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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Press Release from Project Meridian Foundation

Per the request of Nathan Wilson, CEO of Project Meridian Foundation, I am pleased to post the below press release. I have written about Project Meridian Foundation recently. They are truly doing God's work in helping save the victims of child sexual abuse.

Press Release: 11/18/08
Contact: Project Meridian Foundation
Tel: (202) 257-0987
Email: Nathan.Wilson@projectmeridianfoundation.org
Website: www.projectmeridianfoundation.org


JEFFERY “JEFF” S. WILLIAMS JOINS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF PROJECT MERIDIAN FOUNDATION, INC.


.Jeffrey (Jeff) S. Williams

We welcome Mr. Williams his expertise in communication and leadership in government and the non-profit arena will be great asset to Project Meridian Foundation as we move forward with the Board of Directors.

Jeff is currently the Program Development Consultant for the Virginia Department of Social Services Division of Licensing Programs (Licensing). He has worked for Licensing since 2000. During that time he has been a licensing inspector, operations consultant, and information technology specialist. He brought to Licensing a great deal of experience and education in the area of human services and human development. His professional experience ranged from directing religious and secular child care programs to managing the educational and general programming of a large church.

Jeff obtained a Masters in Communication (with an emphasis in mass media and culture) from Regent University in 2005 and a Bachelor in Social Science (with an emphasis in education and psychology) from Virginia Wesleyan College in 1993. Jeff continues to increase his knowledge and experience in the field of human services by attending numerous trainings. Because of his skills and accomplishments, he was recently selected to attend the Virginia Social Services Leadership Academy. He has found the program to be extremely empowering and fulfilling.

Because of his experience and education, Jeff has been asked to service in numerous capacities in a number of different not-for-profit organizations. He has led a large number of church committees, planning and visioning retreats, and training on organizational communication and technology. Because of his personal experience with adoption and work with Licensing, he has been asked to sit on several state committees to improve the services to foster care children and to increase the quality of childcare in Virginia.

Jeff and his wonderful wife Angie have one teenage daughter. They live in Henrico, Virginia where Jeff serves as a director for his neighborhood’s home owner association. Angie is the Director of Youth, Young Adult and Single Adult Ministries for the Virginia United Methodist Church.

We are grateful to have Jeff Williams serving on our board and value her expertise in helping our foundation’s own cause in helping bring victims and awareness of human trafficking in the world. We are welcoming him to the Board of Directors.

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