Abe Schwarz Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Australia-wide (and Able To Travel Overseas, i.e. Interfaith Tours To Jerusalem)

• Community Development, Research, Volunteer Training, Philanthropic Fundraising, Conflict Resolution & Management Consultancy- Senior Consultant:
• Family, Youth and Children’s Services
• Indigenous Organisations - Government Liaison
• Policy & Strategy
• Fundraising & Development
• Public Relations (PR)

• Provision of freelance Consulting services to DiversityProgrammes (Multifaith/Indigenous/LGBTIQ) - recently in Cities of Darebin and Casey, with Western suburbs coming on line within a month.Contracted for.
• Staff Management
• supervision of Social Work students
• Contract Management
• Submission-writing;
• Government Funding Acquittal

Founded a professional genealogy consultancy aiding clients in their genealogical research.

Contracted to manage highest-level Government liaison for this Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) including submission writing, Philanthropic and Corporate fundraising and additional Senior Management for CEO and Board of Management Chairperson:- seeking new ACCHO premises/successfully negotiating same;- Senior Program Manager.

Geelong West, Australia

Clockwork is Australia's pre-eminent clinical health service for young people aged 12 – 25 years.The Manager is responsible for:- The effective holistic service-delivery of six General Practitioners (GPs), community health nurses, psychologists, social workers, youth workers who specialise in substance use, students of every discipline and administrative.

Victoria, Australia

Australian Drug Foundation's "Drug Info Clearinghouse" - Consultant to the Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria- Guest Editor on issues of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

Project Manager, Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD)- Co-ordinating Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) input into the Maribyrnong Local Drug Strategy, Cross-Cultural Training and Drug Education- Conducted extensive CLD Community Consultations, Developed and Customised the REACH Drug Prevention/Awareness Programs- Achieved recognition for the first-ever.

- Certificate III Multimedia Project for Young Indigenous Australians, managing sites in Melbourne VIC (2), Kempsey NSW, Perth WA, Papunya NT and Hobart TAS. - Developed “Best Practice” concept and delivered Presentations at Training Conferences across Australia. Extensive networks in Koori, Murri, Palawa and other indigenous communities, particularly.

- Brokerage - Grant-making Assessment/Analysis- Specialist interest working with Indigenous / CLD organisations

Manager, Labour Market Programs (then OECT)- Developed successful tenders with budget over $3.2 million, staffing across 9 program areas, and the conduct of a variety of Labour Market Programs for unemployed young people and others throughout Melbourne’s Outer East. - Required to manage all HR functions of Unit, brief TAFE Directors about emerging trends.

- Responsible for counselling, case-management & community development, advocating for 46,000+ young people in the City of Whittlesea. - Established services including Parent: Teenager Mediation, and Founder of young men’s group addressing sexual abuse issues with potential perpetrators.

• Manager and Executive Officer to a Community-based Board of Directors. Responsible for overseeing:
• Strategic planning and policy development;
• Administration, budgeting, financial reporting, acquittals;
• Government, corporate and community liaison/networking;
• Staff selection, support and supervision;
• Public and media relations;

Victoria, Australia

Co-ordinated all philanthropic activities representing the University, and recruited Rothberg School students nationally.

Tel Aviv

- Dedicated to heritage awareness, oral history and archival research - Promoted to Chief Executive Officer - Responsible for Public Relations, Administration, and Staff Development - Appointed and supervised over 20 staff

Tel Aviv

Seminar and Education Department- Tour Guide and Workshop Leader

- Moorabbin Project Officer with unemployed people. - Administrator ran courses in interview techniques, assertiveness training.

Melbourne, Australia

Manager of Recreation & Respite Services to people with Disabilities

Victoria, Australia

- Activities Officer at "WINLATON" Youth Training Centre and "WINBIRRA" Remand Centre. - Responsible for social, recreational and cultural activities throughout the institution- Community liaison prior to release of young women.

Project Management For Workplace Training Articulating To Graduate Diploma Of Education, Education

Activities and Societies: Project Management for Workplace Training articulating to Graduate Diploma of Education/Industrial Education &.

Project Management For Workplace Training Articulating To Graduate Diploma Of Education, Education

Activities and Societies: Student Union - social justice activism Project Management (earlier Youth Work)

Jewish Education, Ethics

Activities and Societies: Organising hospitality for backpackers from abroad - would proactively approach travellers at the Kotel (Western.

Diploma Of Youth Work, Youth Work/Community Development

Activities and Societies: Social Justice activism Youth Work

Certificate Of Business Studies, Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Student Union - Social Justice Activism Prahran Jewish Student Society (Prahran AUJS) President Business Studies.