kevin cassesse

executive director

About

Specialties: FUNDRAISING, Managing and training large staff teams, policy and procedure writing, business outreach, community engagement, union contract negotiation, QSR review preparation, mentoring and providing appropriate supports for individuals with complex behaviors, Catch Curriculum-fighting childhood obesity, Games and fitness trainings, creating and facilitating special events, facilitation and development of both youth and adult sports leagues, case management, multi tasking/problem solving and developing appropriate recreational programming for individuals with special needs.

Country

united states

City

hartford

Industry

non-profit organization management

Skill

event planning, adolescents, youth development, team building, fundraising, community development, grants, volunteer management, social services, community outreach, public speaking, youth programs, youth leadership, case managment, nonprofits, board development, volunteer recruiting, non profit administration, workshop facilitation, outdoor recreation, program development, sports, staff development, conflict resolution, leadership development, youth mentoring, youth at risk, youth fitness, youth obesity prevention, child development, cpr certified, youth engagement, childcare, after school programs, recreation planning, teen programming, leadership, training, youth work, behavior management, staff supervision, recreation, program evaluation, athletics, young people, first aid, program facilitation, facebook, pmt, business plan development

Experience

school age child care coordinator

northern middlesex ymca

2010-10 - 2013-11 · 3 yrs 2 mos

youth and teen director

easton community center

2010-2 - 2010-10 · 9 mos

outdoor center program coordinator

greater waterbury ymca

2008-6 - 2010-2 · 1 yr 9 mos

executive director

muscular dystrophy association

2017-3 - Present · 9 yrs 7 mos

day and work program manager

ability beyond disability

2013-12 - 2014-9 · 10 mos

director of operations

abilities without boundaries

2014-10 - 2016-2 · 1 yr 5 mos

executive director

abilities without boundaries

2016-2 - 2017-3 · 1 yr 2 mos

Since 1978, Abilities Without Boundaries has helped countless individuals with mental and physical disabilities lead a more productive and fulfilling life. What began with a few concerned parents has blossomed into an organization with a deep and profound respect for the individuals in our care. Formerly known as Cheshire Occupational & Career Opportunities (COCO), we are committed to providing a diverse and highly enriched experience with a focus on the individual needs of each of our clients.We currently provide services for 68 clients in the areas of employment and day services. Our clients are employed in a wide scope of jobs in the communities we serve. We continue to look for new and innovative ideas that will allow our clients to share their talents with the greater community.