Speaking at the WCPSS Back to School Bash and WakeTogether Press Conference, August 2024
Speaking with LaShauna Lowery, Executive Director at Aly Financial, Inc. and 2024 Charlotte winner of our Helping Education Apple of Our Eye Leadership Award
Collaborating with Ms. Karyn Parson, author, actor, and founder of Sweet Blackberry Foundation. Karyn also played Hillary Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bell Air (2024)
Vital partners in Charlotte, NC. Ms. Emily Elliott Gaffney, CEO of Heart Math Tutoring, and Dr. Munro Richardson, Executive Director of Read Charlotte at the Read Charlotte Commit to 80 event (2024)
HELPS tutoring (WakeTogether 2023)
End of School Year Celebration in Raleigh, NC (2024)
Charlotte office and executive staff at our Building Brighter Futures fundraising breakfast event in Charlotte, NC (2024)
Ms. Reem Salah, Grants and Contracts Manager for Advancement, tending the volunteer gifts at our WakeTogether end-of-school-year party (2023) in Raleigh, NC
WakeTogether media event (2022)
Ms. Kate Llewellyn, Recruitment & Outreach Manager, and Ms. Kimberly Perkins, Vice President of K-12 Programs of Helping Education at the Read Charlotte Commit to 80 event (2024)
Speaking at a Helping Education Charlotte fundraising event (2024)
Dr. Taylor, Superintendent of Wake County Public Schools, and Ms. Tamara Campbell, Chief of Staff and Operations for Helping Education (2024)
Staff at the WakeTogether end-of-school-year event in Raleigh (2022)
Mr. Constantin Poindexter, CEO of Surety One, Inc., combined with his staff and staff of Helping Education, dropped into our Raleigh office to deliver a check in support of our work (2024)
Helping Education Leadership Retreat 2024, focused on intercultural competency training
Excited attendees at the WCPSS Back-to-School-Bash Media event in Raleigh, NC (2024)
Key executive staff of shift_ed in Greensboro at the Wyndham Championships (2024)
Dr. Amy Mattingly, Chief Program and Impact Officer, and Ms. Tamara Cambell, Chief of Staff and Operations of Helping Education (2024)
Ms. Kristina Gonzalez and Dr. Leroy Barber, as we serve on a speaking panel at the Vitality Stewards Summit 2.0 in Seattle, WA (2019)
Nonprofit project leaders attending pre-event on innovation and entrepreneurship in Portland, OR (2018)
Black Lives Matter rally in Seattle, WA (2020)
Leading a board retreat for Acts On Stage on strategic planning, the first and only black-owned theater company in Seattle, WA (2021)
Dr. Laverne Lewis, President of Trimet Board, Ms. Michelle Lang-Raymond, Founder and Executive Director, and Isiah Anderson, Jr. Artistic Director of Acts on Stage, Seattle, WA (2021)
Dr. Laverne Lewis and I celebrating the release of "Sustainable Engagement: Strategic Planning for Positive Social Change, Seattle, WA (2022)
Nonprofit project leaders and the Innovation Vitality Team with Dr. Rudy Rasmus, founder of Bread of Life, which focuses on homelessness in Houston, TX (2018)
Acts on Stage staff and board of directors at a celebratory dinner, Seattle, WA (2021)
Speaking at the Northwest Leadership Conference, Boise, ID (2019)
Sponsored nonviolent protest training in Seattle, WA (2020)
Nonprofit project leaders with the Innovation Vitality Team, Seattle, WA (2019)
Dr. Rudy Rasmus with directors of the Innovation Vitality Team, Houston, TX (2017)
Speaking at the Greater Northwest Area Conference, Portland, OR (2019)
Mr. Jeremy Scott, Bishop Dottie Escobedo-Frank, and Bishop Elaine Stanovsky at LEAD Conference (2017)
Social enterprise place-based nonprofit project, Soko Coffee, in Eugene, OR, which focused on community and workforce development (2019)
Greater Northwest Area Leadership Cabinet in Seattle, WA (2019)
Voices Project Conference in Portland, OR (2018)
Speaking at the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference on the importance of innovation and leveraging an entrepreneurial spirit, Seattle, WA (2017)
Innovation Vitality Team, Seattle, WA (2018)
Innovation Vitality Team, Portland, OR (2019)
Leaders attending an organizing training in Seattle, WA (2015)
International Collaboration Summit in Seoul, Korea, where I had the privilege of speaking on the power of innovation and iterative social change (2018)
M-80 Entertainment, Inc. (Power Up® Trading Cards) was a new business startup, founded in 2001
The NASCAR® Cafe was a new business startup, founded in 1996
Kick Axion® Apparel was a new business startup, founded in 1994