Vance Phillips

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About Vance Phillips

A highly skilled individual with a servant spirit. He will utilize any and all available resources to help individuals achieve their fullest potential. As a liaison he serves individuals with disabilities residing in the state of Arizona. His position is personal because he is the father of a 12 year old with special needs. He understands that "all" individuals deserve the opportunity to achieve their dreams. He is a dynamic motivational speaker who uses his life experiences to inspire others to overcome their challenges and live the fullest life possible. “No frills just real talk.” He possesses a high comfort level presenting to a diverse audience with minimal preparation time. A truly well-rounded individual he has a strong background in post-secondary education. He is skilled in student success planning, transfer assistance and education planning. He has served students ranging from athletes to international degree seekers. He is an author who published his first book in 2018 entitled “So What Now? One Man’s Journey Through Divorce.” He is currently working on his second book detailing his experiences as a father of a child with special needs. A former Division I student athlete he shares his knowledge by serving as the Defensive Line Coach for the Salt River Scorpions. He has over 20 total years of coaching experience ranging from club to Junior College level. He strives to improve all aspects of the athletes he serves with the goal of them great citizens while maximizing their athletic talents. He believes in giving back to the community which is evident in his role as a youth group leader at North Phoenix Baptist Church, volunteer for Special Olympics and his many years as a volunteer coach. He will prove to be an invaluable asset to your organization and he can't wait to meet you and your colleagues.