Dr. Angela Thompson Smith has a Ph.D. in Psychology and hands-on experience running a non-profit organization:  Dr. Smith was the Executive Director of the Boulder City Senior Center from 2003 through 2005. Her role as Executive Director included writing, obtaining and managing grants, daily management of the organization, staff and volunteer management, fund raising, and liaising with state and local organizations. She was also a Founding Member and Board Member of the International Remote Viewing Association.

Dr. Smith completed the following courses with the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) and the United Way of Southern Nevada and has gained the Certificate in Non-Profit Management: (2006)

·        Grant writing

·        Program evaluation

·        Strategic planning

·        Board development

·        Human resource development

·        Developing a non-profit in Nevada

·        Developing a marketing orientation

·        Special events fundraising

·      Annual giving campaigns