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OAI is hiring a Controller. Please check out the attached job description and feel free to forward to your network.
OAI is hiring a Controller. Please check out the attached job description and feel free to forward to your network.
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Fantastic #UnidosUS24 annual conference in Las Vegas. I was thrilled to address the crowd of 1,500 to celebrate Association House of Chicago's 125th…
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Volunteer Experience
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Board Member, Co-Chair
Muslim Women's Resource Center
- Present 22 years 4 months
Social Services
Helped found this community based organization for Muslim Women since its inception, focusing on the particular needs of refugee and immigrant Muslim Afghani and Middle Eastern Women facing acclimation barriers. Oversee the budget and financial security of the organization and new social enterprise ventures. www.mwrcnfp.org
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Board Chair
Beyondmedia Education
- 8 years
Civil Rights and Social Action
Led staff and board members in strategic planning for this media advocacy organization for under-represented women and girls in Chicago. Oversaw the budget and financial security of the organization. Coordinated fundraising and event planning. www.beyondmedia.org
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Board Member
Chicago Wisdom Project
- Present 10 years
Arts and Culture
Part of leadership team for this community based organization that aims to re-imagine education through holistic programming that transforms individual, community and world through creative expression. Oversees the budget and financial security of the organization. www.chicagowisdomproject.org
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Giving Circle Member/ Grant-making Committee Leader
Fire This Time Fund
- 5 years
Assisted with founding a volunteer giving circle focused on funding grassroots artists, activists and educators working outside of the non-profit model for creative social change. Helped develop and implement the RFP, site visits, and collaborative decision making processes and procedures. www.firethistimefund.org
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Board Chair
Chicago Jobs Council
- Present 7 years 11 months
Economic Empowerment
Contribute to member-based leadership board for this non-profit that works with its workforce members to ensure access to employment and career advancement opportunities for people in poverty as well as the development of an anti-racist workforce development system. Oversees the budget and financial security of the organization. https://cjc.net/
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Commissioner
Governor’s Illinois Workforce Equity & Access Commission
- Present 2 years 11 months
Economic Empowerment
Contribute to creating a vision for an equitable, accessible, and effective future state workforce system grounded in an understanding of user and stakeholder experience, including how racial, social, and geographic inequities inform experience and outcomes across Illinois’ workforce programs. https://cwea.illinois.gov/
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Talent Committee Convener
Calumet Manufacturing Industry Sector Partnership
- Present 7 years 7 months
Economic Empowerment
Helped establish this regional network of business leaders, supported by community partners, working to strengthen manufacturing in the Calumet region. Small family-owned and operated manufacturing businesses to large multinational manufacturing firms are coming together to solve common problems. Businesses identify common opportunities, define, and execute an action agenda for strengthening the industry. www.calumetmfg.com
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Board Member
Supply Chain Innovation Center and Business Incubator at Governors State University
- Present 5 years 7 months
Economic Empowerment
Promote innovation and create economic growth for supply chain businesses and startup companies in the supply chain and related sectors through consulting, training and other professional services. https://www.govst.edu/SCICBI/
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Chinese
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Organizations
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Chicago Manufacturing Renaissance Council
Executive Committee, Vice Chair
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Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce
Workforce Optimization Team
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Calumet Stormwater Collaborative
Training & Maintenance Committee Co-chair
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Chicago Southland Economic Development Corporation
Member
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Southland Human Services Leadership Council
Workforce Development Committee Co-Chair
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Millennium Reserve Implementation Committee
Industrial Jobs Committee Co-Chair
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Illinois YouthBuild Coalition
Executive Committee Member, Treasurer
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