VIP Biography for
Henry C. Rawls
 | Henry C. Rawls |
| Industry | Philanthropic services |
| Title | Director of Development and Programs |
| Expertise | Developmental program |
| Current Organization | National Black United Fund |
| Type of Organization | Nonprofit |
| Major Product | Philanthropic services |
| Area of Distribution | National |
| University/Degree | B.A., Classical Languages (equivalent to Liberal Arts), Seton Hall University, 1971; Darlington School of Theology, 1975 |
| Published Works | 1 book, 5 articles |
| Affiliations | National Association of Fundraisers; New York Association of Volunteer Administrators; American Management Association; Society for Human Resource Management; Pastoral Musicians Council; Knights of Columbus; Founder of The Nubian Center for Research and Cultural Development, Wheels to Work, the Best Business Practices Program and the Ruth E. Mills Legacy Fund; Vice President, B&B Cruises International; Consultant for 3B's 4 You Entertainment & Production Co.; Founder and Partner for Mint Julep (high-end event planning service); Chief Consultant for Unity Missionary Investors; Director of Music & Liturgy for Christ the King Church, Jersey City, NJ |
| Hobbies & Sports | Music, singing opera |
| Career Accomplishments | His involvement in movements and projects to improve the quality of life for the less fortunate and victims of discrimination, including soup kitchens, clothing drives, housing and shelter projects, mentoring, reading, literacy and fine arts programs; He is currently directing a music program for inner city children in Jersey City, NJ and directing an ongoing project to expand awareness and instill deeper pride in African American heritage through study, workshop and experiences through a faith-based initiative; This program, to be expanded to non profit status and called "Sacred Rhythms of the Diaspora", has brought people together from many communities, faiths and ethnic origins |
| Work History | 1975-79, Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bayonne, NJ, Assistant Administrator; 1979-81, St. Joseph School, Roselle, NJ, Chairman, Social Studies Dept., Junior High School Division; 1981-83, St. Joseph Church, E. Orange, NJ, Interim Administrator; 1983-85, Holy Spirit/Help of Christians Church, E. Orange, NJ, Executive Administrator; 1985-92, Buchman & O'Brian, New York, NY, Firm Administrator; 1992-96, Jacob, Medinger & Finnegan, New York, NY, Office Administrator; 1996-2001, Hale House Center, New York, NY, Director of Development and Fundraising; 2002-present, National Black United Fund, Newark, NJ, Director of Development and Programs |
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