Devon Buchanan, M.Ed Email and Phone Number
Devon is a energetic and passionate educator, youth speaker, programmer and advocate. With proven experience in Multicultural Education and cultural context training, as well as youth program development and implementation, Devon seeks to equip youth with the skills they need to become productive members of their communities while bridging the gap between education and opportunity.Devon is founder and Executive Director for a growing non-profit called the F.O.C.U.S. Youth Network, which since Nov of 2016, has served over 1200 youth in Philadelphia and Delaware County through innovative programs centered around Wellness and Nutrition Education, Character Development, and Post-Secondary Success. Devon believes strongly that, "providing youth with extraordinary experiences, will produce extraordinary individuals."As author of Bus 23: Tips and Strategies to Help Teens Overcome Peer Pressure, and 7 Steps to a Successful School Year, he helps young people overcome negativity in their lives, particularly, Peer Pressure, through engaging workshops and seminars to schools, non-profits, and church youth groups. God Bless
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Educational ConsultantMulticultural Educational ServicesClifton Heights, Pa, Us
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Educator | Coach | Author | Mentor| Executive Director | "Bridging The Gap Between Education And Opportunity"Upper Darby School DistrictClifton Heights, Pa -
Executive DirectorFocus Youth Network Oct 2016 - PresentGreater Philadelphia AreaAs Founder and Executive Director, I develop our strategic plan, create educational and recreational curriculum, seek out and procure funding grants and sponsorship opportunities, coordinate and manage program mentors and volunteers, special events, and community service initiatives. -
Educational ConsultantMulticultural Educational Services Jan 2022 - PresentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesMulticultural Educational Services helps to close the opportunity gap by helping schools in low-income neighborhoods retain quality teachers through engaging staff and leadership training and wellness coaching.
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Director Of Student Life, Athletics, And High School PlacementYoung Scholars Charter School Jan 2018 - Apr 2022Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaProvided intimate step-by-step support for families through the high school placement process including High School Research, Application Completion, school visits, seminars, interview preparation, essay review, and parent advocacy.As Director of Athletics, I developed the schools first comprehensive sports program through participation in the Metropolitan Philadelphia Athletic Association.I raised $200,000 through a grant by Kelloggs Foundation and participated in a national commercial with our sports program, Shaquille O'Neal and Candice Parker.Created the Mad Math Minute tournament which was featured on Fox 29's Kelly's Classroom. Created a robust Student Life Program including the PRIDE leadership institute which helped student both develop and refine their leadership capabilities in school. -
Physical Education TeacherMastery Charter Schools Aug 2015 - Aug 2017I plan and execute rigorous Physical Education, Health, and Technology Lessons. Coach MS basketball. -
Physical Education TeacherYoung Scholars Charter School Aug 2011 - Jun 2015Philadelphia, Pa, United StatesI plan and execute rigorous Physical Education, Health, and Technology Lessons. I planned the schools first annual Family Fitness and Family Fun Night. -
Physical Education TeacherNorth Star Academy Charter School Of Newark Jul 2009 - Jun 2011Newark, NjI plan and execute rigorous Physical Education lessons. I coordinated to schools 14 after-school programs -
Youth Program SpecialistCity Of Gaithersburg Parks And Recreation Nov 2007 - Oct 2008Gaithersburg, MdI planned and implemented the City's outdoor Recreation Summer Camp, Camp Intrepid. Managed the City's Skate Park. Planned and executed the City's first MusikFest as well as the annual youth event "Things That Roll". Coordinated and implemented half-day, full-day, and after-school enrichment programs for Gaithersburg High School including the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.S. program (Bys Reaching Out to Help Each Reach Success).
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Youth Sports SpecialistLoudoun County Government May 2006 - Nov 2007Leesburg, VaPlanned and implemented county-wide camps and clinics through contract vendors or instructors. Generate $750,000 annually with a budget of $475,000. Supervise pool of 300+ part-time instructors. Maintain working relationships with contracted vendors and coaches to ensure all hiring paperwork, payroll, camp equipment including T-Shirts, balls, and trophies/awards are completed or ordered in a timely manner. -
BallboyPhiladelphia Phillies Apr 2004 - Dec 2005Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaIt was the most fulfilling job I have ever had. I was involved with a variety of Game Day operations. I helped out with charity events like the Phillies ALS Phestival. I caught foul balls and handed them to fans (and friends)...but...I sang "God Bless America" four times..once for 45,000 people! It gave me the confidence I have today.
Devon Buchanan, M.Ed Education Details
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Multicultural Education -
Parks, Recreation And Leisure Services Management
Frequently Asked Questions about Devon Buchanan, M.Ed
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Devon Buchanan, M.Ed works for Multicultural Educational Services
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Devon Buchanan, M.Ed's current role is Educational Consultant.
What schools did Devon Buchanan, M.Ed attend?
Devon Buchanan, M.Ed attended Eastern University, East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania.
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Devon Buchanan, M.Ed's colleagues are Amanda Williams, Frank Mccartney, Brad Schoener, Nicole Pozzuolo, Dawn Zirpoli, Joanne Devito, Aaronda Q. Beauford, M.ed..
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