Shawn Kingston
Chief, Center for Development and Civic Engagement @U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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WORK HISTORY
Chief, Center for Development and Civic Engagement @U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Lead the planning and execution of philanthropic initiatives, fostering relationships with business, corporate entities, Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs), non-profits, foundations, and community groups to support the VA’s mission. Spearhead strategic partnership agreements to address VA priorities, resolve service gaps, and enhance support for Veterans, caregivers, and families. Oversee the CDCE program to supplement staffing, improve the patient experience, and integrate community resources.Key Contributions:• Combatting Food Insecurity: Provided non-perishable food to over veterans annually through a dedicated food pantry, reducing food insecurity.• Secured Donations: Raised over $1.3M in monetary and in-kind donations, expanding program outreach and impact.• Operational Efficiency: Achieved $1.7M in cost savings through strategic resource allocation and process optimization.• Enhanced Community Partnerships: Fostered collaborations with local, state, and national service organizations, driving volunteer initiatives and philanthropic efforts to support veteran services.
EDUCATION
Monroe College
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
University of Mount Saint Vincent
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Monroe University
Associate in Applied Science
ABOUT SHAWN KINGSTON
As a Development Director with extensive experience in the federal government and…
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