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Garvester Kelley

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Community & Economic Development * Domestic & International Programs * Finance & Banking

  • Education

    • Hampton university

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      Bs finance

    • Princeton theological seminary

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      Mdiv divinity

      Activities and Societies: Co-Moderator of the Graduating Class The Edward Howell Roberts Preaching Scholarship

    • Princeton theological seminary

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      Thm african christian thought; ecumenism

  • Experience

    • New jersey community loan fund

      May 1996 - May 1997
      Business development and senior program officer

    • Presbyterian church (u.s.a.)

      Jun 1997 - Sept 2003

      • West Africa Mission Enabler

        Aug 1999 - Sept 2003

      • Financial Representative / Business Manager

        Jun 1997 - Aug 1999

    • Public/private ventures

      Sept 2003 - Oct 2006
      Sr. project manager

    • First baptist church of lincoln gardens

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2014
      Associate pastor

    • Nonprofit finance fund

      Jan 2007 - Aug 2011
      Vice president, mid-atlantic region

    • Garkelley advisory

      Oct 2007 - now
      Consultant and advisor

      Manage consulting firm providing comprehensive services, including program management of sub-grantee organizations, grant management, financial sustainability strategies, and grant review. Provide capacity to organizations that lack specific financial or program management expertise. Plan and lead national demonstration projects and other short-term projects. Assist organizations to build coalitions. Lend technical assistance to non-profits. Examples of client engagements include:* Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs Coalition: Performed reconnaissance and due diligence service for potential sub-grantees in Mayor’s Office on Reentry. Provided capacity building. Led training regarding “Blueprint for a Safer Philadelphia” program.* Harris Foundation: Reviewed candidates seeking Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's National Community Health Leadership Award for community impact.* The National Fatherhood Initiative: Provided grant application review for federally-funded program.* U.S. Department of Treasury Community Development Financial Institution: Served as Financial Awards Reviewer. * Prudential Foundation: Reviewed business plan competition. Show less

    • Association for enterprise opportunity

      Sept 2011 - Apr 2014
      Senior vice president, sustainability & engagement

    • University of michigan

      May 2014 - Nov 2014
      Director, the edward ginsberg center for community service and learning

    • Federal reserve bank of chicago

      Sept 2015 - now

      • Principal Community Development Specialist

        Aug 2021 - now

      • Regional Program Lead, Community & Economic Development

        Sept 2015 - Jul 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Responsible business leaders program

      United way of metro chicago
      May 2022

    • Executive certificate in facilitation

      Georgetown university school of continuing studies
      Feb 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Garvester Kelley
      President's Award for Excellence Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Jan 2017 For work on establishing the Seventh District as a leader in the System in FinTech policy and dedication to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's mission.
    • Awarded to Garvester Kelley
      New Brunswick High School Hall of Distinguished Alumni The New Brunswick Education Foundation Jun 2014
    • Awarded to Garvester Kelley
      The Aaron E. Gast Award in Urban Ministry Princeton Theological Seminary May 1997