Richard Dalton

Experience

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  SCLC

  Feb 1988 - Mar 1994

  Wings Of Hope, Program Director

  The Wings of Hope program was selected as the "284th Point of Light" by the White House and President Bush Sr. I was program founder and writer. Grant Writer for securing over $750,000 from the United States Justice Department for program. Responsible for program implementation in 8 cities. Staff training. Volunteer training. Writing program reports.

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  Community Leadership Institute

  Sept 2010 - Jan 2014

  President

  Program Writer, Curriculum Writer, Grant Writer, Community Liaison, Community Coordinator and Organizer, Volunteer Training, Non Violent Conflict Resolution Training, Ground Zero Program Development, Faith Based Community Engagement Training.

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  Storehouse Ministry

  Jan 2013 - Aug 2013

  National Director, Joshua Partnership Project

  Community Organizer. Strategic Planner, Program Writer, Faith Based Coalition Builder, Grant Writer, Violence Prevention Program Development,Playwright, Director, Producer, Spiritual Counselor, Public Speaker, Guest Column Writer for the Delaware Daily Times and the Dayton Weekly newspapers. Professor of Urban Studies. Minister and Follower of Christ. Skills relate to a program awarded to me by the White House and President Bush Sr. as the 284th Point Of Light for this country. The program was called the "Wings Of Hope". I wrote the grant awarded by the United States Justice Department for over $750,000. Skills also relate to a community organizing effort I help initiate in Washington DC, now being used by Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, called "The Orange Hats of Fairlawn". Writing and speaking skills relate to my being selected to speak and write a paper for the International Oxford Roundtable in Oxford England on the topic; Evolution, Intelligent Design, and Public Education. The paper was published. I am a consultant to groups and organizations who can use my skills. I also was selected twice as "Who's Who Among America's Teachers" while teaching at Beulah Heights University. Show less

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2014 - now

  Program Director

  Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Program Development, Academic Enhancement Curriculum Writing, Fundraising, Staff Leadership Training, Community Organizing, Non Violent Conflict Resolution Training. Literacy Curriculum Development; Comprehension, Retention, and Speed.

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  National Director, Joshua Partnership Project, St Louis Missouri

  Jan 2016 - now

  National Director

  Training faith based groups and neighborhood churches across the country how to develop a neighborhood coalition to organize the entire community for violence and drug prevention. Training also includes how to write faith based grants for Prison Reentry, Conflict Resolution, Job Training and Placement, Community Based Mentorship, Adopting At-Risk Families, Reading Labs (prevent School to Prison Pipeline), Single Parenting Support, Youth Court, and other neighborhood empowerment violence prevention programs. I also help these churches and faith based groups how to write Faith Based Business Plans to create jobs in distressed areas. Show less