Kwame Flaherty

#NonprofitLeadership #ProgramManagement #WorkforceDevelopment #GrantAcquisition #YouthDevelopment Strategic Nonprofit Executive | Program Expansion Specialist |

Role
Senior Director, Workforce Programs at National Urban League
Location
Queens, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kwame Flaherty

Over the last 20+ years, I’ve dedicated my career to building opportunities where they’re…

Experience

  1. Senior Director, Workforce Programs

    National Urban League

    Jan 2022 — Present · New York, NY, US

    As Senior Director of Workforce Development, I lead strategic program design and execution, securing $20M+ in grant funding while managing a $5M Department of Labor-funded youth workforcepilot program across 13 locations. My focus on operational excellence, compliance, and cross-sector collaboration has resulted in program expansion by 25%, zero compliance issues, and measurable youthemployment outcomes. I also co-authored \"A Community-Based Approach to Career Pathways,\" helpinginfluence national workforce development policies in the industry.#WorkforceDevelopment #ProgramManagement #StrategicGrowth #PolicyAdvocacy

Education

  • Pace University

    Masters Business Administration

  • St. John's University, The Peter J. Tobin College of Business

    Bachelor of Science

Skills

  • Management
  • SEO
  • Blogger
  • Proposal Evaluation
  • Problem Solving
  • Program Management
  • Grants
  • Community Relations
  • Editing
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing
  • Event Planning
  • Community Outreach
  • Community Development
  • Press Releases
  • Proposal Writing
  • Project Execution
  • Strategic Planning
  • Underwriting
  • Project Management
  • Program Evaluation
  • Event Management
  • Nonprofits
  • Sports Writing
  • Public Relations
  • Internal Communications
  • Public Speaking
  • Group Presentations

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