Aaron Pullins Iii Email & Phone Number

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Cincinnati, Oh

Through the leadership of Aaron Pullins III the APZ Group seeks to promote a positive lifestyle to a diverse community through books, scripts, online content, live conversations, speaking and performances.Reaching out to those who are seeking positive change from a life caught up in cycles of poverty, inspiring alternatives for those vulnerable to drug abuse and gun violence. Combining years of experience in entertainment with years of consistency, dedication and commitment to this cause, we empower through motivation, connection and direction.Educating and Raising Awareness Through the ArtsProviding Motivation Connection & Direction through our nonprofit division, Men Involved, a diversion and mentoring program

Cincinnati, Oh

MEN INVOLVED is a nonprofit diversion & mentoring program. AARON PULLINS III outreach through varied organizations form a synthesis that enrich and expand his ability to provide a rich array of services.Under contract with the Hamilton County Juvenile Court and Probation, providing personal mentoring services to court appointed youth.Under contract with Dohn Community High School providing mentoring and motivational services accompanied by sports training to students. Additionally providing family counseling, coordinating community events offering the school as a resource to students seeking alternative education.*(*Aaron also works indirectly within Cincinnati Public Schools and other charter / alternative education systems.)AARON PULLINS III, having served as an OUTREACH ADVOCATE (15+ YEARS through Cincinnati's Initiative to Reduce Violence etc.) founded MEN INVOLVED as a diversion and mentoring program. PURPOSE:Increase knowledge and raise awareness of at-risk youth and young adults regarding the consequences of life choices, avoiding the devastating effects of drug dealing and violence in the lives of individuals and communities. Pushing for peace and hoping for change among those who would benefit most.OBJECTIVES:Reduce Gun Violence & ShootingReduce Homicides & SuicidesReduce School SuspensionReduce School Pipeline to PrisonReduce RecidivismReduce the disproportional rate among youth in the juvenile and judicial system

United States

I am the Cincinnati Area Liaison and Advocate for Cincinnati Area OfficeCRN specializes in : Medication Assisted Treatment, Substance Use Disorder Services for Youth and Adults, General Mental Health (Youth and Adults), At-Risk Youth Programming, School-Based Service and Outreach Programming. All programs are accredited by the Joint Commission.Individualized service planning is at the core of our treatment model. We develop service plans that meet client needs. (CRN accepts insurance and Medicaid.)Location: 7710 Reading Road Suite 112, Cincinnati, OH 45237 Main Office # (513) 245-9114

Cincinnati, Oh

My job was to assist returning citizens, those that have been adjudicated through the system offering prevention to youth from violence and drugs . We provide resources and remove barriers that encourage our target population's hope to become productive citizens . I also go throughout all areas of the communities, churches, schools, college campus, recreation centers, community businesses, youth and adult Correctional Centers. I do court advocacy and coordinate community events. I respond to shootings and homicides within the city of Cincinnati supporting families due to gun violence, raising awareness and educating regarding choices and consequences while promoting a positive lifestyle. For help call 513 721-0595 (Note: I took 3 years off of CIRV, to work toward developing positive & anti-violence messaging through the entertainment. See APZ) Our mission at the Cincinnati Human Relations Commission was to build understanding among the citizens of Greater Cincinnati; and to eliminate prejudice, intolerance, and discrimination through collaboration with other community entities, connecting cultures and communities, and convening citizens around important issues.I joined the founding members of the Street Workers Program later expanded with (CIRV) Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence; uniting community members, service providers, and law enforcement in a coordinated partnership to keep young men from resorting to gun-violence.The Violence Must Stop!". Aaron communicated this message through: call-in sessions with probationers and parolees; direct contact as a street outreach worker, working with police, probation, and parole officers; community outreach through marches, and activities; and speaking to media outlets.Consequences are delivered to the street groups that continue to engage in violence. We provided those offenders seeking a more productive lifestyle streamlined social services, training, education, and employment opportunities.

Cincinnati

While maintaining a professional career in community service Aaron also maintained a robust avocation in entertainment.Aaron (“A.P.”) started acting in school and church becoming an established local actor & comedian. As a comedian he entertained in a variety of venues working both mainstream and gospel comedy. He has acted in several national TV commercials. He also played parts in TV series including: America’s Most Want & Cheers. His movie acting career includes, Rage in Harlem (starring Gregory Hines & Danny Glover, Forest Whitaker & RobinGivens and Lost in Yonkers, (starring RichardDreyfus). Aaron wrote, starred in and directed, his first stage play, Who U Gonna Serve, before his church in 1987, which played again to thousand in Cincinnati's Music Hall in 1997 before touring other cities. He founded Studio 7 Entertainment, assisting new talent with artist development and personal management. Among other clients, he served as Road-Manager & Promotions for RAMZ of TVT Records. He served as PR & Personal Management for III Frum tha Soul, (of RCA). He formed several groups including Animosity with Erica P then also served as Personal Management to Erica P when she toured Europe as a member of Blaque (platinum recording group, signed to Columbia/ Elektra) Erica P continued under the management of APZ Group. (above)

Board Member, Madisonville, C-POP- Cincinnati Community Problem-Oriented Policing - A philosophy and methodology designed to tackle community problems through a partnership between the employees of the city and the residents of Cincinnati.CeaseFire Program - Community Event Coordinator Residential Safety Responder, Youth MentorMarched with community & spoke out against violence, distributing material, emergency hotline numbers and raising awareness. Mentoring & OutreachMadisonville Recreation CenterHealth Insurance Intake, CHIP ProgramPublic Relations and Recruiter, TechBridge Computer Training ProgramWork Shop Leader, Job Corp Guest Educator & Speaker at High Schools Facilitator: 20/20 Juvenile Corrections PreRelease Programs,Bible Class and Prerelease programs, Queensgate Adult Corrections CenterResidential Assistant, Talbert House, Corner Stone (Treatment and Recovery Center)Mentor - Youth Opportunities United Way, (Camp Program)

Cincinnati

The Mission of the Central Community Health Board is to provide community leadership and comprehensive behavioral health programs that support a strong, well functioning community and assist residents of southwest Ohio and surrounding areas to achieve their greatest potential and well-being.I managed a caseload of 30 to 50 clients assisting in psychiatric evaluations. Put together an action plan for personal development.Coordinated independent housing opportunities for patients.Home VisitsEstablished individual service plans for youth and adultsAssisted with job readiness and job placementUsed group dynamics to assist individuals addressing their fears, uncertainties, self esteem.Assisted with resolving conflict within and between families.Acted as an advocate at school expulsion hearings.Served as a mediator between rivaling youth groups / gangs.

Certification, Criminal Justice And Corrections

Discussions regarding "Anti-social" and "Pro-social" behavior and studies in the development of methodologies for the advancement.

Certificate Of Completion, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

The Citizens Police Academy (CPA) is an instructional program designed to provide an understanding of the science and art of policing.

Bachelor'S Degree, Theology/Theological Studies

Associate'S Degree, Theological And Ministerial Studies

Diploma