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WHEREAS, Volunteers who have stepped out of their familiar environments to meet needs not otherwise met through their service are a fundamental part of the community. Nabhi Christian Ministries, whose mission is to enhance impoverished communities by creating healthy environments that mentor, train and develop citizens of all ages recognizes the work and sacrifices of Wayne Jones with their Young Professional Leadership Award; and,
WHEREAS, Wayne Jones is a native of the Garfield section of Pittsburgh and holds a Bachelor’s Degree and MBA from California University of Pennsylvania. He is currently pursuing a Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility and Ed.D in Leadership and Administration from Point Park University. He is CEO of the Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship, a K-8 public school, where he oversees all facets of the school’s operations, planning and execution , and,
WHEREAS, Wayne Jones holds a variety of volunteer positions, including serving as a Board Member for the Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise, the Leaders Council of the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools, the United Way Proposal Review Committee, a youth mentor for Brothers and Sisters Emerging and a Coach for the Garfield Gators youth and 7 on 7 football programs. He is a results driven professional, priding himself on being a visionary and transformational leader; and,
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize, commend and congratulate Wayne Jones for receiving the Young Professional Leadership Award from Nabhi Christian Ministries for being an inspirational change agent with exceptional training, strategic leadership skills, strength, character , endurance, faith, intelligence and vision.