Cliff Gates

Cliff Gates is an experienced professional with a diverse background in strategic partnerships, diversity, equity, inclusion, and community outreach. Currently serving as a Strategic Partnership Consultant for Give an Hour and a DEI Consultant & Trainer for Sustainable Investment Group, Cliff is also a member of the Human Trafficking Task Force for the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council in Georgia. As the Board President for NETWORKS COOPERATIVE MINISTRY INC, Cliff has contributed to rental and housing assistance initiatives, and as a founding partner of Map to HOPE, led advocacy and education efforts related to social justice and anti-trafficking. Previous roles include business development consulting for the Telehealth Certification Institute and pastoral care leadership at Mountain West Church, where community engagement and crisis response were key responsibilities. Cliff's extensive experience includes program development, partnership management, and innovative training facilitation across various community and organizational settings.