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7 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Josie Edwards <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Josie Edwards <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 1112 Deerfield Trace <br /> Mebane NC 27302 <br /> Phone: 919-605-0087 <br /> Email: josieedwards@gmail.com <br /> Year of OC Residence: <br /> Township of Residence: Alamance Count <br /> Zone of Residence: Town of Mebane City Limits <br /> Gender Identity: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: African American <br /> Age Range: 60+ <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> Have remained active serving as advocate to local communities in various resources of <br /> needs. Active NCCU Alumni member. <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> The Boys and Girls Club of Orange County 2016-2017 <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Orange County Housing Authority <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> Master level of studies in Public Administration 2011. Internship in the Center for <br /> Homeownership and Economic Development. 2013 positions-Marketing Director, assisting <br /> unsheltered homeless re-enter jobs and shelter. Canvas for various grants and homeownership <br /> programs. 2014 administrative assistant property manager at Elliot Woods in Chapel Hill. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> I have been a Housing Choice Voucher participant for 20+ years with the rearing of my children, <br /> then returning upon retirement. I would like to be a part of change and building hope. Truly <br /> concerned about the future of housing. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> Diversity is common in communities. Therefore opinion among groups are formed, for I have <br /> assisted many, and my commitment to serving others, where there is the lack or absence of. <br /> Often viewpoints will be among fact, rather than the eye and emotions. <br /> Do you have any personal or business interest(s) that could create a conflict of interest <br /> (either real or perceived) if you are appointed to this board? <br /> Boards/Commissions appointments: <br />