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| Personal | |
|---|---|
| Full Name : | Gregory W. Porter |
| Home City : | Indianapolis |
| Religion : | Christian Methodist |
| Education | |
| Graduated, John F. Kennedy School of Government Executive Program, Harvard University, 2001 | |
| BA, Earlham College, 1978 | |
| Professional Experience | Vice President of Community Planning/External Affairs, Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County |
| Political Experience | |
| Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 96, 2024 | |
| Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 96, 1992-present | |
| Current Legislative Committees | |
| Insurance Committee | |
| Public Health Committee | |
| Ways and Means Committee | |
| Org Membership | |
| Board Member, Independent Colleges of Indiana | |
| Board Member, Martin Center Sickle Cell Initiative | |
| Co-Chair, United Negro College Fund (UNCF) "Evening of Stars" Gala | |
| Indianapolis Chapter Advisory Board Member, National Black Nurses Association | |
| Member, Board Member, Near Eastside Federal Credit Union | |
| Member, Community Action of Greater Indianapolis | |
| Member, Fathers and Family Resource Center | |
| Member, Fay Biccard Click Neighborhood Center, Crooked Creek Multi-Service Center | |
| Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | |
| Member, Usher Board, Phillips Temple Methodist Episcopal Church | |
| Member, Saint Vincent, New Hope | |
| Member, Earlham College African American Advisory Board | |
| Member, National Conference of State Legislatures | |
| Member, United Northwest Area Community Development Corporation | |
| Member, Indiana Minority Health Coalition | |
| Member, Indiana School for the Deaf | |
| President, Indiana Advocates for Children | |
| Trustee/Member, Phillips Temple Methodist Episcopal Church | |
| Vice Chair, Indianapolis Urban League | |
| Vice Chair, Mapleton Fall Creek Development Corporation | |