Location:
1901 Center Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
Work:
Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council
Chief Executive Officer of Literacy Pittsburgh, the Largest
Pa Early Learning Investment Commission
Jul 2016 - Oct 2018
Executive Director
A+ Schools
May 2007 - Jun 2016
Executive Director
South Side Local Development Company
Dec 1997 - May 2003
Executive Director
Mon Valley Initiative
Jun 1992 - Dec 1997
Director of Organizing
Education:
University of Pittsburgh 1991 - 1995
Masters, Master of Social Work, International Affairs, Social Work
Temple University 1987 - 1991
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Skills:
Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Community Engagement, Research, Teaching, Community Development, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Philanthropy, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Staff Development, Program Management, Policy, Event Planning, Curriculum Development, Economic Development, Community Organizations, Grassroots Organizing, Organizational Development, Resource Development, Affordable Housing, Government, Educational Leadership, Legislative Relations, Editing, Civic Engagement, Leadership Development, Social Services
Interests:
Children
Economic Empowerment
Civil Rights and Social Action
Politics
Environment
Education
Poverty Alleviation
Human Rights
Health
Certifications:
Certified Economic Development Professional
National Development Council