Grace Tate Email & Phone Number

Detroit, Mi, Us

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Life Remodeled transforms properties into one-stop hubs of opportunity, aiming to enhance youth education, broaden access to health and wellness resources, and foster economic opportunities and self-sufficiency within communities.In this role: -I cultivate robust connections with community leaders, public entities, and local organizations.-Support in the management of LR Community Advisory Council Events. Making sure to attract new memberships at events and ensure these gatherings serve as valuable platforms for engagement.-Actively encourage residents to participate in volunteerism and engage them in various events, contributing to the community's collective well-being.-Represent LR at events to increase engagement and visibility.-Create and maintain databases, compiling statistical data, and managing budgets to systematically capture essential information.

Scrap Soils is a non-profit dedicated to diverting food waste in Detroit. The first phase of Scrap Soils is composting residential and commercial food waste collection. Additionally, Scrap Soils works to foster environmental education through programming among Detroit residents.https://www.scrapsoils.com/

Venture For America is a highly selective two-year fellowship with the mission to create economic opportunity in American cities by mobilizing the next generation of entrepreneurs and equipping them with the skills and resources they need to create jobs. As a 2022 fellow, I have extensive connections in helping mobilize the start up field in cities across America. Through this experience, I will collaborate with entrepreneur-driven individuals and gain knowledge on how to start my own business.Involvement:-Community Leadership Council for the city of Detroit-Board Member for Venture for America- Women -Member of Venture for America Abundance

As a mentor in the FLI program, I work with college students to navigate their educational and professional journey and help them achieve their goals

Kinetech is a provider of custom enterprise software, delivered through the cloud with a focus on improved business productivity. The company focuses on cloud, mobile, and integrated technologies that solve real client problems.As a BDR, I assisted in providing technological advanced solutions for industries in the public sector (such as government, non-profit, health care) and retail space to expand and organize their operations.

Worked with faculty and students at the University of Michigan-Dearborn on a proposal to develop and implement plans to make the new engineering building more energy-efficient.

Supported 500+ students' educational and professional goals by connecting them with professional resources, campus engagement, and reflection opportunities.

The Public Health Society(PHS) is a student organization on the University of Michigan-Dearborn. The overall mission of PHS is to raise awareness about healthcare, healthcare facilities, public health, and public policy in our local communities as well as global concerns that are affecting the world today. This organization introduces and educates undergraduate and graduate students, as well as the Dearborn community, to the field of public health and on how to address public health issues. Additionally, PHS hopes to collectively engage different viewpoints and procure ways to address common problems.The Public Health society is a sub-awardee of the non-profit ACCESS and partner with Henry Ford Health System in promoting the NIH All of Us Research Program. The All of Us Research Program is responsible for community outreach and engagement with underrepresented populations. This research works to understand how to best serve underrepresented populations in health care and acknowledges that healthcare requires an individualized approach, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.As president, I lead a team of 7 individuals to host events for the campus community surrounding public health initiatives and led a general body of over 50 members. I also worked in a multidisciplinary team with HFHS and ACCESS in promoting the All of Us Research to the student body through webinars and informational tabling events which increased student interest by over 90 students. Lastly, I marketed and managed over 11 events and over 6 philanthropic and volunteer opportunities for students and the Dearborn community in the 2022 school year.

Specialized in mental health and wellness by co-leading support groups for undergrad students. Hosted wellness webinars and campus events for over 600+ students and faculty to encourage wellness resources on campus.

Led a new program on the University of Michigan- Dearborn campus dedicated to providing programs and initiatives to students free of cost in hopes of incorporating a healthier lifestyle into their everyday routine. I had the pleasure of shaping this new committee in the direction I see fit and implementing new ideas to engage the student population.

A virtual space for students to find a community. As a program leader, I had the opportunity to help create a virtual community amongst college students from Chicago, Detroit, and NY. Duties included marketing, helping lead support groups, creating the program, and developing surveys to measure participants' involvement. Program led by Dr. Karen Lojeski.

Worked closely with and assisted faculty and students on campus. I audited faculty work, administered exams, created syllabi and annual reports, and assisted with administrative responsibilities. Accomplished office responsibilities while keeping office staff and professors organized and on task.

Member of the “Detroit Community-Engaged Research Program” (DCERP), a highly selective program for University of Michigan- Ann Arbor Students. DCERP only allows 20 participants, university-wide, to advoate for social justice in Detroit. As a part of this program, I was partnered with the non-profit-Chandler Park Conservancy (CPC). CPC is committed to providing educational, recreational, and conservation opportunities free to the community. Through my work, I transformed the organization's daily operations by assisting in administrative responsibilities, finding and completing grant proposals, and creating newspaper statements to encourage membership. During this time I helped create a 4 week long online youth environmental camp and assisted with planning the summer sports program.

Promoted safe food practices, engaged in customer service, and practiced supplement sales.