Orange County NC Website
18 <br /> Page 1 of 4 Shawnee Seese <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Ms Shawnee Seese <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 112 NC 54 Apt X4 <br /> Carrboro NC 27510 <br /> Phone: 9199048490 <br /> Email: shawneeseese@gmail.com <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2016 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: Carrboro City Limits <br /> Gender Identity: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: White <br /> Age Range: 35-59 <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> currently serve as Secretary of the Orange County Board of Elections. I am very active <br /> in various non-profit organizations, providing support in organizational development, <br /> coalition building and sustainability. The most recent with the Board of Club Nova in <br /> Carrboro. I have been asked to be a part of their advisory committees until I am appointed <br /> officially in the summer. I mentor young adults attending college in personal development <br /> and support them on their journey when I can. I am a global development consultant and <br /> work with international organizations and governments as opportunities arise. I have a <br /> growing attachment to this community and would welcome any volunteer opportunity to <br /> serve. <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> My only official appointment is as Secretary of the Orange County Board of Elections. I do <br /> not have any current official duties on Orange County Advisory Boards, this would be my <br /> first opportunity. <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Board of Social Services <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> I have over 25 years experience working with communities and special population groups <br /> domestically and internationally. My career highlights include increasing awareness and <br /> reducing alcohol and substance abuse, teen pregnancy, school dropout, and violence. I ve <br /> assisted nongovernmental organizations and governments in strategic planning to address <br /> critical needs in mental health services expansion, substance abuse services expansion, suicide <br /> prevention, improving law enforcement response and even community policing relations, as well <br /> as other social issues that contribute to public health. <br /> I ve served with the Health Resources and Services Administration since 2010, providing consult <br /> work in reviewing major grants addressing vital health and human needs. I have a keen <br /> understanding of financial trends within government agencies and how it effects community <br />