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Employment Experience
Development Director for Wellpinit School District
Under Samuel Mahaffy’s leadership as the Development Director at Wellpinit School District, the school on the Spokane Indian Reservation received recognition as one of “Americas Top 100 Wired Schools” (PC Family Magazine), an Excellence in Education Award from the United States Senate,an Exemplary Indian School Award from the Catching the Dream Foundation, and a Promising Practices Award from the National Schools of Character.

Gonzaga University
Samuel Mahaffy served the Office of the President at Gonzaga University to develop an innovative proposal for an Office of Sponsored Research.


Facilitation Services
Process Facilitation
Samuel Mahaffy facilitates on behalf of GRE Consulting a strategic planning process for the Micah Project

Group networks facilitators of the Appreciative Inquiry Process
Facilitation Group for practitioners of the Appreciative Inquiry process led by Samuel Mahaffy of GRE Consulting

Samuel Mahaffy-Religious Society of Friends
Samuel Mahaffy's facilitation work is deeply influenced by the discernment process as understood by Quakers.

Workshops for faith-based organizations
Samuel Mahaffy helps to facilitate workshops for faith-based and community-based organizations in major cities in the western United States

Samuel Mahaffy to serve as Global Change Coordinator
Samuel Mahaffy has been selected by the world-wide office of the Friends World Committee for Consultation to help coordinate a global conversation among Friends (Quakers) about a faith response to Global Change

Facilitators doing Appreciative Inquiry
Samuel Mahaffy is a facilitator of the Appre ciative Inquiry process. This process views an organization as a mystery to be stepped into, rather than a problem to be solved.

Facilitation
Samuel Mahaffy is a facilitator of the Appreciative Inquiry process for faith-based organizations

Appreciative Inquiry
Samuel Mahaffy is a facilitator of the Appreciative Inquiry process for community and faith-based organizations


Funded Grants
Even Start Family Literacy
A partnership of the Spokane Tribe of Indians, the Wellpinit School District, and community groups received more than one million dollars in funding as a result of grants written by Samuel Mahaffy

Early College High School for Native American Students
Antioch University selected Wellpinit School District as a participant in the Early College High School Initiative based on an application prepared by Samuel Mahaffy. The grant funding will provide assistance for students on the Spokane Indian Reservation in eastern Washington to gain the skills they need for college entry. It is part of a national initiative to increase college success of first-generation, minority students.

National Endowment for the Humanities Grant
Millenium Project for Public Libraries. Grant written by Samuel Mahaffy funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Small Rural School Achievement Award
Grant Awards for Small Rural School Achievement. Federal grant application written for Wellpinit School District on the Spokane Indian Reservation by Samuel Mahaffy. Samuel Mahaffy has the expertise to assist small rural school districts in obtaining the funding for which they are eligible.

Even Start Family Literacy
A grant written by Samuel Mahaffy resulted in more than $1 million in new funding for family literacy on the Spokane Indian Reservation

Conference Presentations
Samuel Mahaffy is scheduled as a presenter at the Priester Health Conference on the subject of Literacy and Safety.


Grants for Faith-based Organiz
Office of the President at Gonzaga University
Samuel Mahaffy worked for the Office of the President at Gonzaga University to develop an innovative proposal for development of an Office of Sponsored Research. This office is designed to substantially increase funding for faculty research at this Jesuit University

Grants for Faith-based organizations
GRE Consulting provides expertise to community and faith-based organizations on obtaining federal and foundation funding.

Fundraising for Faith-based Organizations
Associates of GRE Consulting assist with fundraising for community and faith-based organizations


Personal Experience
Religious Society of Friends
Samuel Mahaffy's facilitation work is deeply influenced by the understanding of 'discernment' as articulated by Quakers

Host Family
Samuel Mahaffy and his family host students from other countries

Background information
Learn more about the personal and professional experience of Samuel Mahaffy

Samuel Mahaffy- Religious Society of Friends
The facilitation work of Samuel Mahaffy is deeply influenced by his roots in the Quaker traditions of the Religious Society of Friends


Professional Experience
Samuel Mahaffy Executive Director of GRE Consulting Associates
GRE Consulting works on behalf of community and faith-based organizations

Wellpinit Open House
The Global Classroom at Wellpinit School District was funded by an appropriations request for more than $1M initiated by the Superintendent with assistance from Samuel Mahaffy

Appreciative Inquiry
Samuel Mahaffy is a facilitator, researcher, and presenter on the Appreciative Inquiry process. Find his full resume on this link

Presenter at Social Norms Conference: Samuel Mahaffy
Samuel Mahaffy has received funding for a Social Norms intervention to minimize high risk drinking on college campuses

Grant Appeal
Samuel Mahaffy stands for Wellpinit School District in an administrative hearing to appeal a ruling on a grant application submitted to the U.S. Department of Education. The appeal resulted in the modification of the score assigned to the application

Establishing a new Montessori School in Mead, Washington
Samuel Mahaffy was part of a small group of parents that started the movement for a Montessori School option in Mead School District by holding a few meetings at a local library. Their proposal was presented to the School District Board. Ultimately All Families Montessori was established in Mead offering a high quality, land-based Montessori education to a diverse group of students

Profile
Profile for Samuel Mahaffy

Executive Director of GRE Consulting
Samuel Mahaffy has been appointed as the Executive Director of GRE Consulting

2009 Appreciative Inquiry World Conference
Samuel Mahaffy of GRE Consulting participates as an on-line host

Professional Presentations
Samuel Mahaffy is selected to present his research before the Jean Piaget Society

Professinal Employment
Professional employment for Samuel Mahaffy

GRE Consulting Associates
Samuel Mahaffy serves as Executive Director of GRE Consulting Associates

Linked In Profile
Professional Profile for Samuel Mahaffy

Appreciative Inquiry Up-dates
Samuel Mahaffy is a researcher, presenter, and facilitator of the Appreciative Inquiry process. He is available to make presentations on the process to faith-based organizations


Professional Web Sites
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GRE Consulting
Samuel Mahaffy has been appointed Executive Director of GRE Consulting

Appreciative Inquiry for Faith-based Organizations
Samuel Mahaffy leads a discussion of the future of the Community and Faith-based Initiative after 2008

Professional Experience
Samuel Mahaffy has more than 30 years experience providing consulting and facilitation services for non-profit and faith-based organizations

Samuel Mahaffy
Personal profile

Linked In
Professional Experience-Samuel Mahaffy


Public Presentations
Creating a Virtual Global Classroom in a small reservation school
Samuel Mahaffy, Development Director presented along with Superintendent Reid Riedlinger to a standing room only audience at the WSSDA Conference. They outlined the vision for a virtual classroom at Wellpinit School District and how that vision was becoming a reality through grant writing.


Publications
Centering Down
Centering Down in the Quaker Tradition by Samuel Mahaffy

Index of Authors
Research by Samuel Mahaffy published by the Summer Institute of Linguistics

Publications in Linguistics by Samuel Mahaffy
Samuel Mahaffy was selected as a student presenter at a Summer Institute of Linguistics and University of Michigan conference in honor of Dr. Kenneth Pike, in honor of his retirment. “Pike’s tagmemics and its impact on rhetoric and composition theory." 1979. "The structure of abstracts."

Samuel Mahaffy-Author
Samuel Mahaffy has an academic background in linguistics and socio-linguistics.

The Art of African Breadmaking
Publication by Samuel Mahaffy in Quaker Life

Publications
The Structure of Abstracts by Samuel Mahaffy


Research
Appreciative Inquiry Up-dates
Samuel Mahaffy provides up-dates on research on Appreciative Inquiry


Resume
Resume for Samuel Mahaffy
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Resume for Samuel Mahaffy
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