Moses Dixon graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton in New York, where he completed his Doctoral degree in community and public affairs.
Moses Dixon is building a career focused on advocating for members of his community, especially those who have been disenfranchised and marginalized. As a hopeful and upbeat person, he uses his motivation and positive attitude to locate and address issues impacting senior citizens, communities of color, and the homeless population. Above all else, Moses strives to effect positive change for those in need in his community.
Moses Dixon has also been published throughout his academic career. In 2009, he published “A Qualitative Analysis of African Americans’ Role in Preparing Future Leaders” with the National Conference on Undergraduate Research through the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse; in 2011 – along with eight other authors – he published “Youth and Young Adult Homelessness in Worcester, Massachusetts”; and in 2013, he published “A Strategic Overview of The Proposed Slots Parlor in The City of Worcester, Massachusetts Green Island Area” through Clark University.
Case Management: Assisted Homeless Veterans in moving into permanent housing. Provides advocacy, client education, and crisis management when necessary to prevent housing disruption. • Supervised and worked with two staff members on the wrap-around HUD VASH rental voucher program.
• Outreach: Develop and maintain network of landlords who are interested in leasing housing to Homeless veterans and their families. Develop and manage referral networks and linkages with housing and resource service providers, homeless service providers, employment service providers, veterans’ service providers, veterans’ service organizations, municipal veteran service officers, Veterans Affairs (VA), and others as appropriate.