Tyrone Nance, MA
Lead Community Outreach Specialist, Community Engagement
SC CTSI Role
Tyrone oversees the South Los Angeles Community Engagement (CE) team on projects working with community partners including schools, local government leaders, medical providers, faith organizations, community-based organizations, property management/owners, and businesses. Tyrone also conducts community outreach, organizes community events, and develops project plans to support community-engaged research.
Contact Information
Professional Background
Tyrone Nance is a community organizer with over a decade of experience working in the nonprofit sector advocating & integrating work for Skid Row missions, mental health facilities, public schools, community resources, small businesses, and faith organizations. Tyrone received his master’s degree in Transformational Urban Leadership from Azusa Pacific University and his bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from Oral Roberts University. Tyrone has organized dozens of community-led events, projects, and people throughout the city of Los Angeles. He has experience in international relief work in developing nations with an emphasis on justice, equality, and unity.
Tyrone’s research experience includes conducting community-based qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research. His work focuses on health equity and community activations in South Los Angeles and East Los Angeles such as weekly food distributions and health and resource events. Tyrone is a public speaker locally and nationally who has dedicated his life to connecting others through transformative community engagement.
Interests
Traveling, camping, playing basketball and spending time with his family.