Dr. Jane R. Westerfield

Dr. Jane R. Westerfield is Executive Director of Wings of Hope, Inc., a non-profit organization devoted to publishing educational works. An experienced educator, she has taught Grades Kindergarten through 12 as well as at the college/university level and has served as Director of Music Ministries in churches in Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Kentucky and Indiana. She is the founder of "Creative Circle International", an organization of writers and artists from 9 countries around the world, including 22 states in the U.S. CCI was founded for the purpose of publishing "This One's For The Birds! A Gulf Coast Anthology of Poetry, Prose & Art", an anthology of works about the Gulf Oil Spill disaster of 2010. This book benefits the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary in St. Petersburg, Florida which furnishes medical treatment for injured wildlife. Dr. Westerfield served as Editor and Contributing Author of "This One's For The Birds!" She is also the author of "The Colors of Hope",(www.amazon.com) and "The Secret of the Angels" and "The Secret of the Angel Animals" (available at www.wingsofhopenow.com as ebooks) A Contributing Writer and Radio Author Guest for www.opentohope.com and Guest Author for the Winter 2010 edition of "Living With Loss" (www.livingwithloss.com), Dr. Westerfield is a freelance speaker and author currently residing in Florida. She holds Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees from Wesleyan College, Macon, GA, Southern Seminary, Louisville, KY and Ball State University, Muncie, IN, respectively. She may be contacted through her website: www.wingsofhopenow.com