For many years, Rev. Glenn was employed in the retail industry. He was the first African American to work for the Rike-Kumler Department Stores in Dayton, OH. While at Rike’s, he became the first African American to be accepted in the Executive Training Program. Later, he was a trailblazer at several other retail chains, Elder Beerman’s also in Dayton OH and the Hecht Company in the Washinton Metropolitan area. After leaving the retail industry, Rev. Glenn worked as case manager with the homeless of Prince George’s County, and was Rehabilitation Coordinator, assisting mentally and emotionally challenged boys and girls and families at Urban Behavior Associates (UBA) and the Family Centers. Rev. Glenn was employed by Catholic Charities and in 2004, Rev. Glenn resigned from his position as a case manager/family support specialist with Catholic Charities to devote more of his time to ministry.
First African Methodist Episcopal Church
