Kunti D. Bentley

Higher Education | Community Engagement | Partnership Development | Nonprofit Leadership | Intercultural Communication

Role
Director of Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement at Missouri State University
Location
Springfield, MO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Kunti D. Bentley

With close to two decades in partnership development working to mobilize assets to…

Experience

  1. Director of Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement

    Missouri State University

    Nov 2024 — Present · Springfield, MO, US

    In partnership with Ozarks Public Health Institute, I\'m excited to have applied for and been awarded a 3-year grant from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The goal of the grant is to develop impactful sexual violence prevention and response programming for youth ages 14-24 that can be tailored to serve communities across the state of Missouri.

Education

  • Drury University

    Master of Art, Communication with a Nonprofit Emphasis

    2012 — 2014

  • Ozarks Technical Community College

    Associate of Arts (A.A.)

    2007 — 2009

  • Drury University

    Master Grant Writing Certificate, Grant Writing

  • Fundacion Christina Heeren, Sevilla, Spain

    Flamenco Dance and History

    1999 — 2000

  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Completed upper division Spanish language course, Chilean Culture and Spanish Grammar

    2012 — 2012

  • Missouri State University

    Bachelor of Arts - BA, International/Global Studies

  • Yarmouk University

    Northern Jordan Project, Interdisciplinary Archaeological Field Study

    2012 — 2012

  • Nrityagram Dance Academy, Karnataka, India

    Odissi--Classical Indian Dance

    1998 — 1999

  • Missouri State University

    Bachelor of Art, Global Studies and Anthropology

    2009 — 2012

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Fundraising
  • Social Media
  • Nonprofits
  • Public Speaking
  • Non-Profits
  • Public Relations
  • Volunteer Management
  • Grant Writing
  • Social Networking
  • Leadership Development
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Marketing
  • Community Development
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Teaching
  • Strategic Planning
  • Program Development
  • Voice Over
  • Facebook
  • Community Outreach
  • Press Releases
  • Creative Writing
  • Strategic Communications
  • Qualitative Research
  • Research
  • Spanish-Speaking
  • Singing
  • World Music
  • Travel
  • Travel Planning
  • Dance
  • Media Relations
  • Advertising
  • Spanish
  • Flamenco
  • Well Travelled
  • Higher Education
  • Student Development
  • Marketing Communications

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