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Bernice Gordon-Young

Currently holds the office of Peoria City Council until April 4, 2027.

Candidate for Peoria City Council in 2023 Illinois General Election.

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Bernice Gordon-Young

Peoria City Council

About Bernice Gordon-Young

Professional Experience
SMART Recovery Intervention Program, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (2018 - Present)
It Takes a Village-Peoria, Founder & President (2016 - Present)
Smart Recovery Smart Choice Intervention Program, SMART Coordinator (2002 - Present)
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Psychotherapist (2007 - 2022)
Catholic Charities, Residential Counselor (1996 - 2003)
City of Peoria, Telecommunicator (1994 - 2012)
Degrees
Doctorate, Walden University, Counselor Education and Supervision (2022)
Master's, Bradley University, Community and Agency Counseling (2003)
Bachelor's, Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Speech Communications (1991)
High School Diploma, Manual High School (1986)

Economy

We need development that works for businesses and residents. Bernice has ideas to strengthen the relationship between local businesses and educational institutions. She values the skilled trades and organized labor. Learn more

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Peoria City Council in Illinois General Election
Peoria City Council in Illinois Primary Election

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