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Maurice Lauriano is a nonprofit management consultant with over fifteen years of community development experience. Mr. Lauriano has written multi-million dollar award winning proposals funded by the City of
New York
. Maurice is known most for critical developments in fatherhood engagement, family reunification, community organizing and advocacy/empowerment. For the past six years, he has facilitated the dialogue about engaging non-traditional, disconnected parents into becoming a part of their child's academic team by creating home/school partnerships for
New York City
's 1.1 million school children.
Mr. Lauriano has facilitated many motivational and informative advocacy workshops and assisted in facilitating the dialogue about redeveloping lower
Manhattan
in an interactive high tech town hall meeting with over 4,500 participants using smart technology. Participants had the opportunity to voice their opinions on critical issues and simultaneously vote on options brought before the entire group. Maurice has worked as an administrator for more than fifteen years in the public and private sectors and has developed a facilitation consulting practice that works with senior management in developing process improvement tools to redesign and streamline business services. Currently, he co-leads the development of jury innovations by supervising an ombudservice.
Maurice’s life has been committed to being an agent of change. His motto is Live, Love and Leave a Legacy. He is a proud single dad, raising two children, Aidon and Adona. Mr. Lauriano is a member of the National Facilitator Database, CUNY Dispute Resolution Consortium, Freelancers Union, Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of New York, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship Alumni Association and Re-Evaluation Counseling. He works closely with the International Association of Facilitators, NY Appreciative Inquiry Special Interest Group, Association for Conflict Resolution, and American Society for Training and Development. He has traveled across the continent leading grade school children as Ambassadors of the
United States
for People to People International.
Mr. Lauriano serves as an Advisory Board Member to
Brookdale
Hospital,
Brooklyn Treatment Court, The Fund for Modern Courts' Citizen Jury Project, CAMBA Beacon IS 271 and Diaspora Healthy Families. He studied conflict resolution at the
CUNY
Graduate
Center
and holds a degree in Police Science from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in
New York.
Maurice teaches
Successful Grant Writing, Fundraising Excellence and Introduction to
Nonprofit Management for VMG's
online and classroom courses.
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