Charles (Chuck) Harper

Experience

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  City of Baltimore

  Mar 2011 - Sept 2018

  Assistant to Councilman Edward Resigner

  *Create grievance reports from local, state, and federal constituents *Author briefings related to youth-focused legislation*Draft correspondence on behalf of the councilman’s office *Visit youth-related organizations serving Baltimore City *Conduct youth surveys through grass-roots efforts

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  Youth Ambassador Leadership Academy LLC

  Jun 2012 - now

  Summer Facilitator

  The Youth Ambassador Leadership Academy (YALA) is a youth and family organization that is geared to the enrichment of the family. *Mentor students in the Baltimore City Public School System *Locate financial, emotional, housing, and other local resources for mentees and their families*Provide strategies for long-term success for mentees and families *Recruit mentees for the program through school and extracurricular activities *Assist in program planning and volunteer management Show less

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  Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

  Apr 2015 - now

  Social Action Coordinator

  * Operates as the liaison between members of the Brotherhood and various communities in Maryland * Plans and executes three (3) major yearly social advocacy events: (Blue and White Night in Annapolis, Maryland Sickle Cell Association Walk, and ZERO Prostate Cancer Walk/Run) * Creates strategic action plans throughout the state for voter registration and voter rights events *Connects community members in need of resources with members of the Brotherhood *Corresponds with Brotherhood throughout the state with various social action and advocacy opportunities in their areas Show less

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  Roberta's House

  Mar 2017 - now

  Intern

  *Conducts new client intake assessments for Changing the Game program*Assists with creating treatment plans *Co-facilitate grief and trauma therapy group session *Complete reporting documents following protocol and regulations*Advocate for holistic care and support through Camp Erin program

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  Job Opportunities Task Force

  Dec 2018 - Aug 2023

  Case Manager

  *Provide case management and barrier removal services for Project JumpStart participants and graduates.*Recruit, screen and enroll Baltimore City Residents into Project Jumpstart.*Provide support and retention services to all graduates of the program. *Maintain regular participant and alumni case notes, barriers , referrals , and services provided in JOTF's database system, Apricot.