Kiesha Preston Email & Phone Number

Roanoke, VA, US

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Comprehensive Collaborative Approach to Housing for Survivors Technical Assistance Project (“CAHS Project”)Assist Federal Domestic Violence and Housing Technical Assistance Consortium withimproving policies, identifying promising practices, and strengthening collaborations necessary to improve housing options for survivors of domestic violence and their.

Lead consulting projects focused on addressing social issues such as domestic violence, homelessness, race, and gender inequality.Developed and delivered training programs on social justice, equity, and inclusion.Provided guidance and support to organizations seeking to improve their social impact initiatives.Engaged in lobbying and policy advocacy work to.

Collaborate with Domestic Violence Housing Technical Assistance Consortium partners to co-facilitate annual Safe Housing Access and Equity WorkgroupIdentify solutions and housing system best practices which drive equitable housing andresource access for survivors across race, identity, and ability. Make recommendations for successfully implementing safe.

Keep current on Amnesty International's legislative priorities.Maintain regular contact with Members of Congress and their staff regarding human rights issues. Lead workshops and other initiatives to build the lobbying skills of people in state.Help garner media and social media coverage on AIUSA legislative issues.Forge strategic alliances with other.

Support CSH, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and other federal partners in developing a data and performance strategy for Victim Service Providers and Continuums of Care to improve coordination and services for survivors of domestic violence who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.Develop and share trauma- and equity-informed best.

Freelance consultant, working with NGOs and women’s rights organizations worldwide to advance gender equality, and end violence against women through policy, resource, and curriculum development

• Develop, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive annual development plan including an annual fundraising campaign, corporate and foundation giving, individual giving, special events, planned giving, and other.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive marketing plan
• Oversee grant seeking process, including research and proposal writing. Ensure reporting requirements are met and develop and track status of all proposals and reports.
• Oversee and coordinate fund raising and special events, including budget development, volunteer management, corporate sponsorships, logistics, and all print and digital marketing materials.
• Create weekly, monthly and annual Development Report’s to monitor fundraising progress, as requested.
• Serve as staff liaison and attend all event committee and development committee meetings.

Support facilitating workshops with groups of city residents Conduct user interviews with different people groups and stakeholders Synthesize research to develop user personas Develop one-page descriptions of comparable programs based on research of those programs and the synthesis of interviews Find trends and patterns in data Support presentation of.

Roanoke, Virginia

• Conduct routine client home visits to gain insight into their environment and any associated effects on their behavior.
• Utilize active listening, clear communication, and creative problem solving to diffuse and resolve tense situations with various individuals.
• Serve as a liaison between children, guardians, and social workers, ensuring the specific issues relating to each child are addressed.
• Foster and maintain rapport with children and families, rely on established trust and communication to meet individual case needs.
• Align objectives and bridge communications with community program leaders and advocates to make resources available to those in need.
• Monitor visitations between children and biological parents as needed.