
Reverend Phyllis Y. Bolden
Marianna, Arkansas Native, Norwalk transplant 1970 – to present.
Associate Minister, New Light Missionary Baptist Church, Norwalk, CT
Foreign Missionary to the Caribbean Islands of Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados and
Jamaica, West Indies
Member, Toastmasters International, Norwalk Chapter
Former Member of the Norwalk Clergy Association
Former Member of the IMF (Interdenominational Ministers’ Fellowship of Norwalk and
Vicinity
Past State Chairperson for the Connecticut State Missionary Baptist Convention’s
Commission on Women In Ministry. Former Assistant-to-the-Pastor at The New Light
Missionary Baptist Church, Norwalk, Connecticut
Youth & Young Adult Christian Education Instructor
Community Volunteer
Past Christian Education Instructor at Roodner Court Center for Children & Teens
Former Participant for “Conversations On Education” a grassroots organizational
campaign for “Here’s Looking At You 2000” for children in the Norwalk Public School
System. Former Administrative Secretary, Norwalk Public Schools Foreign Languages,
Social Studies, Vocational Education and Food Services Departments.
Graduate, Hartford Seminary Black Ministries Certificate Program
Attended Norwalk Community Technical College, Norwalk, CT

