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Griffin Lotson has raised over $10 million dollars for families and small businesses; created
jobs, housing, economical and educational programs for families in the State of Georgia.

Some Candidates talk about
their fund raising campaign of
millions to persuade you to
vote for them.
Other candidates talk about
what they hope to do.
Griffin Lotson talks about
what he has already
accomplished!

Political Experience

Elected State Committee Member representing McIntosh County, Georgia
Consultant/Advisior in issues of community development and faith based
initiatives to 1st Congressional District Congressman Jack Kingston
Campaign Manager for State Rep. Al Williams
Former Candidate for Mayor of the city of Darien, Georgia
Excellent record working with Republicans, Democrats, and Independents
throughout the State of Georgia

Additional professional and training opportunities:

Harvard University Business School, Boston, Ma. "How Leaders
Create Winning Streak"
Management Training - Coastal Georgia Community College
B.A. Science in Psychology - LaSalle University
10 years of Housing and Economic Development Training with
HAC/National
Rural Housing
National Association of Housing Counselors, Inc/Certified
Associate Housing
Counselor
Development Training Institute, Inc/Housing Project Development
Program
Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute/Housing Counseling

Griffin Lotson has raised over $10 million for
Georgia families and small business, creating
jobs, housing, and educational programs for
families in the State of Georgia.

Memberships, Partners and Collaborative Efforts:

National Rural Founders collaborative

The National Center of Faith Based Initiative

Enterprise Foundation

The White House Office of Faith Based Initiative

International Rural Network

Georgia Center for Non-Profits

Georgia State Trade Association of Nonprofit Developers, Inc

Georgia Housing Task Force

Georgia Clients Council, Inc

Family Connection-McIntosh County Ga.

Advisory Board Member for America's Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia

Lotson's Achievements:

Awarded best Rural Leader in America (2005, James A. Leach award in
Washington D.C.)
Board Member: Lieutenant Governor Work Force Housing for the State of Ga.
Board Member: Habitant of Humanity, Darien/McIntosh County
Board Member: Family Connection, Darien, McIntosh County
Grant Writer/Consultant
Community Land Specialist University of Wisconsin
Community Economic Development Consultant
Olympic Torchbearer of City of Darien '96
College P-16 Community Program Board Member
Former Red Cross Board Member 1993
Local Community Award 1992
National Drug Prevention Award 1993
Built first Community Center in Rural Counties History
State Award for Community Service 1998
Director of Sams Memorial C.E.D.,Inc. 501 (c) 3