AAD 2024 Program

Newport News human services all agency day 2024

BUILT ON BREAKTHROUGHS

friday, january 19

12:00 PM

Meet the Emcee SMART. FRESH. FUNNY. Comedy for EVERYONE! This versatile and clean comedian has entertained audiences throughout the country with a style of comedy that is full of energy and relatability. Whether delivering his timely, refreshing brand of stand-up, hosting an event, or acting Cletus is sure to leave audiences laughing nonstop.

Cletus’ unique point of view and comedic delivery have provided him the opportunity to entertain audiences throughout the country and on national television. He has entertained churches, colleges, numerous corporate groups, and charities using his wit as a comic, his ability as an actor and his gift of gab as a public speaker. He has recently toured the country as a part of the Real Comedians of Social Media Tour and the Slightly Problematic Tour, has a podcast that can be heard on all digital platforms called “This Ain’t Church”, and has worked with greats in the music and comedy field including Marvin Sapp, Johnathan McReynolds, KevOnStage, John Gray, Mike Epps, Tony Baker and D.L. Hughley.

You can currently catch him playing the role of Deacon Charles in the KevOnStage Studios produced sitcom “Churchy” found on the KevOnStage Studios App, and on his morning Facebook Live show “C U in the Morning”.

Meet the Speaker Dwight is a proud graduate of Virginia Tech. While at Virginia Tech, Dwight played for the legendary Coach Frank Beamer as an offensive lineman from 1994-1999 and helped lead the Virginia Tech Hokies to five consecutive bowl game appearances and two consecutive Big East conference championships.

In May 1999, Mr. Vick earned a B.S. in Sociology and a B.S. in Family and Child Development. Upon graduation, he attended the Baltimore Ravens mini-camp as a free agent before returning to Virginia Tech as a Strength and Conditioning Coach for the football team. In 2000, Dwight played in the Arena Football League and started as a lineman with the Norfolk Nighthawks. Later that same year, Dwight worked as a group home counselor and developed a therapeutic recreational program for at-risk youth in Prince William County. Dwight has also previously worked as a Social Worker for Prince William County, as well as a high school football coach, a case manager, behavior specialist, and a mental health and substance abuse therapist.

In August 2010, Dwight graduated from Liberty University with two Master’s degrees: one in Marriage and Family Therapy, and the other in Human Services with a Specialization in Family Therapy. In addition to these responsibilities, Dwight is a columnist for 247 Sports VTScoop.com where he writes a weekly column covering the Virginia Tech football team.

In 2017, Dwight became a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and now working on earning a Doctorate degree.

Over the last 27 years, Dwight has conducted motivational presentations and workshops focused on empowering youth and their families to become successful in all their endeavors. Dwight is committed to assisting with the educational, spiritual, mental, and physical development of all young people. In an effort to help youth achieve their dreams of becoming successful, he created Victory Life in 2018 and works as the Director of Student Development. In this role, he provides therapeutic mentoring to at risk youth focuses on goal setting, career development, time management, and life skills.

Order of Events Welcome and Introductions Greetings Lunch Entertainment Keynote Address Networking - Break Special Presentation Teambuilding Activity Presentation of Awards Closing Remarks

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