Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)

Current

• Faculty at Center for Progressive Leadership
• Director, Southeast Philadelphia Collaborative at United Communities
• National President at National Association of Asian American Professionals

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Past

• Director of Development & Outreach at United Communities Southeast Philadelphia
• Program Manager, Cultural Connections Collaborative at Delaware County Memorial Hospital
• White House Intern at Office of Presidential Personnel

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Education

• Temple University
• Bucknell University

Recommended

4 people have recommended Brad

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Non-Profit Organization Management

Websites

• NAAAP
• NAAAP Philadelphia
• Philadelphia Asian American Fi

Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)’s Summary

Brad Baldia attended The Hill School, an elite private boarding school in Pottstown, PA. Brad received his BA in English and Biology from Bucknell University and a Masters in Public Health from Temple University. In 1995, Brad served as a White House Intern in the Office of Presidential Personnel. He currently works as the Director of the Southeast Philadelphia Collaborative. In addition, he works extensively with Asian community organizations on a local and national level, such as the Pan Asian Association of Greater Philadelphia and the National Association of Asian American Professionals (Brad is Past-President of the Philadelphia Chapter and was elected in August, 2006 as Executive Vice President of NAAAP National and National President & Chairman in August, 2008.

He serves on various boards including the Multicultural Affairs Congress (Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau), the Pennsylvania Immigration & Citizenship Coalition and the Chinatown Learning Center. Brad is also member of the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Asian American & Pacific Islander Advisory Committee, the FBI Philadelphia’s Multi-Cultural Advisory Committee and serves as faculty for the Center for Progressive Leadership in Pennsylvania. Most recently, Brad was appointed as one of twenty-five individuals to the Philadelphia Mayor’s Commission on Asian American Affairs.

Mr. Baldia has received numerous awards for his efforts, including the "Unsung Heroes Award" by Keystone Mercy Health Plan and "National Brotherhood/Sisterhood Award" by the National Conference for Community and Justice. In 2002, he was recognized as one of the "Top 30 Most Influential Asians in America Under the Age of 30". In 2007, Brad was one of fifty individuals citywide that was nominated for the “Spirit of Philadelphia” award by Greater Philadelphia Cares. In July, 2008, Mr. Baldia was named one of Philadelphia’s 101 Top Connectors by LEADERSHIP Philadelphia.

Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)’s Specialties:

Development/Fundraising, Media Relations, PR, Political Advocacy

Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)’s Experience

• Faculty

  Center for Progressive Leadership

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2009 — Present (less than a year)

• Director, Southeast Philadelphia Collaborative

  United Communities

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  March 2007 — Present (2 years 5 months)

  Coordinate a coalition 14 different nonprofits who have afterschool programs and are committed to youth empowerment/leadership development in Southeast Philadelphia.

• National President

  National Association of Asian American Professionals

  (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  September 2006 — Present (2 years 11 months)

• Director of Development & Outreach

  United Communities Southeast Philadelphia

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  March 2004 — March 2007 (3 years 1 month)

• Program Manager, Cultural Connections Collaborative

  Delaware County Memorial Hospital

  (Non-Profit; Hospital & Health Care industry)

  January 2001 — January 2004 (3 years 1 month)

• White House Intern

  Office of Presidential Personnel

  (Government Agency; Government Administration industry)

  August 1995 — May 1996 (10 months)

Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)’s Education

• Temple University

  MPH , Public Health , 1998 — 2000

• Bucknell University

  BA , English and Biology , 1991 — 1995

Additional Information

Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)’s Websites:

• NAAAP
• NAAAP Philadelphia
• Philadelphia Asian American Fi

Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)’s Honors:

• “National Brotherhood/Sisterhood Award”, National Conference for Community and Justice, NCCJ – 1998 for exemplary commitment and service to others.
• “Unsung Heroes Award”, Keystone Mercy Health Plan – 1998 in recognition of outstanding dedication and service to the youth of Philadelphia.
• “Presidential Award”, Filipino Executive Council of Greater Philadelphia – 1998 for commitment and service to the Filipino community, both locally and nationally.
• “Top 30, Under 30” – Voted one of the 30 Most Influential Asians in America Under the Age of 30 in November, 2002 by PoliticalCircus.
• NAAAP National Venture of the Year Award in August, 2006 to NAAAP Philadelphia.

Brad Baldia (brad_baldia@naaap.org)’s Contact Settings

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