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ABOUT US
H. Bey-Buie #32 Show Them The Way Academy is a non-profit organization with a vision to expand its reach across the United States. Our core principles are based on the pillars of Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage. Our academy is open to all ages, but we particularly focus on youth between the ages of 5 and 18. Our goal is to instill critical principles such as leadership and self-pride. Through a variety of tenants, including the arts, entertainment, music, sports, real estate, and vocational training, we equip our members with the tools necessary to empower them and give them a fighting chance in life.
Harrison Bey-Buie
Director of Operations
Harrison Bey-Buie is a student-athlete at the University of Northern Iowa where he’s majoring in sports management. Harrison’s passion for others is translated through Show Them the Way Academy where he enjoys helping others by leading by example that in order for a real change to occur it must start from the inside out. Only if you start with yourself can you change your community and the world, giving them a fighting chance in life. Responsible for overseeing all facets of the organization day to day operations, Harrison drives the mission of the academy operations and engagement with the board directors.
Edwin E. Buie
Managing Principal
Real Estate Investor, and Military Veteran with a passion for service to others, offering over two decades of experience in the Military, all facets of the trades, assisting transitioning service members in finding a career, and Non-Profit initiatives. Skilled and talented in plans and operations for students in a fast paced, and cross-functional environment. Possess a comprehensive background in career development, training, program management, recruitment, and continuous process improvement. Effectively utilized multi-million-dollar resource prioritization while also exceeding leadership expectations.
Kendra Mulcahy
Director Outreach Of Public Relations
Originally born and raised in the Chicago Suburbs, Kendra fell in love with the QCA after attending and graduating Augustana College. After graduation, she spent some time in social services, but eventually found a love for a career in real estate. Within her career she focuses on helping her clientele expand their real estate portfolios, while making ongoing efforts of community development within the QCA. She now lives a few steps away from the Mighty Mississippi River. In her free time, you can find her with her two dogs, spending time outside, on the river and traveling. She also volunteers with several other local non-profit organizations, including Big Brothers Big Sisters, Special Olympics and Handicapped Development Center. She is heavily involved with the Quad City Area Realtors and served as the 2022 President. She hopes to bring her experience of property ownership and real estate practices to the Show Them The Way participants.
Jalin McCord
Director of On The Job Training
I have been inspired by this foundation to allow me to offer opportunities and development for future generations. Giving a true fighting chance for the youth of all ethnicities. Retired Veteran with 6+ years in the service as a certified diesel mechanic. Served as a Non-commissioned officer who Developed and led soldiers from across the globe molding and guiding them into future leaders. Certified in multiple trades, such as carpentry, electrical, mechanical, transportation of hazardous material ,etc. Experienced in Carpentry and electrical for 4+ years and a diesel mechanic for 6+ years.
Shelby Goodman
Director of Project Management and Support Services
Project Manager, Logistician, Acquisition Specialist, and Military Veteran with twenty-eight years of experience in both the federal and non-profit sectors. His experience includes managing multi-million-dollar acquisitions and organizational development as well as spearheading talent management, high-level organizational scaling, data analysis, and leadership training in a fast-paced environment. Shelby has earned multiple degrees, including a Bachelor Degree in Religion from Saint Leo University, a Master of Project Management from Boston University, and a postgraduate degree in Theology from Regent University.
Additionally, Shelby has earned several certifications including the Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Demonstrated Master Logistician, and Career Coaching Certification. Shelby’s dedication to traditional and agile management supports the speed and agility by which he masters the complex cross-functional partnerships required with internal and external key stakeholders of the organization. These relationships and paths of communication ultimately serve to support the commitment to excellence and meeting organizational goals.
Edwin Buie Jr.
Director of Public Relations
Edwin Buie Jr. brings over 15 years of experience to the organization. Growing up in the industry Edwin jr. has earned a reputation as a young Executive that’s bringing dreams to reality. He is one of the most connected executives and possesses the soft and hard skills necessary to communicate the mission and purpose of the organization to the public. His philosophy is “Being different is what makes a difference.”