I am tolerant.
As a reverend and chaplain, I am tolerant of diverse perspectives and beliefs. This tolerance allows me to serve effectively in various roles, from supporting families in crisis to advocating for women’s rights. My ability to listen and understand different viewpoints fosters a sense of community and inclusivity, which is essential in my work with the Jersey City Police Department and other organizations.
I am tenacious.
I am tenacious in my pursuit of helping others. Whether it’s through founding and leading organizations like Angels Care Home Healthcare or advocating for change as part of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, I remain committed to my goals. My tenacity drives me to overcome challenges and push forward, even in the face of adversity, ensuring that my efforts make a lasting impact.
I am tough-skinned.
As a leader and advocate, I am tough-skinned, able to handle criticism and challenges with resilience. This resilience is crucial in navigating the complexities of community service and advocacy. It allows me to maintain focus on my objectives, even when faced with opposition or skepticism, and to continue working tirelessly for the causes I believe in.
I am transparent.
I am transparent in my actions and intentions. Transparency is vital in building trust with the communities I serve. By being open and honest, I foster an environment of accountability and integrity, which is essential for effective leadership and collaboration. This transparency also helps in maintaining strong relationships with colleagues and the public.
I am Tami Weaver-Henry.
I am Tami, a multifaceted individual with a deep passion for service and community. As a reverend, entrepreneur, and family person, I bring a unique blend of compassion, business acumen, and personal experience to my work. My identity as Tami Weaver-Henry is rooted in my faith, family, and commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of those around me. This foundation guides my actions and decisions, ensuring that I remain true to my values and purpose. I am running to serve you on the Jersey City Council.
"Above all, I will be a voice for the voiceless, a champion for the underserved, and a tireless advocate for justice and equality. I believe that by working together, we can build a Jersey City where everyone has the opportunity to thrive."
Tami's Story
Tami Weaver-Henry, a wife, a mother, a seasoned healthcare professional and community leader, is running for a Council At-Large seat in Jersey City. With over 30 years of experience in the healthcare field, she is the owner and CEO of Angels Care Home Health and co-pastor of Greater Destiny Church.
Henry has also served as a Commissioner on the JC Environmental Board and chairs the Women’s Advisory Board, focusing on empowering women and addressing issues like gender inequity, social justice and insuring that every woman in Jersey City has a seat at the table.
Notably, Henry is not running to maintain the status quo; instead, she is challenging it by advocating for meaningful change and community-driven solutions.
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