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Building More Connected Communities
Location: Chicago, IL
About Jim Allen
CitizenPowered.org member since Sun 05-04-2008
I'm a former Youth Pastor of 2 different Churches. Current General Council for the Supreme Executive Advisory Council. I've been in Ministry for over 10 years. I'm Married with 3 Children.
School(s) Attended
(1) George W. Collins High School
(2) East West University
(3) Biblical Training (Apostolic and Seventh Day Adventist Schools)
Place(s) Worked
* Atomic Sports (Basketball Scout)
* Chicago Park District (Coach and Volunteer)
* Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago (Coach and Physical Education Instructor)
* Hoops the Gym (Group and Site Manager)
* Johnny's Icehouse Hockey Arena (Program and Pay Roll Manager)
Personal Statement
My goal is to assist Community, Religious, and Law Enforcement Leaders with Social, Educational, Multi-racial, and Recreational Programs and Projects. I have created and submitted Programs to (Chicago Park District, After School Matters, American Association of Police Officers, and the Chicago Police Department). Resently I've created and submitted a Program called Youth Violence Prevention to the University of Chicago. Currently I'm working on building a Fraternity for 9th-12th Graders with the Rainbow Push Coalition. Please view my Blog.
http://community.myfoxchicago.com/blogs/JimAllen
My Interests:
Interests | Basic Comment |
|---|---|
| Community Development | Community Development is my deepest interest, because it entails the Community as a Whole, which to me encompasses the Social, Spiritual, Physical, Emotional, and Mental make-up of all Communities no matter Race,Color or Creed. |
My Pledges For The Community:
LifeStyle Pledge:
| Community Interest | Description | Created Time |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Rights Leaders died for generations after them to have the right to Vote. I will forever be in debt to them, and as long as I'm alive I shall use the Power of Democracy to Vote my Conscience on all Political Levels. | 2008-05-04 |
In Kind Request Pledge:
Volunteer Pledge:
My Websites:
Green Street Project
The Cara Program
Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education (CAPE)
The Resource Center
Chicago Music Commission
Open Books
Center for Neighborhood Technology
CAPS (Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy)
Buddhist Peace Fellowship - Chicago Chapter
BIG: Blacks in Green
Chicago Green Drinks
Donors Forum
CommonSenseSavesLives
Purpose Over Pain
