Associate – Oklahoma
Patricia Chavez Anaya has dedicated 22 years of service to the betterment of families and youth through program development, education, research, prevention and intervention. Ms. Anaya has provided training, facilitation and consultation services to diverse clients, ranging from federal agencies to state policy makers to citizen-based organizations. |
Associate – ArizonaJohn Bird provides training and coaching pertaining to the development and evaluation of effective community building and substance abuse prevention/ treatment programs. His clients include State and Federal Agencies, Native American Tribes, non-profit agencies and major corporations. Mr. Bird is a member of the Blackfeet Tribal Nation. |
Associate – Connecticut Ms. Blinder has extensive hands-on experience in the areas of marketing and media relations. She has worked with various community development initiatives, including Campaign Manager and Press Coordinator for the International Center for Development Policy. As a free lance writer, Catherine Blinder's work has appeared in The Hartford Courant and various national magazines. She is currently working on a children's book. |
Associate – GeorgiaMs. Carpenter's extensive professional background is focused in management,instructional design and training. She has developed and delivered training programs for government agencies, corporations, trade associations and non-profits throughout the United States. |
Associate – VirginiaAn experienced trainer and group facilitator for 25 years, Mr. Carillo is recognized as a leader in the field of multi-cultural advocacy. His extensive experience includes work in organizational development, risk assessment/management, strategic planning, executive coaching, advocacy, mediation, curriculum development, program planning and management, marketing and media outreach, and cultural awareness. In all of his work, David has been an effective advocate for a variety of American Indian tribal and multi-cultural perspectives. |
Associate – New York Actively involved in improving the lives of the under-served, Ms. Cole has worked with a variety of populations on issues including homelessness, illiteracy, poverty, HIV and drug abuse prevention. She also has extensive experience working with and developing volunteer programs. |
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Associate – New MexicoMs. Bailie is deeply committed to working with and within diverse teams and communities in order to create healthier and safer communities. Recently she has been focusing on the developmental work of volunteer groups and not-for-profit organizations. These consultations focus on successful board management, planning, volunteer recruitment and retention, and building a foundation for sustainable community, state and national endeavors. |
Associate – Oklahoma Manny Brandt is a dynamic group facilitator and has led workshops and training programs on managing diversity, multicultural team-building, and problem solving. He is a successful grant writer and a master networker, who possesses a strong working knowledge of community, business, education and human service systems. He is also well-versed in group facilitation within video conferencing, groupware, and electronic meeting environments. |
Associate – Arizona Ms. Burden has an extremely diverse background. She has worked in health-related nonprofit organizations, at community newspapers, at television and radio stations, and at a museum. The common thread that runs through all her work is helping people to create positive change. |
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Cynthia Perry Colebrook, CFRE |
Associate – Ohio A fund-raising professional, Ms. Colebrook has served major cultural institutions, hospitals and social service agencies. Her areas of expertise include developing and implementing strategic plans with start-up organizations, board recruitment and training, and special event design and management. |
Associate – North Carolina Herbert A. Carter works with a wide range of organizations, agencies and industries within the non-profit, government, and corporate sectors. He specializes in the fields of environmental design, community-oriented policing, board development, project management and evaluation, affordable housing development, energy conservation, and workplace violence prevention. |
Associate – VirginiaMr. Dark's focus is in the areas of economic and social justice, education, health and equity issues. He was selected to work on the Community Leadership Project with the Charles F. Kettering Foundation. This three year project aims to engage and empower citizens to create a strong and vibrant political life in their own communities. He is knowledgeable in the areas of non-profit law, and is proficient in all aspects of grant writing and fund-raising. |
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