Samuel Mahaffy Nonprofit Facilitator and Consultant
624 W. Hastings Ste. 5, Spokane, WA 99218 - Phone: 509.939.3817
E-mail: samuelmahaffy@gmail.com Business website: www.greconsulting.org

Samuel Mahaffy Resume

Education	Enrolled PhD Candidate Tillburg University, Netherlands and Taos Institute Organizational Leadership
	M.A. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Linguistics
	B.A. Dordt College, Sioux Center, Iowa, USA German Language and Philosophy
Experience	Samuel Mahaffy has provided support to more than five hundred non-profit organizations, assisting them with one or more of the following: branding, marketing, product development, visioning, board training, conflict resolution and mediation, development of training and technical manuals, grant writing, proposal development, and program evaluation.
	Executive Director GRE Consulting, Serving non-profits and NGO's globally from the Northwest United States. Accomplishments of Samuel Mahaffy: Author of more than fifty successful grant applications Funding from ten federal agencies Guide development of an innovative adult day care facility Write technical and training manuals for Washington State Patrol Crime Scene Investigation Facilitate appreciative visioning process for community and faith-based non-profits providing education, health care, and social services to vulnerable populations including homeless families	Present
	Development Director Wellpinit School District on the Spokane Indian Reservation Initiate successful appropriations request for $1M in funding to U.S. Congress for the Global Classroom project. Develop the first comprehensive grant writing initiative and development function to serve a K-12 school in a tribal community in the State of Washington. Find funding for rural technology initiative, tutoring, mentoring, leadership development, substance abuse prevention and intergenerational learning
	Owner and Manager A Periodical Retreat, Ann Arbor, Michigan Manage the largest retail collection of scholarly and literary periodicals available on a retail basis in the United States
Additional experience includes Director of Marketing for Michigan Federation of Food Cooperatives where Samuel Mahaffy assisted in development of natural and organic products for sale to retail stores and buying clubs in a three-state region. In this capacity, he worked directly with Terry DeWood, former CEO of Kroger Corporation.
Awards	Pullman Foundation Scholar, Illinois State Scholarship Winner
Certification	Advanced business and family mediation, Title IX Affirmative Action/Equity Education Compliance, Accredited Facilitator, Essential Peacemaking
Community Service	Serve meals to homeless families and develop funding applications for Interfaith Hospitality of Spokane Distance Adviser, Heritage Language Certification, California State University Appointed to the Human Rights Commission, City of Spokane Founder and Co-President, North Idaho Chapter of Idaho Mediation Association Member of the Board of Directors of Gonzaga Law School Foundation Adviser to the Board - Digital Promise of Eastern Washington
Skills	Strategic planning, board training and facilitation, technical writing, public speaking and motivational presentations, provide training in grant writing and non-profit management, mediation and conflict resolution
Publications	Editor, Self-help book on Emotional Healing Poetry published in English and German "Art of African Breadmaking" Published in Quaker Life
Personal Information	Born and raised in Eritrea, East Africa Samuel Mahaffy has a deep affinity for indigent (oral) cultures and peace traditions. He brings to organizations an ability to "think outside of the box."

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