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Jordan Holden

Baltimore

Summary

Results-driven community services professional with a focus on empowering families through resource navigation and financial wellness programming. Proven ability to enhance access to services and improve educational outcomes by building strategic partnerships and coordinating impactful workshops.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Policy Associate

Cash Campaign Of Maryland
Baltimore
11.2023 - 01.2026
  • Acted as primary contact for families in Baltimore Young Families Success Fund (BYFSF), delivering personalized support, facilitating communication, and guiding resource navigation throughout program involvement.
  • Coordinated financial wellness programming for families in Baltimore Infants & Toddlers Program, overseeing workshop planning, participant outreach, attendance tracking, and follow-up communication to enhance program engagement.
  • Facilitated connections for families with essential community resources and services. with community resources, financial wellness services, emergency assistance, and partner organizations to help address barriers to stability.
  • Planned and coordinated family workshops, educational events, and community engagement activities designed to strengthen financial capability and family well-being.
  • Assisted participants in understanding available community resources and connected families with organizations that could provide additional support and services.
  • Built trusting relationships with participants by maintaining regular communication through phone calls, email, text messaging, workshops, and one-on-one meetings.
  • Maintained accurate participant records, documented services provided, tracked follow-up activities, and monitored participant engagement using organizational databases.
  • Collaborated with nonprofit organizations, government agencies, healthcare providers, researchers, and community partners to coordinate services and improve access to resources.
  • Supported administration of the Hold Harmless Fund by reviewing participant requests, maintaining documentation, coordinating emergency assistance, and tracking expenditures.
  • Represented the organization at community events, outreach activities, family engagement events, and coalition meetings.

Policy Advocate

Job Opportunities Task Force (JOTF)
Baltimore
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Built strong relationships with community organizations, government agencies, and neighborhood partners to improve access to programs and resources.
  • Organized community meetings, outreach events, and educational workshops to engage stakeholders and raise awareness of available programs.
  • Facilitated connections for Baltimore residents to workforce development resources and employment opportunities, enhancing access to community support services.
  • Performed outreach to community members to residents, listened to community concerns, and connected individuals with appropriate services and organizations.
  • Collaborated with nonprofit organizations and public agencies to expand awareness of available community resources.
  • Prepared educational materials and presentations to effectively communicate resources and services to the community.
  • Maintained documentation, tracked community engagement activities, and monitored project outcomes.

Programs and Policy Intern

Job Opportunities Task Force (JOTF)
Baltimore
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted research and data analysis to support program development and evaluation.
  • Developed content for newsletters, social media, and community engagement initiatives to boost program visibility and participant involvement.
  • Coordinated program administration, participant support, outreach activities, and event logistics to enhance participant experience.
  • Organized and updated program records to ensure accurate documentation. and participant databases.

Legislative Intern

Office of Delegate Stephanie Smith, 45th District
Annapolis
01.2019 - 04.2021

Conducted legislative and policy research to support the Delegates' work on education, economic development, and community issues.

  • Produced correspondence, briefing materials, and legislative summaries to support staff review and informed decision-making.
  • Attended committee hearings, legislative sessions, stakeholder meetings, and community events while documenting key information for the office.
  • Coordinated outreach efforts and fostered professional communication with constituents, advocacy organizations, and government agencies.
  • Facilitated constituent services by responding to inquiries and connecting residents with relevant state agencies, programs, and community resources.
  • Assisted with scheduling, constituent communications, and general administrative support.

Intern

Office of Councilman Brandon Scott, 2nd District
Baltimore
01.2011 - 01.2019
  • Facilitated constituent outreach by addressing resident concerns and linking community members with City resources and services.
  • Conducted research on neighborhood issues, city services, and policy initiatives to support constituent requests and office priorities.
  • Attended community association meetings, public hearings, and neighborhood events to engage with residents and gather community feedback.
  • Supported community engagement initiatives by helping organize neighborhood meetings, outreach events, and constituent service activities.
  • Developed meeting materials, correspondence, and outreach communications to enhance staff and constituent engagement.
  • Organized office records, tracked constituent requests, and ensured timely follow-up through administrative support.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Policy, Politics, and International Affairs

University of Baltimore
Baltimore
12-2025

Skills

  • Resource Navigation
  • Case Coordination
  • Program Coordination
  • Participant Support
  • Family Engagement
  • Community Outreach
  • Workshop & Event Coordination
  • Community Partnerships
  • Client engagement
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Relationship Building
  • Program Coordination

Timeline

Policy Associate

Cash Campaign Of Maryland
11.2023 - 01.2026

Policy Advocate

Job Opportunities Task Force (JOTF)
05.2022 - 11.2023

Programs and Policy Intern

Job Opportunities Task Force (JOTF)
05.2021 - 05.2022

Legislative Intern

Office of Delegate Stephanie Smith, 45th District
01.2019 - 04.2021

Intern

Office of Councilman Brandon Scott, 2nd District
01.2011 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Policy, Politics, and International Affairs

University of Baltimore
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