Cynthia Gale Murchison-Grice, Founder and Executive Director of:  New Vision Outreach Ministry of Hampton Roads A resident of Newport News, Virginia; Cynthia is married to Timothy, the mother of two sons: Cedric and Renard and one daughter: Rayania. She has two grandsons by her eldest son Cedric. Cynthia attends World Outreach Worship Center (previously Denbigh Church of God), Pastored by: Pastor Bobby Collins in Newport News, Virginia. During her U. S. Army career (1977-1987) she was trained as an Acute Minor Illness Technician (Amosist). Her assignments included service at the Amosist Clinic at Ft. Knox, as an Amosist assigned on the Lt Col John Page an Army boat in Hawaii, NCOIC for an Army clinic in Pusan, Korea.  In addition, she was assigned supervisory duties for the Maternity Ward, Orthopedic Ward, ROTC Clinic, Outpatient Clinic, and Emergency Room/Ambulance Section  at other Army installations. Cynthia was also certified as a Basic EMS Instructor, CPR Instructor and Med Tech. While in the  Army, Cynthia maintained civilian employment through Medical Personnel Pool as a Nurses Aid, volunteered as a counselor for children with MS, attended the Real Estate School of Hawaii and volunteered as a tutor for children of military families. After being severly injured she recieved an Honorable Medical Discharge. She is a life-time member of the Disabled American Veterans. 1992-1994 Business Owner Operator • 1992-1994 Operation Breaking Through Volunteer facilitating tutoring program and other assistance to children and families in Newport News.         *AL-ANON Training         *Organized Vacation Bible School for children from Marshall Courts Housing for grades K-12         *Held movie and craft Saturdays twice a month for children from Marshall Courts Housing         *Facilitated co-dependant workshops for family members and friends of drug and alcohol addicts   1993-1998 Missionette and Girls Counselor         *Denbigh Church of God 2002-2006, CASA Volunteer (Court Appointed Special Advocate) advocating for children who are victims of abuse and/or neglect   *Professional Memberships: World Outreach Worship Center Local Chaplain Virginia Association of Housing Counselors (VAHC)   American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)   Greater Virginia Peninsula Continum of Care Council (GVPCCC)   • Training and Certifications: *Certified Adults and Children Together Against Violence Training Facilitator, sponsored by the APA (American Psychological Association) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children Certified Facilitator. • *Certified Nurturing Parenting Program® Facilitator, for the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect. A program of Family Development Resources, Inc. Program application developed by Stephen J. Bavolek, Ph.D. *Certified Housing Counselor (VAHC) *Certified Comprehensive Housing Counselor (VAHC) *Trained Foreclosure Housing Counselor (Neighbor Works/VHDA) *Homeowner Education Facilitator (VHDA)  *Trained Fair Housing Counselor (VAHC)