Kevin Brown, J.D. Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

571 W. Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL

Provides strategic leadership and oversight of activities related to the broader external community to advance Safer Foundation’s mission and strategic goals. The external community will include, but not be limited to, government agencies, elected officials, human and community service organizations, civic leaders, policy leaders, schools, faith.

United States

Lead policy team and oversee, plan, implement, and direct all aspects of Safer Foundation's public policy and legislative efforts as well as community engagement and statewide organizing initiatives. Draft, negotiate, and advocate for legislation that creates more opportunities for people impacted by the criminal legal system.

Chicago

Provide leadership, oversight, performance management and data analyses within the development and execution of technical assistance projects. Oversee national case study and evaluative review. Manage, map and document hiring and legal service practices. Utilize focused employment strategies to aid the national banking and financial services industry to be.

Evanston, IL

• Directed and coordinated the organization, promotion, staffing, services, and operational activities of the Youth and Young Adult Division.
• Created strategic value added workforce partnerships between the City of Evanston and local and regional agencies and businesses.
• Implemented public policy objectives to grow marketable job training and placement opportunities for Evanston residents.
• Planned, directed, coordinated, and reviewed the strategic work plan for services and activities of the Youth and Young Adult Division.
• Assigned work activities and projects; monitored work flow; reviewed and evaluated work products, methods, and procedures; met with staff to identify and resolve problems.
• Managed all financial affairs and revenue development; monitored cash flow, revenues, expenditures, and monthly financial reviews; developed and secured funding through grants, co-sponsorship and individual donations.

West Sacramento, California

• Advised elected officials, school superintendents and senior administrators on the development and adoption of education policy and administrative regulations.
• Extracted, collected and aggregated data across databases, information sources, survey responses, and other data sources.
• Developed policy data products for multiple audiences, including state and district leaders.
• Wrote research and data analysis summary briefs and other substantive communications materials. Drafted policies and regulations.
• Conducted quantitative and qualitative analysis using publicly available data sets.
• Developed education program recommendations and implemented creative strategies for policy passage and maintenance.

Served as a Compliance Officer for the school district within the State and Federal Programs and Human Resource Services Divisions. Supported district goals and vision for regulatory compliance, staffing, recruitment, and Student Open Enrollment. Acted as Superintendent’s key community liaison for ethnic community advisory committees.

Served as Head Master for the Academy. Managed operations that included 10 staff members and more than 100 volunteers. Consistently met budget, raised money to support programming and endowment, and reported to Academy Board president. Reorganized organizational structure and expanded Academy program to six days per-week.Installed a computer technology.

Lexington, Virginia

Institute liaison to U.S Attorney General during transition to co-education. Lobbied Virginia legislators, collected co-education research data from United States Military Academies, and developed admissions and retention strategies to recruit women to the Institute. Also, served as adjunct Interdisciplinary Studies professor.

Lawrenceville, NJ

Managed admissions staff and directed enrollment management activities. Also, planned and developed programming to facilitate cultural and social diversity and inclusion. Wrote grant and funding proposals. Interdisciplinary Studies Faculty member, House Master, and Boys and Girls Track and Field Coach. Joined Head Master Josiah Bunting's senior cabinet at.

J.D., Employment Law

Great School! Great faculty! Great classmates!

M.A., Theology/Theological Studies

Fellow, Theology

College Admission Institute

Attended the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admission.

Curriculum Development Institute

B.A., Political Science

Fellow

Studied impacts of Environmental Racism