[Oe List ...] Last Chapter- John Epps Appreciation
Richard Alton
richard.alton at gmail.com
Fri Jun 26 12:55:00 PDT 2020
I've tried to just list what might be called "contributions" by time and
place instead of describing experiences. Hope this is what you want.
John
*John Epps Contributions to the Order Ecumenical, Ecumenical Institute, and
the Institute of Cultural Affairs - *as requested by Dick Alton and team
John Epps:
Born June 30, 1939, Charleston, South Carolina
Education: The Citadel, BA
Perkins School of Theology, BD, PhD – Systematic
Theology
Married: Ann Epps, August 3, 1964
Joined OE and EI, January 1972
1972-79 – Chicago Ecumenical Institute, Nexus
· Taught numerous RS-1 and Parish Leadership Courses
· Prior of Research Centrum that produced quarterly Ecclesiola manuals
· Member of first full-time Panchayat
· Co-authored the OE Polity Document
· Assisted in organizing the Oklahoma Town Meeting 100 campaign
· Member of team for three “Kitchen Sink” Summer Programs in Chicago
· Member LENS strategic planning development team and three global
treks to pilot the course
1979-82 – Kuala Lumpur Regional Nexus
· Prior Operations Centrum
· Consulted, trained, and travelled to Projects throughout SEPAC
1982-85 – Denver/Rocky Mountain Region ICA Co-director
· Co-led regional organizing team for Colorado Exposition of Rural
Development
· Formed IERD regional steering committee including Lieutenant
Governor
· Assisted in identifying numerous project candidates for IERD India
conference
· Co-taught numerous accredited ICA Imaginal Education Courses and
other ICA courses
· Presentation of ICA community development projects to Denver Rotary
1985-2016 – Kuala Lumpur Region
· Marketed and Co-facilitated multiple strategic planning projects
with financial, insurance, technology, direct selling, international
non-profits (Save the Children Norway, UK Volunteers, etc.), and petroleum
industries
· Trained public courses in Malaysia in ToP Facilitation Methods,
Strategic Planning, Imaginal Education, Meeting Design, Facilitation from
the Inside Out
· Founding member of the International Association of Facilitators
(IAF), internationally, and co-organizer of IAF events in Malaysia
· Member organizing committee of twelve IAF Asia Facilitator
Conferences
· Co-developed and led “Methods Modules” for business and community
leaders prior to offering full ToP courses
· Organizing editor of two volumes of Joseph Wesley Matthews talks
· Co-developed and led Customer Service Workshops with multiple
companies
· Participant and co-presenter at numerous ToP Network Conferences in
the USA
· Co-led multiple ToP facilitator training sessions for government
officials in Singapore both through the Singapore Civil Service College and
as requested by various government agencies such as the Subordinate Court
Judges, the Internal Revenue Service, community police, and the Ministry
of Home Affairs
2016-2020 – ToP Network, USA
· Attended ToP annual gatherings
· Member of ToP Curriculum team for several years
· Assisted in editing new TFM Participant Manual
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Richard H. T. Alton
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