Ron Woods Email & Phone Number

Greater Atlanta Area

Provide management training, education, and information which will lead to organizational growth, productivity/accountability and overall effectiveness.

Atlanta, Ga

.• Senior Management Executive for one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the United States based in Atlanta, GA and started by Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1957 • Daily supervision of a staff and management of daily operations of the organization• Coordinate and manage SCLC annual convention planning to include; development of budgets, volunteer committees, corporate solicitation, communications and staffing• Facilitate meetings with community organizations to build… Show more .• Senior Management Executive for one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the United States based in Atlanta, GA and started by Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1957 • Daily supervision of a staff and management of daily operations of the organization• Coordinate and manage SCLC annual convention planning to include; development of budgets, volunteer committees, corporate solicitation, communications and staffing• Facilitate meetings with community organizations to build partnerships and collaborations • Prepare grant proposals in excess of $500,000 to local government, foundations, and corporate agencies• Assessed the fiscal operations of the organization and developed the SCLC $2.5 million operating budget that resulted in greater management and accountability• Facilitated several marketing and communication vehicles to enhance the visibility of the organization (i.e., national website, annual report, board report, organizational brochure, etc.)• Revised materials and implemented a plan of action to increase membership support• Developed and implemented new policies and to enhance and promote staff and volunteer efficiencies• Enhance and implemented financial tools that increased the organization accountability and marketing• Worked closely with corporate leaders, and city officials to raise over $5M to build an international headquarters for SCLC• Managed and directed annual convention activities that have generated over $2.5 million of revenue for SCLC Show less

Little Rock, Arkansas

.• Revitalized under-funded fledgling organization while securing funds for programs and campaigns• Established funding contracts with the City of Little Rock and Pulaski County Juvenile Courts totaling $150,000• Generated $133,000 in grants revenue from major foundations and state agencies• Wrote and received $50,000 grant for Board training program• Raised over $70,000 through special event income over a two year period• Implemented an annual membership campaign that… Show more .• Revitalized under-funded fledgling organization while securing funds for programs and campaigns• Established funding contracts with the City of Little Rock and Pulaski County Juvenile Courts totaling $150,000• Generated $133,000 in grants revenue from major foundations and state agencies• Wrote and received $50,000 grant for Board training program• Raised over $70,000 through special event income over a two year period• Implemented an annual membership campaign that generated over $125,000 annually from corporations, individuals and small business over a two year period• Successfully negotiated sale of assets saving the organization $135,000• Developed and implemented youth entrepreneurial incubators generating $15,000 in a 10 week period Show less

Little Rock, Ar, Memphis, Tn And Omaha, Ne

.• Managed day-to-day operations of inner city branches with budgets averaging approximately $1 million• Prepared and received over $500,000 in grants and contracts from foundations and city/federal agencies• Developed centers’ operating plans, program training manuals, and customer service policies and procedures• Raised over $575,000 in special event income and sustained contributions• Assisted in the negotiation of a major capital t lead gift of $250,000 • Assisted in the… Show more .• Managed day-to-day operations of inner city branches with budgets averaging approximately $1 million• Prepared and received over $500,000 in grants and contracts from foundations and city/federal agencies• Developed centers’ operating plans, program training manuals, and customer service policies and procedures• Raised over $575,000 in special event income and sustained contributions• Assisted in the negotiation of a major capital t lead gift of $250,000 • Assisted in the planning, development, and implementation of a management and operational structure that lead to the transition of two YMCA branches into a new $5.6 million facility• Managed eight various community service programs (on/and off site facilities) that included childcare (pre-school, and infant/toddler), aquatics, Black Achievers, after schools programs and summer camps• Provided supervision and leadership to 60 full-time and 143 part-time employees• Coordinated Capital Campaign planning and implementation to raise $1.5 million• Work cooperatively with Board of Directors and Metropolitan leadership to accomplish organizational goals/objectives Show less