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About Us |
MR. MICHAEL E. KELLY Mr. Kelly is the Manager for Kelly Consulting Alliance, LLC (KCA). This firm specializes in municipal and economic development advocacy, consultation and power networking. Thru KCA, Mr. Kelly serves as the President Executive Director of the Arizona School Choice Trust - which provides K - 12 scholarships for low income families to attend private schools. From January 1995 to January 2004, Mr. Kelly, was the Senior Policy Advisor to Former Phoenix Mayor Skip Rimsza in the economic development arena. Mr. Kelly staffed subcommittees, commissions and boards pertinent to economic development and public safety, in the City of Phoenix. Mr. Kelly is a behavioral health services expert with 20 plus years experience in training, education, public relations, community organization and development. Experience: During his 14 year tenure with the Arizona Department of Health Services, he revamped funding of a historic and the most comprehensive behavioral health service delivery system for children in Arizona. He wrote and implemented Arizona's initial comprehensive service delivery system for seriously mentally ill adults. Kelly also coordinated development, implementation and evaluation of the first state and federal contracts /grants for women, the elderly, physically and emotionally disabled, children and people of color. Michael designed and implemented the first behavioral health multi-cultural program and trained others nationally. Mr. Kelly is a proud board member of the Arizona Community Foundation and chairs the Program & Distribution Committee, served on dozens of boards and commissions and raised millions of dollars, collectively, for a variety of community service organizations. Mr. Kelly has worked as a radio broadcaster, voice over specialist, music video program producer and extra in local/national television shows and commercials. Community and professional awards include but are not limited to, City of Phoenix Excellence Award, 2001 Urban Network Magazine Video Programmer of the Year, 2000, Billboard Magazine's Video Awards, Best Local Jazz/AC Show 1997, 1998 & 1999, three Platinum and one Gold Album for support of recording artists and Arizona Department of Health Services Employee of the Year, 1988. |
Sponsorship |
Kelly Consulting Alliance L.L.C. (KCA) and Budweiser Select invite you to co-sponsor The Arizona Professional Development Network. Michael Kelly of KCA provides the event coordination and target audience, Anheuser Busch (Hensley Company) provides the beverages and you as a co-sponsor will provide your business information/presentation, food, location, RSVP and on site registration. The purposes of the network are: To provide brand sampling - which includes non-alcohol beverages, to a professional African American audience To introduce this special audience to the Co-Sponsors unique products, services and community events To offer a networking event that enhances business and professional development and mentorship Objectives are: To help our clients establish brand/sponsorship loyalty Not to ever charge a fee for these events Provide a professional, non-threatening atmosphere Whenever possible to foster collaboration with like minded individuals, groups and organizations Requirements: Appropriate business attire Use of one's business card for admission and For attendees to respectfully provide 15-minutes of focused attention during the sponsors presentation Benefits: Free food and drink Professional and social exchange in a safe environment An event where the focus is truly on networking and not partying. |
Links |
In partnership with PhxSoul.com, the Arizona Professional Development Network is providing you with a Links Directory for Businesses and Organizations that aim to attract the African American community in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Arizona Professional Development Network and PhxSoul.com invite companies and groups of all races to enter their information in our Directory. This is a FREE service! Featuring your information in our Links Directory is a fantastic way to promote your products, services and/or mission to not only African Americans in the Valley of the Sun, but you can expose yourself to the entire world! If you are interested in listing your business or organization on the AZPDNet.com and PhxSoul.com Links Directory, please click "Add Your Link" below to get started. Your business or organization must have a Website to be listed in our Links Directory. Please allow up to 72 hours for your link information to be approved and featured in the Links Directory. The Arizona Professional Development Network and PhxSoul.com reserve the right to reject submitted links for any reason. |
Calendar | |
In partnership with PhxSoul.com, the Arizona Professional Development Network is providing you with a Calendar that lists a variety of African American community events that are occurring in the Phoenix metropolitan area. You are welcome to click on the links within the Calendar for more information on each event. If you are interested in listing your community event on the AZPDNet.com and PhxSoul.com Calendars, please send an e-mail as early as possible to PhxSoul.com. The Arizona Professional Development Network and PhxSoul.com reserve the right to reject any submitted information for any reason. |
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