As the Director of Arc Works at Arc Broward, Marcus Amos brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve economic self-sufficiency. With a career in education that spans over three decades, Marcus has honed his skills in...
As the Director of Arc Works at Arc Broward, Marcus Amos brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve economic self-sufficiency. With a career in education that spans over three decades, Marcus has honed his skills in public speaking, team management, and leadership, making him a pivotal figure in the organization. His journey began in Pennsylvania's traditional college environment in 1990, and after relocating to South Florida in 2001, he transitioned into the for-profit education sector, where he quickly advanced from an admissions representative to leadership roles.
At Arc Broward, Marcus leads key initiatives aimed at helping participants transition into meaningful employment and financial independence. His strategic oversight of the Arc Works program focuses on creating innovative pathways for individuals with disabilities, ensuring they have the necessary resources and support to thrive in the workforce. By leveraging his expertise in customer service and event planning, Marcus cultivates partnerships with local businesses, enhancing job placement opportunities and fostering a more inclusive community.
Under his direction, Arc Works has seen significant success in generating employment outcomes, which is a testament to his dedication and vision. Marcus is not only a leader but also a mentor, inspiring his team and the participants to strive for excellence. His commitment to distance learning and retaining customers further underscores his adaptability in an ever-evolving educational landscape. As he continues to champion the cause of economic empowerment for individuals with disabilities, Marcus Amos remains a transformative force in the field of education and workforce development.
