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RENEE ANN PRICE <br /> Post Office Box 1486 . Hillsborough, NC 2 72 78 <br /> 919.593.1904 . reneeprice20l2 @gmaii.com <br /> Extensive expe ience in planning, developing and implementing policies and programs that advance the n <br /> condition—i.e. social justice, economic equity and environmental quality—in urban and rural communi <br /> Life-long advo ate for civil rights, women's rights and human rights. <br /> EXPERIENCE <br /> Commissioner 2012-presentl <br /> Board of Coun y Commissioners, Orange County, NC <br /> Repres nt and serve the people of Orange County with the intent to improve the social, economi <br /> fiscal, environ ental and cultural aspects of the community. In conjunction with this office: <br /> Durham Technical Community College Board of Trustees, Trustee <br /> North Carolina Association of County Commissioners [NCACC] Board of Directors, Dirr <br /> North Carolina Association of County Commissioners [NCACC], past Voting Delegate <br /> National Association of Counties [NACo], past Voting Delegate <br /> NACo Community and Economic Development Steering Committee, Member <br /> Community in Schools of Orange County Board of Directors, Member <br /> Triangle Area Regional Planning Organization Technical Advisory Committee, Vice-Ch, i <br /> Research Triangle Regional Partnership [RTRP], Member <br /> RTRP Board of Directors, Director <br /> Co-Founder an Project Director (2010-presentl <br /> Free Spirit Frei om Institute & Gallery, Hillsborough Arts Council, Hillsborough, NC <br /> Drafted riginal proposal for a community-driven cultural arts initiative that combines history, <br /> photo raphy and free expression to build bridges of cross-cultural understanding. <br /> Install e hibitions at various area venues. <br /> Prepare and submit grant proposals to develop and sustain the project. <br /> Independent C nsultant (1991-presentl <br /> Coordin ted a community effort and successfully defeated a transportation project that bore adver,,, <br /> social, cultural and environmental implications. <br /> Drafted rant proposals for new program initiatives, and prepared conference materials for Operas wl <br /> Spring Plant, Inc., NC Fair Share, NC Hunger Network, Land Loss Prevention Project. <br /> Foundin member of the Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, a diverse grassroots <br /> move ent to promote organic and sustainable farming and food production systems. <br /> Worked on the 1994 USDA Farm Bill, particularly sections relating to minority farmers and farm\n,,ib.r,, , <br /> with th National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition. <br /> Manager, Offic [2077-2073] <br /> Health Center f Hillsborough, Hillsborough, NC <br /> Coordin ted public information and community outreach activities; maintained patient accounts <br /> Manager,Retail (2002-20051 <br /> Saslow's Jewel rs, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC <br /> Manage daily retail operations for fine jewelry branch store; consistently achieved weekly and <br /> monthl top sales in the region. <br />