Paula Moore

Contributing Faculty
College of Social and Behavioral Health
Barbara Solomon School of Social Work
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Dr. Moore is an educator, entrepreneur, and inspiring Philanthropist.

Dr. Moore is a graduate of Walden University with a Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration with a concentration in Nonprofit Management and Leadership. In addition, Dr. Moore holds a Master's in Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College and a Master of Science in Urban Affairs from Hunter College. She served 25 years working in Child Welfare with The Administration for Children's Services in New York City, mentored by many successful and top government officials in NYC.

Dr. Moore is also a program director for at-risk youth with a nonprofit organization and an adjunct Professor teaching three different graduate levels of education.
Dr. Moore is an adjunct professor for bachelor's students in (BSW) in social work.
Dr. Moore is an adjunct professor for master's students (MSW) in social work.
Dr. Moore is a committee chair for students in (Ph.D.) in Social Work and Doctoral of Social Work (DSW) candidates.

Amid the pandemic, Dr. Paula Moore formed "Education is Bling the Moore the Blingyer" in November 2021. "The Moore The Blingyer Llc" was filed with the State of New Jersey and received the Certificate of Formation in 2022. The website for Education is Bling the Moore the Blingyer is www.educationisbling.com. Education is Bling the Moore the Blingyer impacts social change by inspiring youth to pursue their educational goals and develop their skills to be successful entrepreneurs. The mission is to sponsor events supporting education, youth, family, and the community. The purpose is to inspire others to pursue an education, develop their entrepreneurial skills, and ultimately achieve their goals and success in life. The goal is to support youth, families, and the community by linking resources, scholarships, and educational services.

Dr. Moore presented the first scholarship for a student attending Columbia University School of SW with the Moore the Blingyer LLC Scholarship Fund on July 15, 2022. https://bold.org/donor/the-moore-the-blingyer/

Education

PhD, Walden University

MSW, Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work

MS, Hunter College

Public Service

United States Senate Election, Volunteer - Englewood

Awards / Honors

State and General Assembly Citation, The National Action Network NJ Chapters, 2018

The Municipal Council of the City of Paterson, New Jersey, The National Action Network NJ Chapters, 2018

The City of Paterson Office of the Mayor Certificate, The National Action Network NJ Chapters, 2018

2018 Outstanding Alumni Award, Walden University Alumni Association, 2018

Certificate of Participation, Soundview Community Partnership Program & Administration for Children's Services, 2018

Twenty-five Years of Service, The City of New York Administration for Children's Services, 2015

Proclamation from the City of New York Council, Northeast Queens Community Partnership, 2006

Staff Recognition of Excellence, The City of New York Administration for Children's Services, 1997

Publications

Moore, P. Government and Partnerships: Using a Mixed-Methods Analysis to Evaluate a Workforce Investment Board Collaboration. Sage Research Methods Cases

Presentations

Moore, P. (2017). Intellectual Skills Approach to Research Methods. Boricua College