
Uplifting youth, caregivers, and professionals to overcome adversity and build community.
ABOUT LAMAR

Lamar is a passionate, dedicated, and adaptive change agent working to improve outcomes in child welfare and beyond.
With a bachelor of Science in Organizational Management and an Associate of Science in Business Management, Lamar is able to leverage his personal lived experience to provide support and development to teams through a relational approach to change. Lamar is passionate about supporting religious institutions, nonprofit, for profit, and government organizations through coaching, consulting, professional speaking, event management, and team building.
Recent Customers, Clients & Events

"As seasoned trainer for The Buckeye Ranch Foster Care team, Lamar has transformed foster family support with his exceptional training on the Reasonable Prudent Parent Standard and innovative book club sessions. Our foster families rave about the engaging and insightful book club, which is a testament to Lamar's dedication and expertise in nurturing foster care success."
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- Shannon Waitas, Foster Care Training Coordinator

Lorain County Children Services
Ohio Child Welfare Training Program
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Ohio's University Consortium for Child and Adult Services
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2023 Caregiver Training Conference
2023 Summit on Children
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Training
Lamar provides skilled training connecting his audience needs to practical steps that can be taken to achieve their goals. His passion and love for people is radiant through his conversation that makes it easy for his audience to learn a new skill while being motivated to take action.
consulting
With a keen awareness of listening to the needs of people in order to meet their needs with care, Lamar has the ability to inspire organizations to be excited about meeting the challenges they face. He is a master problem solver meeting the intrinsic needs of an organization.
Lamar has the ability to put systems in place to improve the overall performance of an organization to reach its goal. He provides an unbiased perspective to speak kindly and honestly to the organizations he is serving.
Public Speaking
Lamar has the ability to inspire his audience to be their best selves while leaving a lasting impression for the change instilled in each of his presentations. He has the ability to relate to his audience by a way of storytelling and through his passions. He involves his audience in his presentations to achieve the desired goal to inspire them to put into action the words shared
COACHING
Lamar is a great coach able to implement tools and strategies to support organizations to reach their goals. As a coach Lamar is able to come alongside organizations and individuals to help them reach their highest potential. His non judgemental approach ensures clients feel comfortable with opening up and sharing their most pressing needs and concerns.

Interested in Learning More About Lamar's Services?
Contact Lamar using the form to the right or at lamarking888@gmail.com