Getting to Know Candidate Kimberly F. Brown, MPA
Endorsements:
Education and Experience Matters
Result Driven!
The Brown Report Newspaper
Councilman Mike Dudley Sr. Garfield Heights, OH
Councilwoman Tara Samples, Akron, OH
Councilwoman Dana Anderson, Maple Heights
Pastor Henry & Vivian Mitchell
Donna Walker-Brown Former Chair Inner City Republican Pary
Community Activist, Rhonda Hill
Pastor Jackie Parker
Business Owner Akeya Bellew
Pastor Reginald Parker
Minister Maestro Glenn Brackens
MEET KIMBERLY
New Leadership Delivering Results for Our Cleveland WARD ONE Community
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Kimberly Faith Brown is a graduate of Strayer University, Baldwin Wallace College, The Ohio School of Broadcasting, and Hondros College. (She has also taken continuing education courses at Cleveland State University and Cuyahoga Valley Career Institute. Brown began her career as a communication and criminal justice major. Brown interned at WZAK 93.1FM in Cleveland, Ohio as a research assistant for “Urban Spotlight," a community talk program. Upon graduation, she earned her bachelor of art degree and worked at the Murtis H. Taylor Multi-Services Center as a licensed social worker. Simultaneously, Brown attended the Ohio School of Broadcasting where she earned her FCC license in radio broadcasting. As Brown mastered her communication skills, she worked for the Murtis H. Taylor Multi-Services Center as a Licensed Social Worker, Berea Children’s Home as a Program Manager for the Youth Violence Prevention Program, Harambee Services for Black Families as the Director of Marketing & Development, Director of Marketing for Sterling Oaks Retirement Center, Beech Brook and the Cleveland Monitor newspaper as a special reporter. She has extensive experience with Charter School start-ups. Due to Brown’s longevity in social work, many have attributed her ideas, creative input, and hard work to shaping major social service programs in Cuyahoga County.
Currently, Brown is the Chief Administrator of Doveside Promotions dba The Brown Report Newspaper, Contractor with Oakmont Education System, and Whitten's Properties.
Brown also has extensive relations with corporate sales, community resolution management and engagement, public relations, marketing, and political campaigns. Brown worked on the campaign of former Mayor Michael R. White, Judge Lauren Moore Siggers, served as a ward captain for the Honorable Jane L. Campbell, Campaign Manager for Bill Patmon, and Poll Driver/Door to Door Solicitor/Voter Registration for President Barack Obama and Campaign Manager/Political Strategist for Annette M. Blackwell for Mayor, Maple Heights (Election 2015). Blackwell is the First African American Woman ever to be elected as Mayor. Brown is the first black female campaign manager to successfully get a Black woman elected to a Mayor's seat!
Media Relations Volunteer with the Cleveland Clergy Alliance (2015 - 2018)
President, Black Women Commission of Cuyahoga County
Interim Director of the Women Commission for Education and Training
Educated and Dedicated
Master Degree - Public Administration/Public Policy
Bachelor of Art - Criminal Justice
Ohio School of Broadcasting - Radio FCC License
Former Licensed Social Worker, State of OHIO
Member - American Civil Liberties Union
Member - NAACP (2014)
Former Member - Ohio Hispanic Social Services Workers Association
Member - Alpha Chi National College Honor Society
District of Columbia Gamma Chapter 283
Former Member - Progressive Majority Farm Team 2013
Outstanding Professional African American Leader (OPAAL)
Cleveland Life Magazine - March 2000
"Mayoral Candidate, Brown has the most diverse resume and she thinks "Outside" the Box."
Cleveland Plain Dealer 8/9/2009
Brown Helps More Than 250 Families - "the Only True Leader" The Bedford Standard - August 2010
"Brown stands up for the rights of all people even when no one stands up for her in the end"
- DISTRICT Campaign Manager, Robert Brown - November 2010
Brown spearheaded street name change for Former State Representative
Michael Debose - August 2015
BLACKWELL AND BROWN THE DYNAMIC DUO MAKE HISTORY
The ELECTION YEAR 2015-16 & Election Year 2019
Political Strategist/Campaign Manager for Annette M. Blackwell for Mayor (2014-15) Blackwell and Brown made history in the State of Ohio. Under the direction of Kimberly F. Brown, Annette M. Blackwell became the first woman and African American to get elected as Mayor, Maple Heights
Small Business Owner - The BROWN REPORT Newspaper - Media Totally Uncensored (Present)
Public Relations Consultant - Styles of Imagination and NGU Fashion Design (2015 - 2016),
Project Manager - Domestic Violence Conference 2016
"The Truth Hurt, but a Slap Can Kill You" - JUNE 18, 2016
Project Organizer - "Climb the Ladder" Brown Speaks Out Against Domestic Violence;
Support The DaVia Law - AUGUST 2016
Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition - "Health Disparities Conference" Media Panelist Friday, August 19, 2016, @ The Hilton Gardens Hotel, Mayfield Hts. Ohio
Brown In Action; Giving a Voice to Those without a Message to Make a Change