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Albert M. Toney III

PO Box 337, Jefferson, MA 01522   .   (508) 829-3239  www.akconsultingservices.com  al@akconsultingservices.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

A & K Consulting Services, Worcester, MA  .  Mar. 96-Present  .  Partner/ Diversity and Awareness Consulting

Safe Homes, Worcester, MA  .  Oct 97- June 02  .  Division Director, Founder and Chairperson of Safe Homes Collaboration with The Bridge of Central Massachusetts, Recruitment @ training of foster homes for GLB youth, Drop-In program and Community Center for GLBT youth and adults / Mentor Program

At-Large Candidate for Worcester City Council  .  First Run at Public office and finished 8th out of 13  .   Nov. 98-Nov. 99

Strong Arm Cleaners Worcester, MA  .  Jan. 96- Dec 98  .  Co-Owner / Manager Residential and Commercial cleaning

AIDS Action Committee   Boston, MA  .  Dec. 96-Feb. 98  .  Adult Gay Male Educator/Safekeeping Mentor Coordinator, HIV/AIDS Educator, Brother-to-Brother Coordinator

Healthy Boston Coalition For GLBT Youth    Boston, MA  .  Oct. 95- Oct. 96  .  Safe Homes Project Manager  .  Pilot program to find homes for GLBT youth

Massachusetts Prevention Center   Worcester, MA  .   Mar. 95-June 96  .  Consultant- Gay, Lesbian, BI-sexual issues/Diversity  Community outreach educator

Massachusetts Department of Education    Malden, MA  .  April 95-Present  .  Diversity Consultant-Safe Schools Program Gay/Straight Alliances

Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network  Cambridge, MA  .  April 95-June 00  .  Consultant - Safe Schools Program Gay/Straight Alliances, Diversity Trainer

Worcester Police Department  Worcester, MA  .  March 87- April 95  .  Police Officer  .  Department Assignments  Service Division, Route Officer, Community Policing, Drug Task Force, Riot Squad

Massachusetts Department of Social Services  .  Jan. 93- Present  .  Foster Parent  .  Massachusetts Approach To Partnership (MAPP) Trainer of Trainers  .  Preparing Adolescents for Young Adulthood  (PAYA) Trainer of Trainers .  Published - Preparing Adolescents for Young Adulthood (PAYA)  .  Co-author of Foster Parenting for GLBT Youth

Marane Oil Company   Worcester, MA  .  Jan. 89-July 91  .  Franchise Owner: Self Service Gas Station Owner

EDUCATION

Quinsigamond Community College  Worcester, MA  .  Sept. 89-Dec. 92  .  Criminal Justice

Worcester State College   Worcester, MA  .  Sept. 84-Dec. 86  .  Business Major / Urban Studies / Continuing Ed.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Human Rights Commission  Worcester, MA  .  Aug. 97-01  .  Commissioner

Gay Officers Action League  of  N.E.  .  June 93-Dec 99  .  President/Board Of Directors

Greendale PeopleÕs Church   Worcester, MA  .  Sept. 84-89  .  Youth Councilor, Basketball Coach

A.I.D.S. Project Worcester   Worcester, MA  .  April  92- 95  .  Board of Directors, Speaker (A.I.D.S. Educator), Oct 98-Jan 00  . Advocate Assistant, Buddy

 Gay Lesbian Community Coalition Of Central MA  .  Jan. 93-95  .  CO-Founder-93,  CO-Chair 93-94, Board Of Directors,  Editor-Triangle Tribune

 

INSTRUCTIONAL TRAINING AND DIVERSITY CONSULTING

(current and previous clients)

Youth Opportunities Upheld Inc.  .  Foster Parent training, Focus on adolescent development of GLBTQ youth

Massachusetts Department of Trail Courts  .  Court Officers and Security Guards  .  Communication skills/conflict resolution

Boston Police Academy  Cadet and In-service training's, Train all new police officers on GLBT issues

Providence RI. Police Academy  .   Cadet training around diversity/GLBTQ

Auburn Police Department  .   In-service training with police officers, supervisors and chief

Massachusetts Department of Education   .  Safe Schools Program over 200 training's with teachers and students

The BRIDGE of Central MA  .  Administrative and staff training

DARE Social Services of Roslindale  .  Social Worker and Foster Parents, Student trainings

Asian YES Boston  . Youth and outreach workers 

Massachusetts Department of Social Services   .  MAPP Foster Parent Training Certified, Foster Parent, Statewide diversity workshops with home finders, Supervisors, social workers and foster parents.  

National Conference Community Justice  .  Diversity Consultant

Awards/Medals and Certificates  .  Available upon request