OFFICIAL PAGE OF FRANK WHITFIELD
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Frank's Family : Wife Kaleena, 4 brilliant and beautiful daughters Octavia, Sophia, Eliza, and Delila 

Featured on Today Show Summer 2019

Education and Service

Education:
Masters in Business Administration - Case Western Reserve University
Certified Weatherhead Executive Coach - Case Western Reserve University
Bachelors in Nonprofit Administration - Cleveland State University
Associate of Arts - Lorain County Community College
Proud Elyria High School Grad
Boards and Committees
Leadership Lorain County Alumni
Rotary Club - Member and Past-President
Northeast Ohio Area Coordinating Agency Community Advisory Council - Member and Past Chairman
Mobility and Opportunity for a Vibrant Economy (MOVE) -  Member and past Board President
Lorain County Children Services - Member & Past Chairman (March 2014 – Present)
100 Men of Lorain County - Member
Save Our Children of Elyria - Board Member

Professional Leadership Experience

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President & CEO
Lorain County Urban League 
2014 - 2019
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Foundation Fellow
Nord Family Foundation
2012 - 2014 
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Youth Development Leader
Save Our Children, Boys and Girls Club, Eden Vision (Co-Founder)
2001 - 2010

"The best predictor of future behavior is past behavior"

We believe if you compare Franks last eight years with the other candidates he is not only the most qualified but has also been successful in the areas where the city needs the most focus: Youth, Businesses, and Partnerships.

Over the past 8 Years I have: 


 Empowered hundreds of Youth and Young Adults 

- Mentoring and getting youth on the right path  
- Exposing youth to careers and opportunities after high school - - - Training and employed youth as interns and apprentices.

 Prepared & Connected thousands of people to Businesses

- Working with companies to identify needs and training to people for the job
- Connecting people to job opportunities
- Assisting business leaders with creating jobs



Built Partnerships and got things done
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- Built partnerships with nonprofits, government, businesses, and faith organizations to better serve community in:
- Providing Public Transportation 
- Police and Community Relations
- Unity and sense of community


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Teaching Youth Entrepreneurship
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Hosted My Brother's Keeper Summit feat. White House officials and Senator Brown
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Taught and created community gardens around Elyria.

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Training Seniors on Computer Skills
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Helping People start businesses
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Leading Workforce training for Elyria residents

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Launching a business and government partnership in Columbus with Secretary of State and Google.
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Meeting with community organizations about Re-entry
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