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Master Hughes with State Representative Hopson and Jon Hanson next picture DR Finnell

Master Hughes has a long list of accomplishments the last being  recognition from the Senate of the State of Texas 2007. He was most recently in 2009 mentioned in a Houston chronicle article. He is listed with numerous agencies including the Cartus data base of trainers. He has 20 years experience  in industry and Business management with a long list of specialized training including from the U.S department of commerce. Known for his leadership of people and   initiatives.  He holds an  M.S. degree  in Management of Technology  from the University of Texas  school of Business and Technology, and  holds an A.S. B.S. degree in Criminology with a focus in social pathology.  Skilled at Improving communications between staff using different technical languages. Master Hughes  has  became well known for his involvement in antiviolence training. He was  recently  recognized  in 2007 by the Texas Senate , Senator Nichols and in 2006 by United States Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime. Many of the young men that have gone thru his training program, went on to serve their country in the marines, navy and army with one serving three tours of duty in combat Afghanistan and Iraq.

Recognition

In  2005 by  The Texas legislature for his invaluable contributions, Which states in part: WHEREAS, Master M J Hughes has greatly contributed to the quality of life in Cherokee County, and his efforts are truly admirable.  He has also been recognized by Governor Perry's office for his "commitment and generosity to community  in the Lone star State". By State Representative Chuck Hopson for his leadership and work in  rural and community development. By Congressman Jeb Henserling for his involvement in Humanitarian causes  and Senator Cornyn. He has been listed in Who's Who in America 57th edition.  Founder of the National Meditation center for World Peace his work has touched the lives of several generations. He has been contacted by agencies such as MaHa bodi society, Hazrat Mohammad of India, and Daniel Markell casting producer of wife swap who stated, I'm extremely impressed with yours life's work. After 911 Children's press filmed him working with New York youth about the trauma of the 911 catastrophe. A past member of  DOVIA (Director of Volunteers in Agencies).  He has been involved in community development and humanitarian aid for 30 years and an active advocate for youth.

 While  on  the ETVV County Task force, and the Etvv Technology committee  he assisted in administration of  a 250,000 dollar grant for technology later  being admitted as a East Texas virtual village project partner micro enterprise, He has developed and operated several business. He has extensive experience with victim services and handling anti violence programs. He has expertise in implementing and developing such programs. He has given training in jujitsu, personal safety and combative skills to  Doctors, National guardsmen, law enforcement personnel and industry.  He designed a traumatic stress program for humanitarian workers working in hostile environments and traumatized children, one program was donated to engender in Africa. Presently involved in creating an awareness of child slavery in Asia and  he has  traveled to the Philippines and  witnessed the human trafficking trade.  

Master Hughes  has a background in security, he  recently assisted in an investigation into an immigration fraud case. His experience  includes management of technology, risk identification, incident reporting and investigation.  With experience in rural and urban development, Personal and industrial security operational security, social services, health and morale acting as Team Leader on the centers Trauma team.  He has facilitated and implemented Community based experimental training and non-formal education methodology, large group facilitation , stand up training, and has expertise in several technical areas, including  victim services, public affairs, community and recreational programs  He  has taught for a junior college. With skills in program and project development and community program development , information, communication, technology skills.  He has been involved in areas of social infrastructure development, with experience in micro enterprise and community collaboration .

Specialized training

 Master Hughes has taken training from the Texas Department of State health services and the  community preparedness department.  risk and emergency communications, Traumatic stress   He is presently a certified traumatic stress responder and Member of Association of Traumatic stress specialists.    He formed the first critical incident team in Cherokee county.  

Emergency training    Basic Life Support Certificate,   Emergency Medical Training,  Certified in First Aid, Texas Department of State Health Services 2006 OSHA Hazard communication, 2005 Critical incident management group crisis intervention, 2005 Critical incident management Individual crisis intervention, 2005 Emergency risk Communication Training,2005  Bio Terrorism Disaster preparedness conference Department of state Health Texas. He is also a Master Instructor in Jujitsu with  Expertise in Personal security and  Rank examiner in Jujitsu.

Master Hughes will travel to various communities as a guest speaker or consultant, and is always interested in new opportunities.

 experience in heavy equipment and construction.

    Public relations                               

 Most recent mention the Houston Chronicle online, Governors Commendation.  There have been over 50 articles on the center's programs.  He has been on KEBE radio with Kay Lewis, and on KETK  Morning show Ch 56 and Kltv news Ch 7. The most recent articles by  Patrick Butler of  the  Tyler morning telegraph and Jacksonville daily progress.  Master Hughes is often referred to as O'Sensei.