Nkemjika 'Iris' Osuji
Director of Housing Programs at Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED)- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Igbo Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Family Development Credential
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Experience
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Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Housing Programs
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Fund Manager
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
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Program & Policy Analyst, SME
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Aug 2019 - Jul 2021
DCAS (DC Access System) Project- Human Services Division, Functional Business team DCAS (DC Access System) Project- Human Services Division, Functional Business team
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DC Department of Human Services
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Targeted Affordable housing monitor
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2019
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Case Manager (Veterans)
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
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Vocational Development Specialist- Case Coordinator
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May 2014 - Jun 2017
Access and identify family needs in order to make evolutionary connections for self-sufficiency.
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Coalition for the Homeless, Inc.
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Non-profit Organization Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Homeless Services Specialist
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Oct 2013 - May 2014
• Responsible for first level case review of families to be recommended for shelter placement; • Completed request for accommodation under the American with Disability Act (ACT) to ensure equal program access to persons with disabilities; • Communicated with TEP vendors on a weekly basis to convey client progress as it pertains to barrier remediation; • Interviewed applicants to obtain information and verification required to determine initial eligibility for Program services; • Collaborated with Vocational Development Specialist-Case Coordinators (VDS-CC) and other service providers to identify customers’ barriers preventing self-sufficiency and to create a unified case plan for case coordination and barrier remediation; • Provided case coordination and input documentation into automated systems (CATCH and HMIS) detailing customers’ barriers, goals, strengths, progress and resources and services provided; • Mandated to report child neglect and abuse to DC Child and Family Services Agency; and • Submitted budget plan and rental assistance request for customers who have obtained permanent housing. Show less
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Angels and Associates, INC
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Program Manager
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Jan 2013 - Sep 2013
Angels is a not for profit organization offering recovery support services to women with drug and alcohol addictions in the DMV area. We have a concentration on soliciters in recovery, sex-traffic victims and domestic abuse victims. We offer educational group and individual counseling, computer training, job readiness preparations and referrals, as well as spiritual groups. Provided leadership for marginalized populations by bulding relationships with vendors, inviting interagnecy projects and conducting outreach. Show less
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Sequel Youth and Family Services
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Youth Counselor
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Nov 2011 - Jan 2013
Facilitating positive and lasting behavioral changes with high risk adolescents.
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Treatment Coordinator
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Sep 2012 - Dec 2012
Behavior modificationCreating achievable treatment goals for adjudicated youthBuilding relationships with children and adults from various ethnic groups Organization liaison for community, familial and legal interactions.
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YES Prep Public Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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YES Corps
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Sep 2008 - Jun 2010
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Education
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2019 - 2021
Southeastern University
Master of Arts - MA, International Community Development -
2006 - 2009
University of Houston
Bachelor's of Science, Psychology -
2004 - 2005
Michigan State University
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Banneker Academic High School
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