Western States Center

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Western States Center Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Leslie Abbott Leslie Abbott Los Angeles, California Details
Leslie Abbott's Western States Center Experience 1996 - 1996
Job Business Representative at IBEW Local 18
Industry Political Organization
Experience
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 18   November 2002 - Present
International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers (IFPTE), Local 21   1998 - 2002
Oregon Action  1997 - 1998
Western States Center   1996 - 1996
No on 13 Campaign/Basic Rights Oregon   1993 - 1995
Private Industry Council  1993 - 1993
Minority Youth Concerns Action Program   1991 - 1992
Fellowship of Reconciliation  1989 - 1990
Great Peach March for Global Nuclear Disarmament   March 1986 - November 1986

Skills
Public Speaking, Training, Organizational..., Mediation, Leadership Development, Advocacy, Program Development, Nonprofits, Leadership, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Research, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Politics, Management, Fundraising

Education
Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching   2014 — 2015
Certified Professional Coach, Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner

Cloud Nine Yoga   2010 — 2011
Certified Yoga Instructor (200 hour)

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1984 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Thought & Political Economy

Kayse Jama Kayse Jama Portland, Oregon Details
Kayse Jama's Western States Center Experience June 2005 - June 2007
Job Executive Director at Center for Intercultural Organizing
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Center for Intercultural Organizing  June 2003 - Present
Western States Center   June 2005 - June 2007
Portland State University  April 2003 - June 2006

Skills
Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Research, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Coalitions, Conflict Resolution, Intercultural..., Grassroots Organizing, Non-profits, Policy, Social Justice, Politics, Community Development, Event Management, Leadership, Training, Government, Program Management, Program Development, Fundraising, Grant Writing

Education
Marylhurst University   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology

Diego Hernandez Diego Hernandez Portland, Oregon Area Details
Diego Hernandez's Western States Center Experience February 2011 - February 2012
Job CoExecutive Director of Momentum Alliance
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Momentum Alliance   January 2014 - Present
Reynolds School District  May 2013 - Present
Oregon Commission on Hispanic Affairs   September 2014 - Present
McKenzie River Gathering Foundation   August 2014 - Present
Elevate Oregon  October 2012 - January 2014
Portland State University  June 2011 - July 2012
Community Alliance of Tenants  September 2011 - June 2012
Western States Center   February 2011 - February 2012
Portland State University's Multicultural Center   September 2010 - June 2011
Catholic Charities Oregon  September 2010 - June 2011

Education
Portland State University   2010 — 2012
Masters, Social Work

University of Oregon   2005 — 2010
bachelors, Ethnic Studies, Political Science

Yee Won Chong Yee Won Chong Portland, Oregon Area Details
Yee Won Chong's Western States Center Experience February 2008 - April 2014
Job Strategist and Founder at Say This Not That
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Say This Not That   September 2014 - Present
YW Consulting   July 2014 - Present
Western States Center   February 2008 - April 2014
TEDxRainier   November 2011 - November 2011
Haymarket People's Fund  August 2003 - December 2007
United for a Fair Economy  June 2000 - July 2003

Skills
Organizational..., Communication, Strategic Thinking, Grant Writing, Community Organizing, Fundraising, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Board Development, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Grants, Philanthropy, Volunteer Management, Capacity Building, Leadership, Coalitions, Strategic Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Grassroots Organizing, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Social Entrepreneurship, Public Policy, Grassroots

Education
Gustavus Adolphus College
Organizational Management, Environmental Studies

Glenn Harris Glenn Harris Greater New York City Area Details
Glenn Harris's Western States Center Experience 1993 - 1998
Job President at The Center for Social Inclusion
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
The Center for Social Inclusion  June 2014 - Present
City of Seattle Office for Civil Rights   March 2008 - 2014
Harris Consulting  August 1999 - 2014
City of Seattle Office of the Community Police Commission   September 2012 - October 2013
City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods  January 2000 - March 2008
Western States Center   1993 - 1998
Mckenzie River Gathering Foundation   1993 - 1995

Skills
Grant Writing, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Public Relations, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Policy Analysis, Grants, Program Development, Community Development, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Research, Leadership, Training, Editing, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Public Speaking, Policy, Program Evaluation, Government, Leadership Development, Grassroots Organizing, Budgets, Event Planning, Social Justice, Strategy, Project Planning, Conflict Resolution, Proposal Writing, Community Engagement, Program Management, Economic Development, Strategic Communications, Politics, Coalitions, Philanthropy, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Administration, Sustainability, Local Government, Capacity Building, International..., Non-profit..., Workforce Development, Board Development, Youth Development

Education
Portland State University
General Studies

Shahid Haque-Hausrath Shahid Haque-Hausrath Helena, Montana Details
Shahid Haque-Hausrath's Western States Center Experience January 2010 - March 2012
Job Immigration Attorney at Border Crossing Law Firm, P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Border Crossing Law Firm, P.C.   2008 - Present
Montana Immigrant Justice Alliance ("MIJA")   October 2008 - Present
Montana Human Rights Network   August 2009 - September 2012
Western States Center   January 2010 - March 2012
Browning, Kaleczyc, Berry and Hoven, P.C.   December 2007 - July 2008
Howrey LLP  April 2007 - November 2007
Jenner & Block LLP  September 2005 - April 2007
National Immigrant Justice Center  January 2004 - December 2004

Skills
Immigration Law, Immigration, Citizenship, Naturalization, Legal Writing, Immigration Issues, Visas, Human Rights, Adjustment Of Status, Asylum, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Courts, Civil Litigation, Legal Research

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2001 — 2005
J.D.

University of Southern Indiana   1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration & Sociology

Jackie Altamirano Jackie Altamirano Portland, Oregon Area Details
Jackie Altamirano's Western States Center Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Trainer Organizer at Western States Center
Industry Program Development
Experience
Western States Center   July 2015 - Present
Western States Center   February 2015 - Present
Portland State University  June 2013 - Present
Cradle to Career Partnership   September 2011 - Present
Oregon DREAMers   November 2010 - Present
Oregon Student Access Commission  September 2013 - 2014
WE ARE BRAVE 2013 cohort   August 2013 - 2014
Task Force on Higher Education Student and Institutional Success   September 2011 - October 2012
Mt. Hood Community College  June 2011 - June 2012
WIA ( Women In Action )   2011 - 2012

Skills
Public Policy, Higher Education, Legislative Relations, Strategy, Nonprofits, Research, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Community Outreach, Politics, Community Development, Community Organizing

Education
Portland State University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science and Government, Third year

Mt. Hood Community College   2010 — 2012

Rosa Yadira Ortiz Rosa Yadira Ortiz Chicago, Illinois Details
Rosa Yadira Ortiz's Western States Center Experience September 2012 - June 2014
Job Development Director at Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health  October 2014 - Present
Western States Center   September 2012 - June 2014
Lambda Legal  August 2011 - August 2012
University of Chicago  July 2007 - August 2011

Skills
Fluent in Spanish, Program Development, Student Affairs, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Social Media, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Youth Development, Community Organizing, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Grants, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Community Development, Non-profit..., Policy Analysis, Social Justice

Education
San Francisco State University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Ethnic Studies

DePaul University   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Latin American and Latino Studies & Spanish

Jenny Lor Jenny Lor Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jenny Lor's Western States Center Experience June 2012 - July 2012
Job Advocate
Industry Individual & Family Services
Experience
Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center  July 2015 - Present
Bradley Angle  October 2014 - Present
Ronald E McNair Scholars Program  January 2014 - September 2014
Pride Foundation  January 2013 - August 2013
Western States Center   June 2012 - July 2012
Associated Students of Lane Community College  September 2011 - July 2012
Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS)   January 2007 - June 2011

Education
Portland State University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Gretchen Horton-Dunbar Gretchen Horton-Dunbar San Francisco Bay Area Details
Gretchen Horton-Dunbar's Western States Center Experience 2002 - 2005
Job Vice President for Expansion, National Eczema Association
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
National Eczema Association  September 2015 - Present
Sikhara Group   September 2014 - September 2015
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine  2010 - September 2014
REACH CDC  September 2009 - September 2010
Bicycle Transportation Alliance  January 2007 - March 2009
Western States Center   2002 - 2005
First Unitarian   2000 - 2002
Oregon Secretary of State  1999 - 2000

Skills
Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Editing, Press Releases, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Blogging, Media Relations, Healthcare, Research, Marketing Strategy, Community Engagement, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Public Health, Collaborative Leadership, Proposal Writing, Copy Editing, Publications, Social Networking, Grants, Community Development, Major Gift Development, Project Management, Website Development, Team Leadership, Sponsorship Relations, Grant Reviewing, Grant Administration, Event Management, Political Campaigns, Campaign Management, Non-profit Board..., Relational Databases, Educational Outreach, Annual Giving, Annual Reports, Department Budgeting, Management, Public Policy, Program Management

Education
Portland State University   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Public Health and Health Policy

Ohio University   1990 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, English Literature and Philosophy

Selena Mason, MBA Selena Mason, MBA Houston, Texas Area Details
Selena Mason, MBA's Western States Center Experience May 1999 - March 2005
Job Organizational Development Consultant
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
University of Phoenix  October 2007 - Present
Independent Contractor  February 2002 - Present
Century 21 Executive Realty  May 2007 - May 2008
Western States Center   May 1999 - March 2005
Boys & Girls Aid Society   1997 - 1998
Black United Fund of Oregon Inc.   1993 - 1994

Skills
Leadership Development, Organizational..., Training, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Program Development, Community Outreach, Grants, Strategic Planning, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Instructional Design, Research, Volunteer Management, Program Management, E-Learning, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Higher Education, Event Planning, Policy, Non-profits, Employee Relations, Program Evaluation, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Human Resources, Human Rights Activism

Education
Champion School of Real Estate   2013 — 2013
Realtor License

Marylhurst University   1997 — 1998
MBA, Organizational Development

San Jacinto College
35 hours Project Management

Portland State University
BS, Administration of Justice

Thomas Jefferson
Diploma, General Studies

Michelle Beasley Michelle Beasley Oakland, California Details
Michelle Beasley's Western States Center Experience January 2005 - September 2005
Job Education Program Manager at Delphix
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Delphix  August 2014 - Present
Simple Clarity Moves Purpose   January 2013 - Present
Sansum Clinic  November 2010 - January 2013
Michele's Mind of Travels   November 2009 - November 2010
OHSU  October 2007 - November 2009
OHSU  January 2006 - September 2008
Western States Center   January 2005 - September 2005
Independent Contractor  September 2003 - March 2005
Bitterroot Water Forum   October 2001 - April 2003
University of Montana  August 2002 - December 2002

Skills
Initiator, Culture Change, Stakeholder Mapping, New Venture Development, Intercultural Relations, Emerging Trends, Alternative Dispute..., Corporate Social..., Conflict Management, Water Quality, Cross-functional Team..., Environmental Science, Participatory Design, Focus Groups, Stakeholder Management, Information Technology, Project Management, International..., Logistics Management, Training Delivery, Epic Systems, Issue Resolution, Emerging Technologies, Leadership, Web Site Production, Workshop Facilitation, Program Development, Travel Management, Team Building, Intercultural..., Corporate Communications, Fundraising, Proposal Writing, Social Marketing, Youth Empowerment, Cultural Heritage, Lifestyle Coaching, Cultural Anthropology, Stakeholder Analysis, Documentary Photography, Problem Solving, Experiential Learning, Organizational Learning, Emergency Planning, Spanish-speaking, American Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, Swahili, World Travel, World Cafe

Education
The University of Montana   2001 — 2003
Master of Science, Environmental Studies focused on Conflict, Water & Stakeholder Management

University of California, Santa Cruz   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Environmental Studies

CTI

SIYLI

RuthAlice Anderson RuthAlice Anderson Portland, Oregon Area Details
RuthAlice Anderson's Western States Center Experience April 1999 - September 2010
Job Administrative & Financial Manager at Western States Center
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Western States Center   April 1999 - September 2010
Basic Rights Oregon  April 1997 - April 1999
Oregon Action  February 1996 - April 1997

Education
Bemidji State University   1982 — 1985
B.S., Education, History, Spanish

Macalester College   1977 — 1979

Hop Hopkins Hop Hopkins Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Hop Hopkins's Western States Center Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Director of Programs at Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
National Compliance Systems, Inc   January 2013 - Present
Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust  April 2012 - October 2013
Los Angeles Conservation Corps  July 2009 - August 2012
Newaygo County Emergency Services   June 2008 - June 2009
Los Angeles Conservation Corps  April 2007 - February 2008
Los Angeles Conservation Corps  2006 - 2007
Peoples College of Law   2006 - 2007
Youth Opportunities Unlimited Inc   2004 - 2005
Western States Center   2002 - 2004
Asian Pacific American Legal Center  2003 - 2003

Skills
Community Outreach, Program Development, Sustainability, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Leadership, Program Management, Natural Resource..., Youth Development, Conflict Resolution, Community Engagement, Organizational..., Grants, Community Development, Workshop Facilitation, Permaculture, Strategy, Environmental Awareness, Strategic Planning, Organic Gardening, Environmental Education, Fundraising, Emergency Management, Environmental Justice, Grant Writing, Training, Compost, Vocational Education, Policy Analysis, Budgets, Policy, Volunteer Management, Community Organizing, Program Evaluation, Leadership Development, Proposal Writing, Team Building, Sustainable Business, Team Leadership, Start-ups, Disaster Preparedness, Vocational Training, Composting, Construction Processes, Project Management, Public Policy, Urban Agriculture, Campaign Strategies, Coalition Development

Education
EarthFlow Design Works   2008 — 2009
Permaculture Design Certificate, Permaculture Design

New College of California   2006 — 2007
Humanities, Culture, Ecology and Sustainable Communities

Nancy Haque Nancy Haque Portland, Oregon Area Details
Nancy Haque's Western States Center Experience August 2007 - March 2014
Job CoDirector, Basic Rights Oregon
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Basic Rights Oregon  April 2015 - Present
Nancy Haque Consulting   May 2014 - April 2015
Western States Center   August 2007 - March 2014
Jobs with Justice  March 2001 - July 2005
AFL-CIO, Working Women's Department   2000 - 2001
Portland Jobs with Justice   January 1997 - July 2000

Skills
Volunteer Management, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Work Planning, Leadership, Community Engagement, Plannning, Nonprofits, Coalitions, Strategic Communications, Non-profit..., Board Development, Public Relations, Community Development, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Policy, Program Development, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Workshop Facilitation, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Grassroots

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2005 — 2007
Masters in Public Policy and Administration

The Evergreen State College   1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Political Economy and Social Change

Jeff Malachowsky Jeff Malachowsky Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Jeff Malachowsky's Western States Center Experience January 1987 - December 1995
Job Nonprofit organizations & philanthropy
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Social Change Philanthropy   2011 - Present
National Institute on Money in State Politics   January 1996 - December 2002
Western States Center   January 1987 - December 1995
Oregon Fair Share   October 1982 - December 1984
Massachusetts Fair Share  March 1977 - September 1982
Campaign for a Democratic Foreign Policy   January 1976 - February 1977

Education
University of Michigan

Kelley Weigel Kelley Weigel Portland, Oregon Area Details
Kelley Weigel's Western States Center Experience 2002 - Present
Job Director at Western States Center
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Western States Center   2002 - Present

Skills
Nonprofits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Community Organizing, Grants, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Public Policy, Research, Community Development, Public Relations, Organizational..., Philanthropy, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Non-profits, Politics, Leadership Development, Strategy

Education
University of Oregon   1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Jennifer Lleras Jennifer Lleras Portland, Oregon Area Details
Jennifer Lleras's Western States Center Experience August 2014 - Present
Job R.A.C.E. Program Director at Western States Center
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Western States Center   August 2014 - Present
Western States Center   April 2012 - Present
Basic Rights Oregon  February 2011 - April 2012
Oregon Student Association  July 2009 - February 2011
Oregon Student Association  July 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Community Organizing, Volunteer Management, Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, Program Development, Non-profits, Fundraising, Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Research, Grant Writing, Editing, Strategic Planning, Political Campaigns, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis, Government, Nonprofits, Community Development, Student Development

Education
University of Oregon   2004 — 2008
BA, Ethnic Studies and Spanish

Cynthia Guyer Cynthia Guyer New York, New York Details
Cynthia Guyer's Western States Center Experience January 1991 - January 1995
Job Strategy Consultant: RxArt and FilmAid
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
RxArt and FilmAid   May 2015 - Present
The Rubin Museum of Art  October 2011 - March 2015
Demos  September 2009 - June 2010
San Francisco School Alliance  2007 - 2009
Portland Schools Foundation  1995 - 2007
Western States Center   January 1991 - January 1995
Youth Project/Partnership for Democracy   January 1985 - January 1990
Massachusetts Fair Share  January 1980 - January 1984
The Youth Project/Partnership for Democracy   January 1979 - January 1980

Skills
Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Grant Coordination, Grant Reviewing, Non-profit Leadership, Non-profit Board..., Non-profit Program..., Marketing Communications, Editing, Community Development, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Program Development, Grant Writing

Education
Stanford University   2007 — 2007
Social Entrepreneurs/Non Profit Executive Leadership

University of California, Santa Cruz   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts

Mandi Hoyt-McBeth Mandi Hoyt-McBeth Portland, Oregon Area Details
Mandi Hoyt-McBeth's Western States Center Experience January 2004 - August 2007
Job Landscape Contractor/Designer
Industry Design
Experience
Habitat Gardens LLC   April 2010 - Present
Quest Center for Integrative Health  January 2007 - September 2008
Western States Center   January 2004 - August 2007
Africa AIDS Response   September 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Landscape Design, Garden, Landscaping, Native Plants, Patios, Rain Gardens, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Plants, Public Speaking, Gardening, Horticulture, Project Management, Tree Planting, Water Features, Grant Writing, Garden Design, Landscape Maintenance, Grants

Education
Portland Community College   2008 — 2010
Certificate, Landscape Design

Iowa State University   1993 — 1997
BA, Communication Studies, Environmental Studies

Kate Brittain Kate Brittain Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kate Brittain's Western States Center Experience September 2012 - December 2012
Job MA in International Development
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Center for Global Policy Solutions   October 2014 - Present
World Pulse  February 2014 - April 2014
Charles Darwin Foundation  October 2013 - December 2013
Coordinadora Juvenil por la Equidad de Género   August 2013 - October 2013
Villaggio Sociale Le Vigne   January 2013 - May 2013
Western States Center   September 2012 - December 2012
The New England Council  January 2009 - June 2012
Busboys and Poets  May 2009 - October 2009
American Academy of Otolaryngology  March 2009 - July 2009
Center for International Policy  January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Nonprofits, Social Media, Editing, Spanish, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Blogging, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, International..., Event Planning, Writing, Policy Analysis, Latin America

Education
Concordia University-Portland   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, International Development and Service, 4.0

The George Washington University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Latin American Studies, 3.9