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Subject: Gloria Cox - Health and Human Services Commission
From: Office of the Mayor
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution appointing Gloria Cox Crowell as a member of the Health and Human Services Commission
Body
TO
The Honorable City Council
One City Hall Plaza, Second Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
Dear Councilmembers:
Upon nomination of the Mayor, the following person is hereby appointed as a member
of the following Board or Commission:
Health and Human Services Commission
Gloria Cox Crowell, Mayoral appointment to serve the term beginning October 21, 2003
and ending October 21, 2006 , filling the position that is currently vacant.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me.
Since e
JER N
Mayor CC
ORAMOUNCIL
SEP 1 6 2003
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL DRAFT
RESOLUTION NO. C.M.S.
RESOLUTION APPOINTING APPOINTING GLORIA COX CROWELL
AS A MEMBER OF THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 11996 C.M.S. creates the Health and Human Services
Commission, whose members are nominated by the Mayor and approved by the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 11996 C.M.S. specifies that members of the Health and
Human Services Commission are to serve three year terms, which are to be staggered so
that some appointments will expire every year, and appointments to fill a term of office are
only to be for the remainder of that term; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that by the nomination of the Mayor, the following individual is hereby
appointed to the term set forth below:
Gloria Cox Crowell, to complete the term beginning October 21, 2003 and ending
October 21, 2006, filling an existing vacancy.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES- BROOKS, BRUNNER, WAN, NADEL, QUAN, REID, CHANG, AND
PRESIDENT DE LA FLIENTE
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ABSENT-
ABSTENTION-
ATTEST:
CEDA FLOYD
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council
of the City of Oakland, California
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Corsultirg Profile
Overview
Crowell & Associates, located in the East Bay, provides clients with up-to-date
organizational development expertise emphasizing technical assistance services that will
enhance your organization's mission, vision and goals. We have significant expertise in
faith community program development and planning including@ process facilitation, board
training, organizational development, organizational assessments and project
management. Other areas of focus include community health, community outreach, and
community involvement. Crowell & Associates services are delivered with quality and
integrity.
Objective of Consulting Services
Crowell & Associates seeks to partner with your organization to develop, tools, protocols
and processes that will support your organization cis it adapts to the changing
environment and the changing needs of your clients. We will help you achieve your
mission, vision and goals. We believe that relationships are the key to managing change
and we pride ourselves on creating and maintaining relationships with our clients, and in
helping them build and enhance relationships with their key stakeholders.
Customer knef its
Organizational Assessment
Meeting Facilitation
Experienced in working with Federal, State and Local Government
Board of Director and Staff Training
RFP/PFQ Development, Process and Review
Program Planning and Development specializing in faith based organizations and
HIV/AIDS
Asset Based Community Development
Workshop Presentation Development
Engaging and Maintaining Pelationships with Community Stakeholders
> Political Advocacy Training & Development
CROWELL & A55OCIATE5
CON5ULTING 5ERVICE5
Partial Client List
CAL-PEP - Oakland, CA
Eastmont Collaborative - Families First / Ujima House - Oakland, CA
CompossPoint Non-Prof it Services - San Francisco, CA
Community Development Institute - East Palo Alto, CA
Progressive Research A Training for Action - Berkeley, CA
H & H Ecoprises, Oakland, CA
On-Track Program Resources - Sacramento, CA
Allen Temple Baptist Church, Oakland, CA
The Ark of Refuge, Inc. - San Francisco, CA
Alameda County Partnership Grant Program - Oakland, CA
Alameda County Public Health Department - Oakland, CA
Alameda County Social Services Agency - Hayward, CA
Management & Business Assistance Center - Oakland, CA
Social & Scientific Systems, Inc. - Bethesda, MI)
BETAH Associates, Inc. - Bethesda, MD
East Say Perinotal Council - Oakland, CA
AIDS Project of the East Say - Oakland, CA
Tapestry Faith Collaborative - Oakland, CA
Biographical Sketch
Gloria Cox Crowell has more than 10-years experience working in the field of public health and
community engagement with a significant body of her work in the field of HIV/AIDS including
research, education and prevention. Armed with a comprehensive understanding of Say Area
neighborhoods and the people who live there, Ms. Cox Crowell has gained extensive skills in
community outreach and engagement, program planning and design and contract monitoring
through her work throughout the community. Ms. Cox Crowell brings to each engagement a set
of skills and experiences that allows her to understand the full range of issues that her clients
must consider. Ms. Cox Crowell has worked closely with the US Surgeon General's Leadership
Campaign on AIDS in facilitating workshops at three major gospel music conferences in the
year 2001. In addition, Ms. Crowell has a unique combination of knowledge and experience
that allows her to create relationships and provide program planning and community
engagement services.
On a personal level, Ms Crowell is the past co-chair of the African American AIDS Coalition and has
played an integral role in the facilitation of two HIV/AID5 conferences held in the Bay Area. In
addition, she serves as the Co-Chair of the Allen Temple Baptist Church AIDS Ministry and
recently traveled with members of the AIDS Ministry to South Africa and Zimbabwe and
participated in past two International AIDS Conferences in burban South Africa July 2000 and
Barcelona, Spain July, 2002. Ms. Crowell has partictpated in numerous health faith collabotatiors
and gospel music conferences. la a/ c4c@
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CROWELL & A550CIATES
CONSULTING SERVICES SEP 1 6 2003