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Organization Development Efforts with Clients

WomenRising, Inc. (formerly - The YWCA of Hudson Country - Jersey City) -- WomenRising provides resources to women and families coping with a variety of life issues -- domestic abuse, child care, affordable housing, troubled teen girls, training and work experience/internships for women transitioning from welfare to work, and youth entrepreneurship training. The work with WR was wide ranging and over many years. It included increasing the participation and sense of responsibility of managers and other staff in decision-making, establishing training programs, improving team work, and transitions in leadership.
 The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey-  is a statewide association of over 200 non-profit affordable housing and community development corporations, individuals, and other organizations that support the creation of housing and economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income community residents. The work included staff training and the facilitation of board retreats
Greater Trenton Behavioral HealthCare - (formerly The Greater Trenton Community Mental Health Center) - GTCMHC provides a broad array of mental health and addictions services to youth and adults.  Services include intensive day treatment; crisis-oriented outreach and in-home services; outpatient services; and a variety of services for people with special needs. The work involved consulting with the board overall system development and its team work.
Tom's of Maine - Tom's is a values centered company producing natural health and personal care products. This involved working with top managers to generally increase the empowerment of employees, team work among employees, and productivity in decision-making and meetings.
St. James Parish - St. James is an Episcopal church on Capital Hill in Washington, DC. It has a tradition of rich worship, deep spirituality, progressive social involvement and diversity and high commitment in its membership. The work with Saint James' had been primarily in facilitating a yearly leadership conference using organization development methods. For the past year we have been engaged in a merger exploration with Saint Monica's Church.

 

Clients of ODCT over the years

Stonington-Deer Isle Elementary School and High School, Maine   MEBSR (Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility) Maine Science & Technology Foundation WomenRising (YWCA of Hudson County until 2001)   Tom's of Maine  Greater Trenton Behavioral HealthCare  NAMI Mercer  The Housing & Community Development Network of NJ (formerly - The Affordable Housing Network of New Jersey)  Maine Science & Technology Foundation the Episcopal Dioceses of -- Milwaukee, Western Massachusetts, Western New York, Colorado, Virginia, Southwest Florida, Newark, Central Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Montreal    Isles - community development  Horizon Health Center for Women   HK Medalcraft    NJ Community Loan Fund    Legal service groups -- Bergan County Legal Services; Ocean-Monmouth County Legal Services; Legal Services Corporation of New Jersey    CDI Coordinating Committee, Diocese of Washington    Highlands Regional Library    Hudson County Non-Profit Coalition    Hudson County Reproductive Rights Network   Womanspace     St. Barnabas Aids Resource Center  York Street Project, Jersey City     Career Opportunity Development   Passage Theater  SEPA United Methodist Conference staff; Monroe Baptist Association; Philadelphia UCC Conference staff  St. Philip's Academy, Newark; Baltimore County Schools; Delaware Schools    Tay Sachs Association of the Delaware Valley Tressler Luthern Service Association; Hospital of the Medical College of Pennsylvania, staff development group; Genesee Valley Regional Family Planning; Ben Rush Mental Health Center   Local community development & affordable housing groups -- Episcopal Community Development, Newark; Community Urban Renewal Enterprise (CURE), Newark; Capital City Redevelopment Corporation, Trenton; Homecorp; St. Paul's Community Development Corporation, Paterson, NJ; St. James Community Development Corporation; Newark Community Development Network; Jersey Counseling & Housing Development, Camden, NJ; Donald Jackson Neighborhood Corporation, Newark; St. Peter's Haven, Clifton, NJ; TEAM; Salt & light;    Oasis Let's Celebrate   CYO of Mercer County   Seminaries -- School of Theology, University of the South; the General Theological Seminary; Hartford Seminary   Congregations --Christ Church, Exeter, NH;  St. James Parish, Capital Hill; St. John's Church, Williamstown, MA; St. John's Church, Bernardsville, NJ; Trinity & St. Paul's Cathedral, Newark; Grace Church, Newark; Christ Church, Bellville; Church of the Messiah, Chester, NJ; St. Peter's, Mountain Lakes, NJ; St. Stephen & the Incarnation, DC; Grace Church, Madison, NJ; Church of our Savoir, Denville, NJ; St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church, Hulmdel, NJ; St. George's, Glenn Dale, MD; St. Matthew's Church, Hyattsville, MD; St. Patrick's Church, DC; Trinity, Ambler; St. John's, Lower Merion ; Trinity Memorial, Philadelphia; Christ & St. Ambrose, Philadelphia; St. Luke's, Kensington; St. George's, West End; All Saint's, Fallsington; St. Luke's, Bustleton; St. Dunstan's, Blue Bell; St. Paul's, West Whiteland; Calvary, Germantown; Holy Nativity, Rockledge; St. Stephen's, Clifton Heights; Good Shepard, Hillstown; Trinity, Princeton; Grace, Providence, RI; St. David's, Manayunk; St. Mathias, Wrightstown, PA; Wayne Baptist; Our Savoir, Jenkintown; St. Mary's, Wayne   New Jersey Council of Churches; Newark Regional Ministry; Jersey City Team Ministry; Ridge Area Ministry; Bergen Episcopal Area Ministry; Fairmount Team Ministry; Fairmount Deanery; Contestoga Deanery; Metropolitan Council of Churches of Philadelphia  NNECA; PRIDE   Board for Church Deployment (Episcopal Church)        

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