The Institute of Community Services, Inc. (ICS) was established in 1966 to provide comprehensive child-development services to children and families in Northwest Mississippi. ICS has Head Start centers which are NAEYC accredited, centers which are permanently structured, and partner centers with local school systems and local childcare facilities including: Head Start in 20 centers in 13 counties of Northwest Mississippi Early Head Start Office of Children & Youth (OCY) child care certificate program Head Start with blended services in public elementary schools, and services with child care centers. ICS is a private nonprofit organization with management staff in Holly Springs, Mississippi, and an area of Mississippi known as the Golden Triangle. ICS operates 20 centers in 13 counties, serves 3,639 children and families, and has more than 800 employees. We use the team approach to management and have teams at every center. At the central office level we have four teams; family and community partnership, early childhood development and education services, field services, and program management and design. ICS strives to provide in-depth services to each enrolled child through comprehensive daily planning based on individualized goals.

For over 170 years, Porter-Leath has been the primary resource for Memphis​ children and families. By focusing on the essential building blocks of healthy development, we not only give them access to the tools they need, but also a sense of hope. The result is Porter-Leath helps build stronger children, stronger families and a stronger Memphis.

Agape Child & Family Services is a Christian-based organization providing children and families with healthy homes throughout the Mid-South. Through support and wrap-around services, Agape seeks to provoke community restoration. Agape's services include: homeless services, foster care, adoption, maternity services and counseling, school-based initiatives and community support and referral. Agape will serve more than 10,000 children, adults and families this year through its services and partnerships. For more information on Agape Child & Family Services or to find out how you can become part of the effort to adopt, foster, support the children and families in our community, please visit www.agapemeanslove.org.

Make-A-Wish Middle Tennessee grants the wishes of children facing life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.

REGIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER, PLLC is a medical practice company based out of 6290 MANCHESTER HWY., MORRISON, Tennessee, United States.

• Collaborated one-on-one with clients and their individually crafted goal plans completing each action step to achieve their life goals • Assisted clients in applying for jobs, housing, public benefits, and health insurance while creating a safe environment for them to work through their various struggles

SANCTUARY HOSPICE HOUSE INC is a hospital & health care company based out of PO BOX 2177, TUPELO, Mississippi, United States.

Our goal is to not only reduce poverty, but to reduce the number of individuals and families that are one emergency away from poverty. We are here to make sure every citizen in Washington, Carter, Johnson & Southern Sullivan Counties has the opportunity to thrive in education, health, and financial stability.

Based in Memphis, TN, The Arc Mid-South is a 501(c)3 non-profit United Way agency dedicated to empowering people with disabilities to achieve their full potential. We are committed to providing advocacy and services which enable individuals with disabilities to realize their uniqueness, worth, and full inclusion in society. We offer a wide variety of programs and services for individuals with disabilities, such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, and other developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Public Relations- Consistently networked within the community by planning events, lectures, and trade shows.Direct Brand Management- Launched new branded product line narrowing in on a broadening client base.Business Development- Maintained relationships with current clients and generated new business, including largest account in company history.Accounting- Handled all monthly/quarterly billing and reports.University of Tennessee College of Dentistry/CE Coordinator 2007-2009Copywriter- Wrote catalogs, course guides, and training manuals for the continuing educational courses provided by the college.Facilitate Conferences- Creative, innovative presenter, instructor, and trainer. Designed and conducted various workshops and conferences. Worked with companies in preparing agendas and setting conference goals.Educational Outreach- Coordinate with educators in the city for continuing education programs. Develop and conduct in-service workshops.The Village at Germantown-Communications/Resident Services 2005- 2007Communications- Create, print, and publish monthly newsletter, weekly runner, monthly calendars, annual directory, and website updates. Arrange press coverage and write press releases.Coordinate/Plan Events and Fundraisers- Organize special events to promote services, lectures, exhibitions, demonstrations and generate good feelings within the community.Volunteer Coordinator- Recruit and maintain positive and consistent volunteer programs.Public Relations- Work closely with marketing to plan events and create programs for community outreach.; Highly effective communications professional with exceptional writing, editing, speaking, and promotional skills. Produce and write eye-catching printed pieces: award-winning newsletters, annual reports and brochures. Internal Auditing- Review internal expense reports for accuracy and check for fraudulent activity.