West Philadelphia native educated through St. Carthage (1983), Saint Joseph's Prep (1987) and Temple University (1992).

Believes that the combination of critical conversations and realistic action plans can lead to personal upliftment and community change.

My professional foci are creating, ensuring and sustaining safe places for young people to flourish and ultimately replace me.

Current participations:

Trauma Specialist, Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine’s Center for Urban Bioethics

Certified Trauma Practitioner & Instructor, Institute for Family Professionals

Board Member, National Sigma Beta Club Foundation

Advisor, Darryl L. Coates' Sigma Beta Clubs of Philadelphia

Volunteer, Phi Beta Sigma Federal Credit Union

Member, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated

Founding Partner, Maduro Cigar Club

Past participations:

Chief of Staff, Eastern Region, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated

Special Assistant to the International Sigma Beta Director, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated

Commissioner, Mayor's Commission on African American Males

Advisory Committee, Graduation Coach Campaign (Philly Goes 2 College)

Steering Committee, Philly Roots Fellowship Program
(UWGPSNJ)

Steering Committee, Black CAPS Philly

Eastern Regional Coordinator, Sigma Beta Club (Phi Beta Sigma)

Member, Philadelphia Coalition for Drug and Violence Free Commumities (CADCA)

Member, Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable

Member, Greater Philadelphia Mentoring Partnership (UWGPSNJ)

Finalist, BMe Philly (2012)

Client Listing: (past and current)

Arcadia University

Eastern University

Big Brothers/Big Sisters

Center for Male Engagement (Community College of Philadelphia)

University of the Sciences of Philadelphia

University of Pennsylvania

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America

Urban Affairs Coalition

Congresso de Latinos Unidos

Nu Sigma Youth Services

Camden School District

Department of Human Services

Federation of Neigborhood Centers

Philadelpha Anti-Drug/Anti-Viloence Partnership

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern NJ

Certifications (partial listing)

Informed Trauma Practitioner

Advancing Youth Development

BodyWorks

LikeSkills

Mentoring

Outcome Measurements

Project involvement

Keep Kids Safe Summer Camp (NSYS)

Sigma Beta Clubs of the Eastern Region (PBS)

Project U-Turn

Student Success Center @ FitzSimons (PYN)

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