Charles Parkes III

Charles Parkes III has extensive experience in nonprofit management and community engagement, currently serving as Agency Services Manager and Senior Hunger Program Specialist at East Texas Food Bank since July 2017, where responsibilities include providing food assistance through the Commodity Supplemental Food Program. Prior to this, Charles worked as an Economic Opportunity Organizer with AmeriCorps VISTA, focusing on capacity building and financial management education. Additional experience includes roles in public relations, customer service, and teaching, along with educational qualifications that encompass a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Texas at Tyler and a Paralegal Certificate.