Theodore Edlich III

Theodore Edlich III

Former CEO of Total Action for Progress

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Former CEO at Total Action for Progress

  • Education

    • Union Theolgoical Seminary in Richmond Virginia

      1960 - 1963
      Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

      Biblical, Theological, and Pastoral Studies

    • New York University

      1959 - 1960
      Master's degree Education

      Masters Degree in Education

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      1955 - 1959
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History and Philosphy

      Major in American History and Minor in Philosophy

    • Washington and Lee University

      -
      Honorary Doctor of Letters
    • Yale University

      1963 - 1964
      STM Social and Political Ethics

      Studied social and political ethics

  • Experience

    • Author

      Jun 1975 - now
      Former CEO of Total Action for Progress
    • Total Action for Progress

      Jul 1975 - Jan 2015
      Former President and CEO

      Edlich served as President and CEO of Total Action for Progress, a twenty million dollar organization that has had statewide and national impact in the field of water/waste water development, education, housing, and business development in low income communities. He has held top leadership positions on state and national boards impacting those issues. A frequent contributor of op-ed articles he has just finished a book on non-profit leadership, Navigating the Nonprofit Rapids: Strategies & Tactics for Running a Nonprofit Company, that is scheduled for publication on April 12, 2016. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Professional Counselor

      Commonwealth of Virginia
      Jun 1978
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      Lifetime Achievement Award Roanoke Branch of the NAACP May 2015
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      National Service Award National Community Action Foundation Mar 2015
    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      Keys to the cities of Salem, Roanoke, & Bath County, Virginia - Jan 2015
    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      Ted Edlich Day Proclamation from City of Roanoke Virginia Jan 2015 In honor of service as CEO of Total Action for Progress for 40 years.
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      Resolution of Appreciation for Outstanding and Service to Citizens in Need General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia Feb 2007
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      Business Leadership Award Roanoke Branch of NAACP
    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      First Degree Black Belt Universal Chinese Kempo Karate
    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      Gold and Silver Medals in Karate Forms Virginia Commonwealth Games
    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      Honorary Doctor of Letters Washington and Lee University
    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      Humanitarian Award National Conference of Christians and Jews
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      Keys to the City of Roanoke, Roanoke County and Bath County Virginia -
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      Martin Luther King Jr. Award Roanoke Branch of the Southern Christian Leadership Council
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      Patrick Henry Award for contributions to "just and sound government" Governor of Virginia
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      Top Fifty Most Influential Leaders in Roanoke Virgina Roanoker Magazine
    • Awarded to Theodore Edlich III
      Trionimus Club Honoree Trionimus Club of Roanoke
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member for Kimoyo

      Issued by Roanoke, Virginia
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