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