Chandra Cooper, MS

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Award Winning CEO | Executive Leader | CHIEF Member | Advocate | Speaker | 2020 Milwaukee Business Journal Woman of Influence| Founder & CEO of Grateful Girls, Inc. | President & Founder of Muddy Waters Mojo Museum

  • Education

    • Harvard Business School Executive Education

      2021 - 2021
      Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management
    • Concordia University-Wisconsin

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      Master of Science - MS Professional Counseling
    • Columbia College Chicago

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA Marketing Communications
  • Experience

    • WDJT CBS 58

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2007
      Reporter
    • Bright Beginnings Children Center

      Aug 2005 - Apr 2017
      CEO
    • NBC Chicago

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      Freelance Reporter
    • Mojo Communications Group

      Aug 2009 - now
      CEO
    • Grateful Girls, Inc

      Dec 2009 - now
      • Founder & CEO

        Jan 2020 - now
      • Founder/Executive Director

        Dec 2009 - Dec 2019
    • Muddy Waters Mojo Museum

      Jan 2019 - now
      President
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in Trauma Informed Care

      First Aid Arts
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    • Certificate in Youth Engagement Practice in Group Care

      University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
      Sept 2021
    • Certificate Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management

      Harvard Business School
      Mar 2016
    • Best Practices in Housing CSE & Domestically Trafficked Youth Training

      GEMS Education
      Jul 2020
    • Certificate The Science of Well-Being

      Yale University
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chandra Cooper, MS
      2025 Community Advocacy Champion Greater Milwaukee Urban League Mar 2025 Equal Opportunity Day Luncheon 2025
    • Awarded to Chandra Cooper, MS
      2024 Ambassador in the Chicago Blues Hall of Fame Blues Hall of Fame Aug 2024 Inducted as an Ambassador in the Chicago Blues Hall of Fame
    • Awarded to Chandra Cooper, MS
      2023 Wisconsin DCF Caring For Kids Award Department of Children & Families Mar 2023
    • Awarded to Chandra Cooper, MS
      2022 Game Changer Award Milwaukee Joint Human Trafficking TaskForce Jan 2022
    • Awarded to Chandra Cooper, MS
      2020 Women Of Influence Award Milwaukee Business Journal Jun 2020 Inspiration Award, Woman Of Influence, Milwaukee Business Journal
    • Awarded to Chandra Cooper, MS
      2017 Alpha Kappa Alpha Target V-Global Impact Award Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Apr 2017 83rd Central Regional Conference
    • Awarded to Chandra Cooper, MS
      2002 Award for Excellence- Merit Award Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Aug 2002 Television News Featured Story “Pageant Kids”
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by HOLY REDEEMER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY on Aug 2017
      HOLY REDEEMER CHRISTIAN ACADEMYAssociated with Chandra Cooper, MS
    • Wisconsin State Operations Director, Board Member

      Issued by Women's March on Jan 2018
      Women's MarchAssociated with Chandra Cooper, MS
    • Board Member

      Issued by IPAMA- Institute For The Preservation of African American Music and Arts on Jun 2022
      IPAMA- Institute For The Preservation of African American Music and ArtsAssociated with Chandra Cooper, MS
    • Board Member

      Issued by Susan G. Komen Wisconsin on Jan 2019
      Susan G. Komen WisconsinAssociated with Chandra Cooper, MS
    • Committee Chair, Women In NAACP

      Issued by NAACP of Ozaukee County on Jan 2021
      NAACP of Ozaukee CountyAssociated with Chandra Cooper, MS