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Less than three weeks after our COO, Michael D. Thornton, Sr., attended the October 19th ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Business Center in Alexandria, VA., the agency has now announced the date for the center’s formal launch.A virtual affair scheduled for 10 am on November 9th, with several important dignitaries including Governor Ralph Northam and Senator Mark Warner expected to be in attendance, the event effectively marks the establishment of the first of the MBDA’s offices within the Commonwealth of Virginia.We at...
VCP-11/08/2021
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We, at Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC., take great pride and pleasure in welcoming one of our closest, most-valued, long-term strategic partners, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), to the Commonwealth of Virginia.A ribbon-cutting ceremony held on October 19 th, 2021, marked the opening of the new Virginia MBDA Business Center in Alexandria, VA.As an invited guest at the event, Michael D. Thornton, Sr., COO of Visionary, took the opportunity to personally congratulate representatives of the MBDA present on this momentous occasion.When asked to comment on the recent...
VCP-10/26/2021
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The 16-member Stakeholder Advisory Group (SAG or Group) of “Connecting Fairfax City for All” – a city-wide initiative aimed at promoting social justice and racial inclusivity – recently presented its initial set of concrete and pragmatic recommendations to the Mayor and City Council.The Group consists of residents from each of the six city precincts, across a range of age groups, races, and ethnicities, as well as local businesses and community groups.Its recommendations were formulated after an extensive and structured series of listening and learning exercises with the broader community of...
VCP-10/11/2021
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In the fall of 2020, the Fairfax City Council led by its Mayor David Meyer, resolved to build a more inclusive and equitable future that celebrates the city’s social and racial diversity.Towards this end, it announced the launch of Connecting Fairfax City for all – a city-wide community outreach program, in partnership with the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University.The past informs the futureThe initiative was aimed at sparking conversations, by way of a series of listening and learning sessions, to help erase the scars of systemic...
VCP-08/09/2021
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As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to have an unprecedented global impact, Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC (Visionary) affirms our continued commitment to service and promoting optimal health for all. We acknowledge the devastating social and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we are working tirelessly to protect our team members, partners, and communities in which we serve. Visionary continues to achieve a demonstrated track record of responding to the call to action in times of disaster and crisis. Our accomplishment is a result of the...
VCP-06/20/2020
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Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC (Visionary) wishes to honor the legacy of Dr. Floyd Joseph Malveaux, a colleague, mentor, and friend of the Visionary family. Dr. Malveaux was an accomplished physician, having received may accolades for his contributions to the field of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. He was a renowned professor and researcher, and later became the Dean of the College of Medicine, and the Vice Provost for Health Affairs at Howard University. It was at Howard in 1996, that he became a colleague and dear friend to Eleanor (Ellie) Thornton. Over the next 24 years, Ellie...
VCP-02/15/2020
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On behalf of President and CEO, Ms. Eleanor Thornton, Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC (Visionary) sends well wishes to our partners, clients, and colleagues as we enter 2020 with new possibilities and opportunities. Throughout this year, our company has experienced immense corporate growth. Here are just a few of our 2019 accomplishments:Small Business Administration 8(a) Program Graduation Visionary graduated from the Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program in September 2019. Under the program, Visionary experienced...
VCP-02/03/2020
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On November 19, 2019, the City of New Orleans Health Department (NOHD) reported the results of its Community Health Assessment in efforts to reveal gaps and areas for improvement in the city’s health. In conjunction with the New Orleans Business Alliance, NOHD held a 1-day conference to report assessment results and develop a plan to address the city’s health concerns. Nearly 80 professionals from various organizations were in attendance. Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC (Visionary) supported this effort by developing advanced case studies focused on current issues affecting New...
VCP-12/17/2019
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Visionary Consulting Partners LLC (Visionary) would like to celebrate and honor all those who have served the United States of America. As a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we fully appreciate the sacrifice that Veterans and their families make each day to ensure the safety of our Country and allies. Learn more about how easy it is to Work with Us.
VCP-11/10/2019
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Mike Thornton Sr, Visionary’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), recently participated on a VIP Start program panel that was held at the Bolger Center in Potomac, Maryland. Sponsored by the Veteran Institute for Procurement, VIP START is a 3-day, 27-hour comprehensive certification program designed for veteran-owned businesses that want to enter or expand their business growth into the federal marketplace through best business practices. There are over twenty (20) topics taught by industry and government subject matter experts (SMEs) with a focus on accelerating...
VCP-11/04/2019
