Candidate: Don Foy

DONALD RAY FOY 11516 Whiperingbrook Lane West, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32218 (904) 781-0905; (904) 534-9493 – CELL SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS  President, MAD DADS Jacksonville Chapter (Men against Destruction Defending against Drugs and Social-disorder) Responsible for Board development; volunteer recruitment and training, and the day to day operation of the chapter, connecting the numerous community based and grassroots organizations. Responsible for the implementation of the chapter mission, goals and objectives. The local chapter currently hosts the National Office which has moved their national headquarters to Jacksonville. MAD DADS calls MEN across the city to address the issues of Crime, Drugs, Violence and Fatherhood training  [Office of Elder] Potter’s House Christian Fellowship Church, Jacksonville, Florida. Also functions as an ordained Minister for marriage and for family counseling since 1991 as needed for its members  Local Chapter Director for, Big Brother’s & Sister’s in Christ.  [Chaplain] Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Northeast Florida area Hospitals.  [City Wide Elder] Jacksonville, Florida, unique position as liaison for interfaith counsel, area churches, civic organizations, not-profits organizations, and government to oversee and or pray for various issues confronting the city, the state, or national peoples  [Certification], Pastoral Addiction Counselor, Ordained Minister, Clinical Pastoral, Temperament Counselor, National Board of Christian Clinical Therapist, Master Counselor of Addiction Experience Gateway Community Services, Jacksonville, Florida, Adolescent Overlay/Vocational counselor, (May 1993 to present.) Duties include: Supervises staff counselors in the RSAT, DAWN, & JORP programs and provide basic life management skills, drugs/alcohol prevention education training for clients. Responsible for compilation of data, and co-authors reports. Expanded evaluation of organizational program and grant search options  North Florida Safety Counsel, Jacksonville, Florida, Part-time Instructor-(1992 to present.)  Salvation Army, Jacksonville, Florida Corrections Department Administrator, (1989-1993)  University Club, Hilton Hotel, Ponte Vedra Inn, Banquet Manager, Restaurant Manager, Concierge (1968 - 1988) Education  Bachelor of Business Administration in Organizational Management, Edward Waters College, Jacksonville, Florida, Completed November 2002 Masters of Divinity, Ministry, BA of Theology Ministry, North Florida Baptist Theological Seminary, Jacksonville, Florida, Completed 1990-1992  Freedom University, Charleston, SC, 48 total credit hours toward Doctorate in Marriage and Family Counseling, 1993-1995  Texas southern University, Houston, Texas, 98 total credit hours toward BA., 1965-1969  Professional references provided from employer, college, and Community Organizations upon request Donald R. Foy City Council at Large Group 5 Awards 1. National Association of Social Worker – Public Citizen of the Year 2. King Solomon Lodge #255 – Community Servant of the Year 3. Outstanding Victim Advocate Award 4. Mary L Singleton - Justice, Peace and Social Harmony Award 5. NAACP Sally B Mathis - Community Service Award 6. Eastside Businessmen Association – “With no struggle there can be no Peace” Award Priorities 1. Create a better system of delivering of services throughout the earl y childhood care co-ordination of the 1st grade and what is being taught in kindergarten 2. Job development, business development, and economic development 3. Continue drop in violent crime by stressing better police visibility and more community involvement