
Timeline
About me
Action-driven leader focused on helping people and changing lives across Michigan.
Education

Western michigan university
2010 - 2014Bachelor of arts (b.a.)
Experience

Southwest michigan community action agency
Apr 2013 - Nov 2013Special project intern
12 corners vineyards
Sept 2013 - Mar 2017Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
Jan 2015 - Mar 2017Assistant Manager
May 2014 - Jan 2015Tasting Consultant
Sept 2013 - May 2014

Dablon vineyards
Apr 2017 - May 2018Wine club manager/event coordinator
Southwest michigan community action agency
Jan 2018 - Jul 2023Operations Manager
Aug 2020 - Jul 2023Finance Assistant
Jan 2018 - Aug 2020

State of michigan
Aug 2023 - nowPoverty initiatives analyst/grant manager
Licenses & Certifications
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Nationally certified roma implementer (ncri)
National roma networkFeb 2020 - View certificate

Certified community action professional (ccap)
Community action partnership - national officeJun 2022 - View certificate

Certified nonprofit professional (cnp)
Nonprofit leadership allianceFeb 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ashley SlackMichiana’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2023 South Bend Regional Chamber of Commerce Apr 2023 The South Bend Regional Chamber recognizes young adults, professionals, executives and leaders, under the age of 40, achieving outstanding professional success while also engaging in his/her community through charitable and civic involvement. An eight-person committee of business professionals from the Michiana region scored and selected this year’s class based on a nomination process. 2023 saw 190 nominations received.
- Awarded to Ashley SlackBold Women of Business Class of 2021 Moody on the Market Apr 2022 Moody on the Market's Bold Women in Business award identifies 20 dynamic local female leaders of distinction. The award recognizes deserving women in the business, volunteer, or non-profit sector in Berrien, Cass, or Van Buren county that are helping their organization to grow, bring impact, and make a positive change.
- Awarded to Ashley SlackRising Star Award Nominee Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber Jan 2022 An award that recognizes a talented professional who is considered a rising star in their field and is considered a role model for others both personally and professionally. Candidate criteria includes must be between ages of 21-40 years old, must have one or more years of professional experience in current career, must be involved in community, civic, church, or charitable activities, and must have dedicated time and effort to development programs as a way to achieve a higher level of… Show more An award that recognizes a talented professional who is considered a rising star in their field and is considered a role model for others both personally and professionally. Candidate criteria includes must be between ages of 21-40 years old, must have one or more years of professional experience in current career, must be involved in community, civic, church, or charitable activities, and must have dedicated time and effort to development programs as a way to achieve a higher level of knowledge and expertise in their field of business. Show less
- Awarded to Ashley SlackSouthwest Michigan's 40 Under 40 Class of 2021 Moody on the Market Oct 2021 Moody on the Market's 40 under 40 recognizes the type of people that everyone would like to be – they’re the individuals that are going above and beyond for their team and the community, setting the gold standard for others to aspire to. No matter the person, we’d love to hear about those stellar professionals among us that are making a difference at their workplace, excelling in their industry and making valuable contributions to betterment of Michigan’s Great Southwest. The nomination… Show more Moody on the Market's 40 under 40 recognizes the type of people that everyone would like to be – they’re the individuals that are going above and beyond for their team and the community, setting the gold standard for others to aspire to. No matter the person, we’d love to hear about those stellar professionals among us that are making a difference at their workplace, excelling in their industry and making valuable contributions to betterment of Michigan’s Great Southwest. The nomination committee was inundated with over 90 nominations and it took a Herculean effort to sort through everything and narrow the field to the 40 Under 40. Show less
- Awarded to Ashley SlackChrist College Class of 2010 Valparaiso University Sep 2010 Christ College, Valparaiso University’s Honors College, offers strong students in every field of study an engaging alternative path to complete their general education requirements. Designated honors professors guide highly motivated students to examine significant questions, such as “What is the good life?” and “What are our responsibilities toward other human beings?” by reading great texts and writing thoughtful essays. Upon invitation, candidates for admission to Christ College submit an… Show more Christ College, Valparaiso University’s Honors College, offers strong students in every field of study an engaging alternative path to complete their general education requirements. Designated honors professors guide highly motivated students to examine significant questions, such as “What is the good life?” and “What are our responsibilities toward other human beings?” by reading great texts and writing thoughtful essays. Upon invitation, candidates for admission to Christ College submit an application for review. Acceptances into Christ College are issued on a rolling basis. Entering classes are limited. Show less
- Awarded to Ashley SlackPresidential Scholarship Valparaiso University Apr 2010
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