Body, A Way Home America 2018 Expert Consultant, Youth Outcomes Project, Chapin Hall, The University of Chicago 2017- Member, Council on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression (CSOGIE), Council on Social Work Education 2017-2018 Planning Committee Member, Point Source Youth National Symposium on Solutions to End Youth Homelessness 2014-2017 Technical Expert Panel, 3/40 BLUEPRINT: Creating the Blueprint to Reduce LGBTQ Youth Homelessness, Family & Youth Services Bureau, Jane Addams College of Social Work, the Center for the Study of Social Policy, HRC Foundation. Dr. Alan Detlaff, PI 2014-2016 Member, SAMHSA’s National Workgroup to Address the Needs of Children and Youth Who Are LGBTQI2-S and Their Families 2008-2010 Member, National Alliance to End Homelessness LGBT Youth Working Group

INTERNATIONAL SERVICE 2018- Scientific Committee Member, Social Work and Sexualities International Conference 2018- Advisor, European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless LGBTIQ Youth Homelessness Research Initiative 2017- Global Advisory Council, Impakt

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Diversity Scholars Network, National Center for Institutional Diversity, University of Michigan Society for Social Work and Research Council on Social Work Education Caucus of LGBT Faculty and Students in Social Work American Society for Public Administration Association for Community Organization & Social Action

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