HomeMy WebLinkAboutLINC Staff Resume121 Hargrove Drive
Wilmington, NC 28411
Phone: (910) 262-1600
Email:froberts@lincnc.org
Frankie A. Roberts
OBJECTIVE Recreate communities to become drug free and crime free using
Godly principles.
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS
Established entrepreneur who is well respected within the
community; a two-time candidate for New Hanover County
Commissioner, one-time candidate for City Council and one-time
candidate for NC House District 18; constant interest in helping and
leading the community; communicate well with young people,
keeping fresh in their minds that they are our future.
SUMMARY OF
ACTIVITIES
State Appointed member on New Hanover County Department of
Social Services Board of Commissioners–Board Chairman
Member of the JCPC Advisory Board (4years)
Member of Cancer Community Outreach Board (Improving
Cancer Outcomes for African American people)
Organized the Inner-city Softball League in 1996
Member of the AuFAIT Club from 1990-1993
Organized and sponsored a political forum for candidates
in 1992
EMPLOYMENT
EXPERIENCE 2000 – Present Executive Director Wilmington, NC
Leading Into New Communities, Inc. (L.I.N.C., Inc.)
Develop a program dedicated to assisting men/women with
substance abuse disorders or mental health disorders (ex-
offenders)
Coordinate with various agencies to assist in the rehabilitation
process and employment searches (ex-offenders)
Conduct an enrichment camp for inner-city youth boys; ages 11-14
Develop, coordinate, oversee, and evaluate programs
Supervise a staff of five (7) personnel
Manage Budget of $500,000 Annually
Manage cases
Write Grants
1999 – Present Self-Employed Wilmington, NC
Owner and operator of Hair Dynasty Barber Shop
Cut and style clients’ hair
Set appointments
Provide council and guidance
Supervise three Barber
Provide entrepreneurial training
EDUCATION
1984-Harris Barber College, Raleigh, NC; Diploma in Barbering
1983-1984; Oakwood College, Huntsville, AL
1983-John T. Hoggard High School, Wilmington, NC; Diploma