OUR SUPERVISOR

Jennifer Dixon Wright is a native of Dayton, Ohio. She possessed a heart for missions from an early age. She began in high school going to the nursing homes to visit the sick and shut in residents and spending time to talk and listen to the elderly.

Supervisor Jennifer Dixon Wright earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Elementary Education at Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio. She was an educator for 38 years teaching primary students. She was also an Intervention Reading Specialist for students having reading challenges. In addition, she was a Core Curriculum Coach which consisted of providing staff with professional development. She also initiated an afterschool reading program to help students with their test scores. Due to her dedication to students and the excellence in her craft, she was nominated on three separate occasions for Teacher of the Year in the Dayton Public School System, Dayton, Ohio.

Supervisor Jennifer Dixon Wright has a deep passionate love for Christ and His Word. When her husband, Frederick A. Wright, Sr. became the 142nd elected and consecrated Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and assigned to the 20th Episcopal District in the AME Church, she immediately began her mission work with the people in Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

As Supervisor over the Women’s Missionary Society of the 20th Episcopal District, she purchased clothes for children to attend school, teaching materials for the schools, transport to assist students to travel to their schools. She provided guidance and support for the Women’s Missionary Societies and Young People Division conventions.

Jennifer Dixon Wright currently serves as Supervisor over the Women’s Missionary Society in the Fourth Episcopal District comprising of the Midwest States and the country of Canada & India

She is marred to Bishop Frederick A. Wright, Sr and the proud parent of two wonderful sons.