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faith in the leadership of young people to make real change happen.

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Alvin has had a successful career building community in the following educational settings:
• Executive Director of the Muhammad Ali Institute for Peace and Justice, University of Louisville
• Adjunct Professor, Pan African Studies & Humanities, University of Louisville
• Assistant Vice President of Campus Life/Dean of Students, University of Louisville
• Executive Director of Career, Counseling and Diversity, University of Louisville
• Dean of Students/ Inverness Alternative High School, Baltimore County Public Schools
• Guidance Counselor, Woodlawn High School, Baltimore County Public Schools
• Assistant Dean of Student Development/Director of Minority and International Affairs at Manchester College
• Assistant Professor of Psychology, Manchester College
• Adjunct Professor, Social Psychology, Indiana Wesleyan University

A partial list of Side By Side clients:
• The Hill School (Pottstown, PA)
• The Bank Street College/Goldman Sachs I-Lead/Liberty Leads Program (New York, NY)
• Jefferson County Public Schools (Louisville, KY)
• Peekskill Community Schools (Peekskill, NY)
• Frederick High School (Frederick, MD)
• The Gilman School (Baltimore, MD)
• KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program)
• Westchester Community College (Westchester, NY)
• Madisonville Community College (Madisonville, KY)
• Manchester College (North Manchester, IN)
• University Wisconsin – White Water (Whitewater, WI)
• Michigan Technological University (Houghton, MI)
• Manhattanville College (White Plains, NY)
• The University of Louisville (Louisville, KY)
• The University of Kentucky
• Sarah Lawrence College
• Eastern College
• Mercy College
• University of North Texas
• George Mason University
• The United Way of America (Minority Roundtable)
• Public Allies (Wilmington, DE)
• Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS)
• Mennonite Central Committee
• The United Way of Central Maryland
• Mascaro Boys and Girls Club (New Rochelle, NY)
• Richmond Hill Retreat Center (Richmond VA.)
• Delaware Youth (Wilmington, DE)
• Leadership Baltimore
• Leadership Louisville (Louisville, KY)
• The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
• The National Aquarium (Baltimore, MD)
• Village of Arts And Humanities (Philadelphia, PA)
• Chesapeake Human Resources Association
• Richmond Hill Retreat Center (Richmond VA.)
• National Society of Fundraising Executives
• Office of Workforce Development (Baltimore, Maryland)
• Kentucky Office of Public Advocacy
• Louisville Water Company (Louisville, KY)
• City of Dallas (Dallas, Texas)
• Maryland Judiciary’s Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office (MACRO)
• Luther Luckett Correctional Complex (KY)
• Kentucky State Reformatory, Lagrange (KY)
• U.S. Dept. of Education/Office of Civil Rights
• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
• International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers
• U.S. Federal Railroad Administration/Office of Civil Rights
• Office of Workforce Development (Baltimore, MD)
• U.S. Dept. of Agriculture