Lance McCready
Professor Lance T. McCready, is an associate professor in the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Learning at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. He is currently serving as the Director of the Transitional Year Program at the University of Toronto. Prof. McCready is an experienced community-based researcher of the education, health and welfare of Black families, youth and adults. He has over three decades of experience conducting community health education initiatives in ACB gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex with men (GBM) communities in the United States and Canada. He currently serves as Co-Director/Principal Investigator of the Exploratory Study of Black Gender-Expansive Youth, and African, Caribbean, Black Family Group Conferencing Project. He also serves as Co-Investigator on the Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention (Black CAP) Getakit study and International Partnership for Queer Youth Resilience and is a Steering Committee member of the Black Gay Men’s Network (BGMN). Dr. McCready has expertise in mixed-methods, community-based research among Black families, gender and sexual minority ACB youth and adults, program adaptation and evaluation, Black studies, queer of color analysis, equity and access in education, health and human service sciences.
Education
- PhD, University of California
- MA, University of California
- BA, Carlton College