
Each member of our outstanding Board of Directors brings his or her own story of resilience, which makes for a board with heart – the main criteria for any type of highly effective team. Every member of the board is a financial donor to the organization. We are extremely proud that our board reflects the diversity of our participants, which drives the impact of our programming to a higher level.
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Sara Szymkowiak
President

Marlon Robinson, PhD
Vice-President

Tee Pennington, JD
Treasurer and General Counsel

Jimmy Lyttle
Secretary

Cookie Henson
Board Member

John Ed Pennington
Board Member

Dr. Aaron Thompson
Ex Officio Board Member

Rhonda Phillips
Executive Director

Sara Szymkowiak
President

Marlon Robinson, PhD
Vice-President

Tee Pennington, JD
Treasurer and General Counsel

Jimmy Lyttle
Secretary

Cookie Henson
Board Member

John Ed Pennington
Board Member

Dr. Aaron Thompson
Ex Officio Board Member

Rhonda Phillips
Executive Director
Not pictured above: Ethel P Martin – Board Member