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Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Curtis Black was educated in Baltimore City Public Schools and received a Master of Education degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling in 2008. Mr. Black serves as an advocate and champion for youth and adults with disabilities. A longtime volunteer and advocate in his community, Mr. Black is the founder and operator of Angels Helping Angels, Inc., a grass roots nonprofit organization that seeks to eliminate hunger, homelessness, and extreme poverty throughout the state of Maryland. Throughout his many years of service, his passion for public service has been wide reaching and has improved the quality of life for thousands of Baltimore’s most vulnerable citizens. Mr. Black has devoted his life to serving those in need and has demonstrated throughout his young life, a truly remarkable ability to build strong relationships, touch people personally, inspire by giving back, and lead by example. Mr. Black believes deeply in the power of service and philanthropy, and has dedicated his life to bringing those two powerful forces together to make this world a better place for all. Mr. Black lives in Maryland with his wife Stacey, daughter Fallon and their dog Jackson.

Children Book Author

  • - Write stories for children ages two through twelve. Author of two self published books.
  • - Speak at schools assemblies and libraries across the country as a visiting author.
  • - Facilitate workshops for children and adults.
  • - Self published 2 books.
  • - Own and operate a website and online store.
  • - Conduct phone interviews with various podcasts and radio shows about books and experience in the areas of disability and fatherhood.
  • - Attend conferences and give presentations and lectures on a variety of topics.
  • - Package and ship book orders.
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Life Coach / Motivational Speaker

  • - Excellent knowledge of human psychology and behavior with immense interest for working with persons with special needs.
  • - Exceptional communication, listening, time management, and organizational skills.
  • - Sympathetic, empathetic, and patient attitude with positive thinking.
  • - Ability to engage and motivate people in taking up and overcoming challenges in multiple life domains.
  • - Highly efficient at handling multiple responsibilities and executing duties responsibly.
  • - Knowledge and experience in handling a variety of problems people experience in professional and personal domains.
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College Professor

  • - Diverse professional with background including: teaching/facilitation, human resources, security & suitability, and equal opportunity employment.
  • - Demonstrated success in leadership & development, written & oral communication and conflict resolution.
  • - Wide knowledge of educational based technologies.
  • - Knowledge of the various teaching and instructional methods used to advance the mission of the institution and help students understand the subject more easily.
  • - Familiarity with latest developments in rehabilitation fields.
  • - Attend conferences and give presentations and lectures on a variety of topics.
  • - Ability to develop creative strategies to teach course content.
  • - Constantly monitors, maintains, updates, and keeps a track of the students performance by evaluating their performance and grading them in various assignments.
2
Books Written
5
Clients Worked
5
Non-Profit Projects Done
1500
Hours of College Level Teaching

Work Experience

  • 2009 - Present Foundation Executive Director - Angels Helping Angels, Inc.
    - Devise, implement, and oversee dynamic programs related to issues endemic among homeless individuals.

    - Identify, develop and cultivate relationships with donors, increasing the visibility of AHA in the community and among current and potential donors.

    - Manage a diverse staff of professionals, creating and maintaining a culture of performance and accountability, to ensure the effective delivery of the organization’s programs by employees and volunteers.

    - Possess significant skills in finance, technology, and human capital management and the ability to build coalitions and strategic relationships with other nonprofit organizations, as well as municipal, state, and federal agencies, to achieve common goals.

    - Display strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills and possess the ability to work collaboratively with the Board of Directors.
  • Present Adjunct Faculty - Coppin State University
    - Instruct/facilitate multiple courses such as REHB 401 (Field Work in Rehabilitation 1), REHB 402 (Field Work in Rehabilitation 2), REHB 406-Seminar in Rehabilitation and PSYC 452 (Field Placement 1) to prepare undergraduate students to work in various rehabilitation settings.

    - Prepared and delivered lectures to nearly 600 students in total to enhance student knowledge, skills, and abilities in the area of rehabilitation service delivery. 

    - Serve as an active member on the Rehab Services Advisory Board at Coppin State University.
     
    - Prepare course plans and materials, deliver coursework, monitor progress/attendance and record grades and submit reports.

    - Leverage professional expertise to deliver education services to students.
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Local educator, advocate and inspirational author, Curtis Black of Baltimore, Maryland, has dedicated his life to understanding, helping and educating others. He received his Masters of Education degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling in 2008. He has served as a long-time advocate, community volunteer, and educator serving as an inspiration to others by giving back to communities throughout Baltimore City. He founded, “Angels Helping Angels”, a non-profit organization with a mission of eliminating hunger, homelessness and poverty throughout Maryland. For many years, he has been an advocate for adults and youth with disabilities, aiming to improve the quality of life for thousands. He has committed his life to building strong relationships and educating others on misconceptions that can perpetuate inappropriate interactions.
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