CAPABILITY STATEMENT
CORE COMPETENCIES :
Dr. Roberta Jones Inc is a Business Startup Consulting Firm.
• We identify, train, and recruit aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners to become DBEs
• We provide Labor contractors (i.e., personnel suppliers for minority training programs)
• Establishments primarily engaged in providing management and operating staff for the complete operation of a client's establishment
• Continual education seminars or conferences customized to meet the unique needs of customers. We offer an array of short-duration courses and seminars for management and professional development at client's training facilities, educational institutions, the workplace, or the home, and through various means, such as correspondence, television, the Internet, or other electronic and distance-learning methods
PARTNERSHIP:
Religious Community Liaison
• Whitehouse White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partners
• U.S. Internal Revenue Service
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• U.S. Department of Labor
• U.S. Center for Fb & Neighborhood Partnerships, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Office of Partnerships and Grants Development (OPGD) in the Executive Office of the Mayor Government of the District of Columbia (D.C.)
HISTORY:
• March 1996, Life Alternative Inc a Faith-based notfor-profit Small Business Development
• June 2005, Dr. Roberta Jones Inc. Entrepreneurship Small Business Development
• January 10, 2006, certified SBA 8a Small Business Development Program
• June 2018, certified U.S. Department of Transportation DBE contractor
PRIMARY CLIENTS:
In 25 years of business, our clientele consists of 18,000 faith-based organizations with a pool of 1.5 mm aspiring minority entrepreneurs and small business owners.
PRIMERS:
DR ROBERTA JONES INC
CORPORATE STATUS: S CORP
D&B: 60-540-7589
EIN: XX-XXXXXXX
NAICS CODES
541611, 611430, 561210, 541513
EDUCATION:
Dr. Roberta Jones
AS (1977) in Computer Science
Certificate (1988) Ministry Development
PHD (2000) Honorary Humane Letters
BA (2015) in Organizational Management
MA (2023) in Online Ministry
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LIFE ALTERNATIVE INC. EDUCATIONAL GROUP
CONSULTANT IN NONPROFIT DEVELOPMENT
March 9, 1996– December 31, 2003
We provided technical assistance that empowered individuals and groups of people with the skills they needed to form a 501c3 nonprofit social organization working to affect a community’s positions with administration and planning of the development of urban and rural areas.
Our duties required that she interpret the church and state nonprofit law and its applicable process that was essential in laying the foundation for the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partners
DR. ROBERTA JONES INC. (FOR PROFIT)
ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING SERVICES
January 1, 2004 - Present
We identify, train, and recruit aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners to become U.S. government contractors. We developed the entrepreneur's business model, a small business development initiative.
GOVERNMENTAL AFFILIATIONS
• November 8, 1998, Dr. Jones presents Housing and Urban Development workshop, Keynote Speaker, Director Regina Solomon-Bartley, Detroit, MI
• September 3, 2002, Dr. Jones joins Robert Polito, Director of Health and Human Services Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives in an Associated Press Interview on the “Bush Administration Boosting Religious Groups.”
• October 4, 2002, Dr. Roberta Jones partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Secretary, Center for Faith-based and Community Initiatives One Stop Career Centers and Workforce Investment System.
• November 7, 2002, Dr. Jones presents with the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service at the National Holy Convocation of the 8-millionmember Church of God in Christ.
• June 10, 2010, Dr. Roberta Jones partners with Judy R. Weaver, MPA, Center for Faith-based & Neighborhood Partnerships, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CHIP Outreach and Enrollment Faith-based Campaign & Round Table Collaborative.
• On June 10, 2017, Dr. Jones was certified by the U.S. Department of Transportation as a Certified Disadvantaged Business
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
• April 25, 2001, Dr. Jones is nominated for the first-ever House-Senate Majority Faith-based Summit as a plenary Speaker before Congress.
• May 1, 2001, Congressman J.C. Watts nominated Dr. Roberta Jones as a Religious Community Liaison for the first-ever Congressional/White House Faith-Based and Community Initiative H.R. 7 Bill.
• January 10, 2006, Dr. Roberta Jones Inc became certified in the SBA 8a Small Business Development Program as a government contractor.
• August 8, 2008, Dr. Jones is Key Note Presenter, Show Me the Money Monies for your 501c3 and CDCs at the Holy Convocation of the 1.5 millionmember Pentecostal Assemblies of the World Church (PAW) organization
• November 3, 2013, Dr. Jones’ was awarded a contract by www.Toonz.co the leading 3d animation Developer in the world whose clients are Pixar, Disney and Nelson House Publishing to develop her small business animation training series
Company Profile
Dr. Jones unique style encourages Small Business Owners, Faith-based and Entrepreneurs on how to transform their communities socially and economically. Dr. Jones has conducted workshops on various multimedia levels that include the federal, state, city, churches as well as National Holy Convocations and Mega Conferences. Dr. Roberta Jones, Inc. has partnered with over 10,000 Faith-based leaders that reaches over 1.5 million members.
Dr. Roberta Jones is a Religious Community Liaison with the White House Faith-based and Community Initiative, The Department of Labor, The U.S. Department of Internal Revenue Service, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources, The U.S. Small Business Administration, The Church of God in Christ, The Full Gospel Baptist International Fellowship, The Pentecostal Assemblies of the World (PAW), The Baptist, Word of Faith and Pentecostals and many Life changing charismatic ministries.
Dr. Roberta Jones knew at an early age of God’s calling for her life. On March 9, 1996, Dr. Jones attended a funding connection workshop where renowned pastors and leaders from the New York/New Jersey Tri-state area sought funding for their outreach programs. Afterward, Dr. Jones submitted a proposal on behalf of her parents’ small black store-front church in Cleveland, OH, to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Community Development Block Grant (CDB) program. Dr. Jones's grant proposal was denied funding because the proposal was not accompanied by an Internal Revenue Service 501c3 letter of determination separate from the house of worship. Seeing this great lack of access to needed funding for our church outreach programs, Dr. Jones wrote the Internal Revenue Service and asked them to personally train her on the 501c3 tax exemption process in which she was assigned an IRS 501c3 Tax Exempt Agent as her personal mentor and coach.
March 9, 1996, Elder Roberta Jones founded Life Alternative Inc. as a notfor-profit organization to provide technical assistance to faith-based leaders in the Internal Revenue Service 1023 Application for Exemption from Income Tax.
June 7, 1997, Elder Roberta Jones held her first “IRS 501c3 Seminar” Keynote Speaker Internal Revenue Agent Irma Rosario, Rutgers State University, NJ
November 8, 1998, Elder Jones held her first “Housing and Urban Development workshop, Keynote Speaker, Director Regina Bartley, Detroit, MI
On May 21, 2000, Elder Roberta Jones received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from the Detroit Extension of Faith Baptist College and Seminary
In 2001, at the invitation of Congressman J.C. Watts, Dr. Roberta Jones, President of Life Alternative Inc., was nominated as a Religious Community Liaison for the first-ever Congressional/White House Faith-Based and Community Initiative. Her duties required that she interpret the church and state nonprofit law and its applicable process, essential in laying the foundation for the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partners.
June 4, 2001, Dr. Jones was the Keynote presenter of “Incorporating as a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization” clinic for Faith-based Organizations (FBO) in the Office of Partnerships and Grants Development (OPGD) in the Executive Office of the Mayor Government of the District of Columbia (D.C.)
August 28, 2002, Dr. Roberta Jones partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Secretary, Center for Faith-based and Community Initiatives One-Stop Career Centers and Workforce Investment System.
September 3, 2002, Dr. Jones joins Robert Polito, Director of Health and Human Services Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives in an Associated Press Interview on the “Bush Administration Boosting Religious Groups.”
November 7, 2002, Dr. Jones invites the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service to present at the National holy Convocation of the 8million-member Church of God in Christ.
March 9, 2010, Dr. Jones authored and self-published training guides: “Small Business Enterprise” the how-to practical guide in business startup and “Now Concerning the Church 501c3 & Grant Guide”
May 31, 2010, Dr. Jones promotes her Small Business Enterprise Series at the International Women’s Convention of the Church of God in Christ, Los Angeles, CA.
June 7, 2010, Dr. Jones promotes her 501c3 & Grant Guide at the Hampton Ministers Conference, Hampton, VA.
June 10, 2010, Dr. Roberta Jones partners with Judy R. Weaver, MPA, Center for Faith-based & Neighborhood Partnerships, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CHIP Outreach and Enrollment Faith-based Campaign & Round Table Collaborative.
April 1, 2011, Dr. Roberta Jones released the Kingdom of God Economy Series “The Secret Ingredient in Entrepreneurship”
November 25, 2011, Dr. Roberta Jones released the “Now Concerning the Church, Brethren” TV series.
January 15, 2014, Dr. Roberta Jones released “The Secret Ingredient in Entrepreneurship Workbook Series.”
In June 2018, Dr. Jones became certified as a U.S. Department of Transportation contractor, in which she received a contract to teach for Cigna at the Ohio Department of Transportation
December 18, 2018, Dr. Jones released her Kingdom in the Marketplace, the Entrepreneurs Business Model Training Series.