Donna Gallup, EdD

Associate Professor, Social Work and Social Ecology

Contact Information

Email dgallup@llu.edu
Phone 909-379-7580

Department of Social Work and Social Ecology, Office 209
Loma Linda University
1898 Business Center Dr., San Bernardino, CA 92408

Social Media

LinkedIn donnagallup

Degrees and Certifications

  • EdD, Organizational Change and Leadership - University of Southern California, 2019
  • MSW, Clinical Social Work - New York University, 2002
  • Certified Clinical Supervisor
  • Certified Mental Health Crisis Response Team Member - FEMA
  • Certified Assisted Housing Manager - Quadel Consulting and National Leased Housing Association
  • Certified Housing Development Finance Professional - National Development Council

Area of Specialization

  • Workforce development in human services, particularly with vulnerable populations

Professional Licenses and Memberships

  • Member, North American Association of Christians in Social Work (NACSW)

Recent Publications and Presentations

Publications

  • Gallup, D., Henwood, B., Devaney, E., Samario, D., & Giang, J. (2022). Shifting Social Worker Attitudes Toward Homelessness: A MSW Training Program Evaluation. Journal of Social Distress and Homelessness. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10530789.2022.2061238
  • Gallup, D., & Giang, J. (2021). Social Work Education: Exploring a Virtual Sense of Place During a Pandemic. Professional Development: The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education, 25(1), 39-44.
  • Gallup, D. (2020). Role of Mentoring to Address a Leadership Deficit in Developing Community Partnerships. The Chronicle of Mentoring & Coaching, 4(13).
  • Gallup, D., Briglio, J., Devaney, E., Samario, D., Veldman, D., Cianni, A., & Papel, D. (2020). Addressing a Homeless Services Workforce Deficit Through Collaborative Social Work Field Placements. Journal of Social Work Education, 56:sup1, S81-S98. https://doi.org/10.1080/10437797.2020.1723760

Presentations

  • Gallup, D. (2023). Bridging a Social Worker Deficit in Homelessness Using Christian Principles. North American Association of Christians in Social Workers, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Gallup, D. (2023). Prioritizing Social Worker Recruitment to Address the Homeless Sector Workforce Deficit. 1st Annual Social Service Workforce Symposium, Bernalillo, NM.
  • Gallup, D., & Giang, J. (2022). Doing No Harm with Harm Reduction for Persons with Substance Use Disorders. American Association of Service Coordinators, Anaheim, CA.
  • Sanchez, A., Gallup, D., Press, N., & Cuellar, M. (2022, March). Co-presenter:  The Politics of Housing & Homelessness: Practical & Ethical Implications. Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA.
  • Gallup, D. (2021, June). Presenter: Social Work Leadership Role in Developing and Sustaining Community Partnerships. Network for Social Work Management Annual Conference, New York, NY.
  • Gallup, D. (2021, March 23-24). Panel co-organizer and moderator: Shared Housing for Veterans (March 23) and Shared Housing and Landlord Engagement (March 24). Shared Housing Institute Inaugural Conference, Shared Housing Now!, https://www.sharedhousinginstitute.com/take-action.
  • Gallup, D., Devaney, E., Samario, D., & Papel, D. (2020, November). Co-presenter: Creating Career Pathways with Underserved Populations through Collaborative Training and Field Placements. Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Denver, CO.
  • Gallup, D. (2020, October 20). Role of Mentoring to Address a Leadership Deficit in Developing Community Partnerships. University New Mexico Mentoring Institute 13th Annual Mentoring Conference, High-Quality Connections: Developmental Networks - Science & Practice, Albuquerque, NM.  
  • Gallup, D., Taylor, J., Cho, P., & Passons, O. (2020, April 15). Co-presenter: Now is the Time: Shared Housing Development, Operations & Services Effectively Ending Homelessness. Housing California Annual Conference, San Diego, CA. (Conference canceled)

Community Engagement

  • Victoria's Landing, Board of Directors (2021-2023)
  • Midway City Mutual Water Co., Board of Directors (2014-2017)
  • Secretary, LA Central Provider's Collaborative (2011-2014)
  • Appointed Member, NJ Division of Addiction Services, Citizen's Advisory Council (2010)
  • Regional VP, Affordable Housing Professionals of New Jersey, Board of Trustees (2009-2010)
  • Member, Human Services Advisory Council (HSAC), Sussex County, NJ (2004-2010)
  • HSAC Vice-Chair, Sussex County (2006-2010)
  • Chairperson, Comprehensive Emergency Assistance System Committee, Sussex County, NJ (2003-2006)
  • Chair, Community Build Playground, River Vale, NJ (1995-1996)