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Joyce Hollingsworth Joins SHAREcircle Staff

Joyce Hollingsworth, Director of Programs and Planning for the Angola University Project

Evanston, IL, 01 August 2009 - Thanks to an anonymous generous donation, effective 01 August 2009, Joyce Hollingsworth joined, for a year, SHAREcircle staff as the Director of Programs and Planning of the Angola University project. Hollingsworth has over 20 years of experience as President of Hollingsworth & Associates where she provided organizational development and planning services to well over 100 non-profit, government and educational organizations at the local, state, national and international level. Prior to establishing her own consulting business Hollingsworth was an Executive Director and Program Director of 2 non-profit organizations in Chicago.

In her previous work she designed curriculum and taught courses on innovative program design, measuring outcomes, project management, process improvement, and strategic planning at a number of universities including: the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business, Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, the University of Illinois, DePaul University and Roosevelt University.

Prior to joining SHAREcircle’s Angola University Project full-time as Director of Programs and Planning, she was an active volunteer for the project, working with the Executive Director, facilitating strategic planning sessions, drafting funding proposals and conducting extensive background research on Higher Education in Africa and Angola. Hollingsworth has also worked with an organizational development project with Sparrow Schools in Johannesburg, South Africa and a Social Entrepreneurship program in Kigali, Rwanda. She brings to the table 20 years of experience designing and facilitating 25+ different complex public private partnerships and collaborative projects involving stakeholder groups from different sectors. This combined experience in Africa, education, planning, organizational development and public private partnerships prepares her to serve the Angola University Project as Director of Programs and Planning.