Henry Lozano, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Assistant to the President of the United States
Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1948
Place of Birth: Artesia, California, United States
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Henry Lozano
- Henry Lozano (born August 24, 1948) is a non-profit executive and grassroots organizer.
- His years of public service culminated in his post at the White House as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of USA Freedom Corps.
- On August 10, 2011, he was appointed to serve as the Director of Los Angeles County Teen Challenge and Urban Ministries Initiatives.On September 11, 2007, President George W.
- Bush asked Lozano to step into the job of Deputy Assistant to the President and director of USA Freedom Corps.
- In this role, he advanced the "Call to Service" initiative launched by President George W.
- Bush in his 2002 "State of the Union" address.
- President George W.
- Bush created USA Freedom Corps to build on the countless acts of service, sacrifice and generosity that followed the Sept.
- 11, 2001 attacks.As director, Lozano coordinated service and volunteering efforts with organizations ranging from the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps to the Senior Corps and the Points of Light Foundation.
- He oversaw creation of the volunteer.gov website (which recently evolved into www.serve.gov, the "central hub" for service and volunteer coordination under President Obama).
- Lozano is a graduate of Teen Challenge, a spiritually-based recovery program.
- Throughout his career, he has championed many causes, especially those related to substance abuse prevention and recovery programs. In 2003, George W.
- Bush invited Lozano to the First Lady's box during his State of the Union address.
- In his speech, the president said: "Let us bring to all Americans who struggle with drug addiction this message of hope: The miracle of recovery is possible, and it could be you." In 2005, Lozano was awarded the Presidential Call to Service Award in recognition of a lifetime of service.
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