JoAnne Favors' Biography
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Full Name:
JoAnne Favors
Gender:
Female
Family:
Widowed; 4 Children: Marva, Kimberly, Randy, Karen
Birth Date:
08/27/1942
Birth Place:
Chattanooga, TN
Home City:
Chattanooga, TN
Religion:
Missionary Baptist
MS, Nursing and Adult Health, Andrews University, 1989
BS, Nursing, University of the State of New York, 1984
AS, Nursing, Cleveland State Community College, 1973
LP, Nursing, Education, 1966
Former Assistant Majority Whip, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Minority Caucus Vice Chair, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 28, 2004-2019
Minority Whip, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 2015-2019
Former Member, Business and Utilities Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Health Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance and Banking Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Health, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Member, Hamilton County Commission, 1998-2005
Executive Director, Southside and Dodson Avenue Community Health Centers, 1999-2004
Associate Professor of Nursing, Chattanooga State Community College, 1988-1999
Nurse Manager, Erlanger Medical Center, 1979-1999
Staff Nurse, Nurse Clinician, Erlanger Medical Center, 1966-1979
Member, American Nurses Association
Member, Annual Southside Family Reunion Organizer
Member, Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise
Member, Daughters of Elks Temple 364
Member, Elks Springmeade Neighborhood Association
Member, Gamma Theta Sigma Chapter, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated
Member, Hamilton County Democratic Women's Club
Member, Howard High School Alumni Association
Former Member, Multicultural Chamber of Commerce Board
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Member, National Association of State Legislatures
Member, People United to Save Humanity
Member, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nurses
Co-Chair, Southside Family Reunion
Founder, Tennessee Intergenerational Political Network
Member, Tennessee Nurses Association
Member, Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church
Member, Women in Government
Member, Women's Leadership Council
Member, Workforce Development
Board Member, Erlanger Medical Center, 1997-1999
President, Tennessee Nurses Association District 4, District 4, 1997-1998
Number of Grandchildren:
6