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BRUCE RIPLEY, CADC
Professional Experience
Development Director
(1999 – present). Transitions, Inc., Bellevue,
KY
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Helped obtain $8.6 million in federal, state, local, and foundation grants.
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Wrote three successful award nominations and copy for agency publications
Program Director (1998 – 1999).
Transitions, Inc., Dayton, KY; Covington, KY
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Supervised the daily operations of substance abuse treatment and other
programs
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Interviewed, hired, and evaluated employees
Substance Abuse Counselor
(1993 – 1998). Transitions, Inc., Covington, KY; Talbert House,
Cincinnati, OH; and West by Northwest,
Cincinnati, OH.
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Provided substance abuse counseling to clients in outpatient and residential
settings
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Assisted with the development of treatment program curricula, policies and
procedures
Copywriting Highlights
Successful grant proposals submitted directly to
federal funding sources:
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2
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs grants to purchase 15-passenger vans
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18
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development – Supportive Housing Program
grants for social services, transitional housing, and/or permanent supportive
housing
Successful grant/bid proposals to state and local
funding sources:
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8
Emergency Shelter Grants for Transitions’ non-medical detoxification unit
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7
Justice Assistance Grants/Edward Byrne Memorial Fund grants from the Kentucky
Justice Cabinet for a pre-release substance abuse treatment program.
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15
grants from the Kentucky Department of Corrections.
Successful grant proposals to foundations and
corporations:
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4
Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati grants (2 planning grants, 2
implementation grants)
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1 or
more grants from numerous sources such as The Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Additional writing experience:
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3
book reviews published by Counselor: The Magazine for Addiction
Professionals
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3
articles published in the Grants and Foundations Review section of
CharityChannel.
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Grant proposals, fundraising letters, and email blasts written for 8 nonprofit
and for-profit clients
Education and Certification
The University of Iowa,
Iowa City, IA. Master of Arts, Substance Abuse Counseling, 1993
Indiana University,
Bloomington, IN. Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, 1991
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)
in Kentucky. Certification # KY-0571.
Military Service
United States Marine Corps:
1985-1988. Served as a logistics specialist
(Military Occupational Specialty 0431) in the 1st Marine Aircraft
Wing, Okinawa, Japan. Honorably discharged.
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