Cecile Carson, Edd Email & Phone Number

Consultative and solution services and research consultant for environmental and community appearance issues including litter, zero waste, recycling, blight and community appearance, as well as related program development and management, leadership and partnership development, volunteer engagement, training development, youth engagement, creative and innovative strategic planning, and event planning. Research design and implementation topics including but not limited to littering and littering behavior, roadway studies and cost analysis, law enforcement, blight, recycling, and waste reduction. Conduct literature reviews and academic research to further the understanding of community appearance issues and civic engagement. Frequent conference speaker.

Wise County, Texas

Planning and management for family-owned real estate and livestock business. Supervise projects for multiple properties across Texas.

Community Heart & Soul®, a nonprofit organization, builds stronger, healthier, and more economically vibrant small cities and towns across the United States through the Community Heart & Soul model, a resident-driven process that engages the entire population of a town in identifying what they love most about their community, what future they want for it, and how to achieve it. Coaches guide communities through Community Heart & Soul using creative community engagement and involving everyone in identifying what matters most to the community.

Leadership Team member responsible for organizations operations and developing strategic plan including the development of the research agenda for national community improvement nonprofit. Develop online and in-person training for over 600 affiliates. Create Youth and Education Initiatives (Pre-K to collegiate) showing average 41% reduction in litter; launched and managed National Youth Advisory Council; and conducted first national youth-led research on attitudes related to litter and recycling. Expert trainer conducting annually over 40 international, national, and/or state conference presentations or local workshops on litter, marine debris, behavior change, and community engagement. Direct the analysis of the national Litter Research; creation of the Litter Cost Study; conducted behavior change and litter/marine debris research, and supervised Literature Review on Blight in America. Direct affiliate reporting and supervise nationwide team of trainers and program staff.

Doctor Of Education - Edd, Learning/Organizational Change, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi - Beta Xi Chapter, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Delta Kappa (PDK) Association, Golden Key, and EdD.

Volunteer Management Certification

Ma, Public Policy

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government