Angie White, CEcD

Angie White, CEcD

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
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About

My professional goal is to keep North Louisiana growing by ensuring our employers have…

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Experience

Education

  • University of Oklahoma's Economic Development Institute (OU/EDI)

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    OU/EDI is a three-session program, each one a week long, which provides a broad spectrum of advanced education for the economic development professional and is accredited by the International Economic Development Council.

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Board of Directors

    Volunteers for Youth Justice

    - Present 15 years 4 months

    Children

    Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) is a volunteer-based, community supported non-profit organization whose mission is to train volunteers to provide intervention and advocacy for youth who are at-risk for involvement in the juvenile justice system.

    This organization is only able to do the wonderful things it does through the work of dedicated and caring volunteers. There are numerous ways you can volunteer with VYJ so please call them today if you are interested in helping at-risk youth…

    Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) is a volunteer-based, community supported non-profit organization whose mission is to train volunteers to provide intervention and advocacy for youth who are at-risk for involvement in the juvenile justice system.

    This organization is only able to do the wonderful things it does through the work of dedicated and caring volunteers. There are numerous ways you can volunteer with VYJ so please call them today if you are interested in helping at-risk youth steer their lives back to a pathway toward success. 318-425-4413

  • Chairman

    Slow Food North Louisiana

    - Present 18 years 5 months

    Environment

    Slow Food North Louisiana is a chapter of Slow Food USA. Slow Food is an idea, a way of living and a way of eating. It is a global, grassroots movement with thousands of members around the world that links the pleasure of food with a commitment to community and the environment.

  • Volunteers of America North Louisiana Graphic

    Member Board Of Directors

    Volunteers of America North Louisiana

    - Present 4 years 11 months

    Social Services

  • President of the Board (2012)

    Volunteers for Youth Justice

    - 2 years 11 months

    Children

    Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) is a volunteer-based, community supported non-profit organization whose mission is to train volunteers to provide intervention and advocacy for youth who are at-risk for involvement in the juvenile justice system.

    This organization is only able to do the wonderful things it does through the work of dedicated and caring volunteers. There are numerous ways you can volunteer with VYJ so please call them today if you are interested in helping at-risk…

    Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) is a volunteer-based, community supported non-profit organization whose mission is to train volunteers to provide intervention and advocacy for youth who are at-risk for involvement in the juvenile justice system.

    This organization is only able to do the wonderful things it does through the work of dedicated and caring volunteers. There are numerous ways you can volunteer with VYJ so please call them today if you are interested in helping at-risk youth steer their lives back to a pathway toward success. 318-425-4413

  • Board Member

    Centenary College National Alumni Association

    - Present 14 years 11 months

    Education

    The National Alumni Association's mission is to support the success of Centenary College by engaging alumni and creating opportunities for them to connect with the college, each other and current students.

  • Board of Directors

    CoHabitat Foundation

    - 6 years 10 months

    Science and Technology

    CoHabitat Foundation supports CoHabitat, a coworking space in downtown Shreveport for creative solo workers and an ideal environment for networking with other like-minded professionals. CoHabitat offers many classes and workshops to help our small business members be successful.

  • Board of Directors

    Shreveport Bossier Business Alliance for Higher Education (SBBA)

    - 5 years

    Education

    The mission of the Shreveport-Bossier Business Alliance for Higher Education is to promote economic development by aligning the offerings of higher education with the needs of the business community:
    -Increase the educational attainment of Shreveport-Bossier residents
    -Enhance the ability of local colleges and universities to fulfill the current and future workforce needs of employers in Northwest Louisiana
    -Leverage education to drive economic development in the Shreveport-Bossier…

    The mission of the Shreveport-Bossier Business Alliance for Higher Education is to promote economic development by aligning the offerings of higher education with the needs of the business community:
    -Increase the educational attainment of Shreveport-Bossier residents
    -Enhance the ability of local colleges and universities to fulfill the current and future workforce needs of employers in Northwest Louisiana
    -Leverage education to drive economic development in the Shreveport-Bossier region

  • President

    Public Relations Association of Louisiana (PRAL), NW Chapter

    - 1 year 9 months

    Education

    President of PRAL Northwest, overseeing chapter operations and leadership, and serving on PRAL state board of directors. PRAL - NW provides networking opportunities, monthly professional development lunches, job postings, APR accreditation information, as well as a state and regional awards program. Membership in PRAL Northwest is open to professionals engaged in the practice of public relations and related fields in Northwest Louisiana as well as university students in public relations or a…

    President of PRAL Northwest, overseeing chapter operations and leadership, and serving on PRAL state board of directors. PRAL - NW provides networking opportunities, monthly professional development lunches, job postings, APR accreditation information, as well as a state and regional awards program. Membership in PRAL Northwest is open to professionals engaged in the practice of public relations and related fields in Northwest Louisiana as well as university students in public relations or a related program.

  • Board Member

    Public Relations Association of Louisiana (PRAL), Northwest Chapter

    - 4 years

    PRAL - NW provides networking opportunities, monthly professional development lunches, job postings, APR accreditation information, as well as a state and regional awards program. Membership in PRAL Northwest is open to professionals engaged in the practice of public relations and related fields in Northwest Louisiana as well as university students in public relations or a related program.

Publications

  • Shreveport Clusters

    Shreveport Magazine

    The physical layout of a city, and in particular the location of lifestyle amenities, impacts how residents feel about the quality and quantity of those amenities. How can we—Shreveport residents, developers and public officials all together—improve public perception of our quality of life?

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Projects

  • NEON website

    - Present

    I created the design and content of the website for the North Louisiana Employment Opportunities Network (NEON), the workforce marketing program of the North Louisiana Economic Partnership, as well as version 2.0 launched in September 2012 that took it to a full CMS. I also created and manage the social media pages linked to it on both Facebook and LinkedIn.

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Honors & Awards

  • 2019 Louisiana ACT Workforce Champion

    ACT

    This award celebrates the success of students and education and workforce professionals who are shining exemplars for the advancement of college and career readiness for all.

Languages

  • Spanish

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