Joi R. Orr, Phd Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Facilitated the design of the organization’s strategic plan and Theory of Change.• Collaborated with EP’s management team to develop and implement rebranding efforts, which included: website restructuring, implementing new CRM, researching changes to tax and bank account procedures related to rebranding, and analyzing surveys and conversations with major donors regarding rebranding. • Led the operations team and oversaw human resources. Supported the program director, communications director, and part-time bookkeeper and oversaw the onboarding process for a new staff member. Collaborated with staff and board to develop and implement the organization’s transition from a hierarchal to a flat/mixed leadership structure.• Managed organizational finances including a $500k budget. Worked with bookkeeper to run monthly/quarterly reports regarding cashflow, profit and loss statements, and balance sheets.• Supported staff and board in specific fund development responsibilities which included: drafting and submitting grant applications in which we were awarded $50k, submitting monthly and quarterly fund development and finance reports, and working with director of communications to develop online and email fundraising appeals.

Greater Atlanta Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Nurtured partnerships between faith communities and public schools to improve the resources, services and opportunities available to underrepresented and minority students.• Supported the executive director in developing and implementing overall program strategy along with the development of corresponding budgets. • Ensured the evaluation of programmatic goals against measurable metrics and objectives.• Prepared and presented financial and programmatic reports to the board of directors.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed ecumenical, interfaith, and secular partnerships and mobilized a national coalition of 1,000+ African Americans of faith on domestic policy issues including employment, immigration, education, and healthcare reform, reproductive choice, the federal budget, and supreme court nominations.• Co-developed and implemented “Healing Grace: Prejudice and Stigma in the Black Church,” a 501c3 equal justice campaign resulting in new membership of influential clergy spokespersons, over $800,000 in institutional grants, and a California NAACP resolution to incorporate LGBT issue sensitivity into their 2009 agenda.• Coordinated logistics for annual conference of 100+ core members, managed budget for travel and events, created conference program content, facilitated town hall meetings, panel discussions, and other community meetings.• Organized monthly conference calls for interfaith and ecumenical policy working groups to analyze key components of federal, state, and local legislation to determine the appropriate response from the faith community.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ethics And Society

Master Of Divinity, Religion

Activities and Societies: President 2008-2009: Howard University School of Divinity Student Government Association, Co-Chair 2007-2008.

B.A, Philosophy & Comparative Religion