MEET OUR STAFF
At the core of our mission is a vibrant team of dedicated individuals—our staff and Board of Directors. Each member brings a wealth of unique experiences, perspectives, and skills, mirroring the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Together, we are committed to fostering empowerment, inclusion, and opportunity for every individual we reach.
MEET OUR BOARD MEMBERS

Denean Lear
Board Chair

Pete Bednarek
Vice Chair

Shelley Young
Secretary

Banji Akingbade
Board Member

Mary Malazita
Board Member

Sabrina Sayoc
Board Member

Ron Tasslo
Board Member

Alan Scholnic
Board Member