Lavida Davis Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Diverse Service Provider Incubator Program / ComEd Energy Efficiency Program

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Reported to the Managing Director, managed eight regional offices; managed up to 16 staff members including 2 deputy directors, conducted in-person visits to each regional office, and created clear standards and expectations for staff; was responsible for hiring, performance management, coaching and development of staff; facilitated relationship building with key departments including Government Relations and Communications; shaped the department’s work structure to reflect a move from a mobilization model to a model of continual engagement of Bread activists; worked closely with Government Relations director to implement a new structure that integrated the components of campaign work across departments; as a member of the senior management team worked cross functionally to carry out the organization’s goal to end hunger and poverty, domestically and abroad by target

Chicago, Il

Managed the Central Midwest Office (IL, IN, MO and AR) based in Chicago, IL, and responsible for developing work plan for the region, and collaborating with key activists throughout the region to secure support for Bread’s legislative agenda

Chicago, Il

Successfully created a voter registration and “Get Out the Vote” campaign targeting the African American and Latina/o communities in Chicago for the National Organization for Women Foundation. This resulted in registered over 3,500 voters in less than 10 weeks.