Dacia L. Moore Email & Phone Number

Kansas City Metropolitan Area, Kansas, United States

I help nonprofits find their next great leader by recruiting top quality candidates who have passion, experience and the expertise needed to guide the organization to the next level. Hiring the right leader is crucial to the success and sustainability of any non-profit. I am proud to contribute to the industry by not only vetting high quality candidates, but also by expanding and diversifying the pool of candidates to be considered.

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

At Second Wind Counseling and Consulting, our Life-Balancing Services are designed to help individuals achieve harmony and fulfillment in all aspects of their lives. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by work, struggling with personal relationships, or seeking greater purpose and direction, Second Wind staff are here to support you on your journey to holistic well-being through:Mental Health Workshops & Keynotes which offer engaging and informative sessions designed to promote mental health awareness, education, and empowerment. Whether you're a company looking to support employee well-being or an organization seeking to raise awareness about mental health issues, Second Wind’s dynamic workshops and keynote presentations are tailored to meet your unique needs and goals.Leadership & Life Coaching services empower individuals to unlock their full potential, cultivate effective leadership skills, and achieve meaningful personal and professional growth. Whether you're a seasoned executive looking to enhance your leadership abilities or an individual seeking guidance in navigating life's challenges, our experienced coaches are here to support you every step of the way.Counseling services provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences, and work towards healing and growth. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues, counselors at Second Wind Counseling and Consulting are here to help you navigate life's challenges and emerge stronger and more resilient.

Directed the day-to-day administration, program management, and strategic planning of a faith based non-profit women’s counseling center and life coaching center. Led the center’s overall vision in the offering of confidential therapy services and community support to help women in all stages of their lives. Trained and mentored staff to increase morale and overall productivity.Reported directly to the Board of Directors by submitting all monthly reports and offering professional consultation. Oversaw all fundraising, marketing, and community outreach efforts, as well as all business and financial planning. Significantly exceeded all goals.Contribution Highlights:- Represented the organization during promotional events and drove brand awareness within the community, church, and other nonprofit agencies. - Developed solid partnerships in the region via active networking, public speaking, and community service.- Expanded donor support by appealing to the existing donor base. Researched opportunities to advocate the organization’s vision to potential new donors, increasing donations and support by 30%.- Initiated the marketing and branding strategies for the agency. Navigated numerous “Founder Syndrome” occurrences successfully using innovative problem-solving skills.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Six years into my role as a Graduate Adjunct Professor in Counseling at Webster University, I was recruited by faculty within the Missouri community college system to serve as Adjunct Professor. In a triple role at this point for the next 5 years at both colleges and leading my own Mental Health practice, I actively taught and provided office hours to students for additional instruction.Contribution Highlights:- Taught and graded undergraduate students in General Psychology and Human Lifespan Development classes.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

In my final year as a professor in Counseling and Psychology, I began embarking on a new journey as a public speaker and training professional for a major learning and development training center offering corporate professionals business solutions in strategic and innovative training. In this position, I traveled nationally to deliver speeches at conferences, seminars, and workshops on behalf of the company. I also assessed corporate client demands and provided a thorough training development plan.Contribution Highlights:- Led onsite training efforts for national and local corporate clients on social-emotional topics analyzed by SkillPath.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Upon receiving my BS in Human Ecology and MA in Counseling and Guidance, I became an official member of the American Counseling Association. Shortly thereafter, I achieved status as a National Certified Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri. Well equipped to launch my career, I received my first major position at the Niles Home for Children in Kansas City, MO as a Clinical Intern, advancing to VP of Programs within an 8-year period. In this role I oversaw daily business operations for a therapeutic residential and day treatment center with an operating budget of $2.7M. I managed program development, grant awards, and successful therapy treatments. I also sought new markets for the agency’s day treatment services and expanded the facility from a 1-room “schoolhouse” to multiple classrooms, serving the needs of 100+ children. In addition, I streamlined all recruiting, training, and motivated a staff of 20 employees to reach a large success rate.During my tenure at the Niles Home for Children I launched my own Counseling private practice- Second Wind Counseling and Consulting, LLC. Once my service as VP of Programs was completed, I accepted an offer to teach as a Graduate Adjunct Professor at my alma mater Webster University (a private non-profit college).

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Community Linc, a transitional living facility offering housing options to the unhoused, had a mental health component to prevent clients from returning to houselessness. I served under the mental health director and provided mental health services for the participants in the program. I also assisted with tracking outcome data to evaluate and improve the mental health program.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba

Activities and Societies: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor