She received an award from the Urban Native Education Alliance, the Community Engagement Award from the FBI, and the Mercer Island Community Engagement Award.
KENT, WA, October 31, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dawn Bennett has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Backed by years of experience in customer relationship management, leadership development, community outreach, and more, Ms. Bennett presently excels as the assistant coordinator of Seattle Parks and Recreation. Similarly, she is the executive director of the Multicultural Education Rights Alliance, which she established alongside Kerry Cooley-Stroum, and the African American Leadership Forum, the latter of which focuses on child development, community health and wellbeing, criminal justice, and economic development within nearby communities. Through her work with both organizations, Ms. Bennett supports the African-American, Latino, and LGBTQIA communities.
During the early stages of her career, Ms. Bennett gained valuable expertise with the City of Seattle as a late-night specialist, supervisor of the Late Night Program, and childcare team leader. Outside of her work, she has also contributed to her community through the NAACP's Political Action Committee and the League of Education Voters. An expert in her field, Ms. Bennett holds an Associate of Arts in business information technology from Bellevue College and a Bachelor of Arts in Hotel Management from South Seattle College.
In recognition of her professional achievements, Ms. Bennett received an award from the Urban Native Education Alliance, the Community Engagement Award from the FBI, and the Mercer Island Community Engagement Award. While her career has been filled with highlights, she takes the most pride in making strides in educational advocacy by visiting schools and representing parents and students with the African American Leadership Forum. The cornerstone of her success lies in her unwavering commitment to supporting BIPOC communities. Looking ahead, Ms. Bennett aims to earn enough income to ensure that all her employees in the nonprofit sector are compensated fairly.
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