Meet Our Team
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
CT Burton
Costal Community Foundation
Dr. Dondi Costin
Charleston Southern University
Brad Davis
Trident United Way
Bryan Derreberry
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Rick Foster
Community Volunteer
David Ginn
Charleston Regional Development Alliance
Dr. Courtney A. Howard
College of Charleston
Dr. Andrew Hsu
College of Charleston
Phyllis Martin
Tri-County Cradle to Career
Ericka Plater
Community Volunteer
Rev. Nelson B. Rivers, III
Charity Missionary Baptist Church
Dr. Suzanne Thomas
Medical University of South Carolina
Community Leaders Council
Anthony Dixon
Charleston County School Corporation
Bryan Boroughs
Institute for Child Success
Jennifer Brown
Palmetto Community Action Partnership
Cheryl Cromwell
Charleston RISE
Joe DeGroff
Social Venture Partners
Deborah DePaoli
Institute for Child Success
Dr. Rick Foster
Community Volunteer
Quinetha Frasier
Southern Equity Collective
Celeste Granger
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
Ashley Grimball
Charleston HALOS
Lisa Hart
Carolina Teen
Kirsten Lee Hill
Community Member
Nashonda Hunter
The Charity Foundation
Vicky Ingalls
Community Volunteer
Audrey Lane
E3
Renee Linyard-Gary
Trident United Way
Shannon Praete
City of North Charleston
Sherrie Snipes-Williams
Charleston Promise Neighborhood
Kendra Stewart
College of Charleston
Mindy Sturm
City of Charleston
Joan Ustin
Community Member
Committees
Digital Inclusion Committee
Trauma Advisory Committee
Stephanie Cook Olazabal
Berkeley County First Steps
LaShaun Fears
Berkeley-Dorchester High School
Dr. Rick Foster
Community Volunteer
Mark Hood
Trident Medical Center
Paige Hopkins
Foundations Counseling
Anna Lin
Charleston County School District
Allison Mobley
Tri-County Therapy
Corey Shaw
InterMediate Planning, LLC
Elaine Swain
Berkeley County School District
Jerome Tilghman
Ernest Kennedy Center
Parental Engagement Committee
Dianne Corbin
Merrimack Valley Trauma Services
Tyeka Grant
Charleston County School District
Lisa Hart
Carolina Teen Center
Ashley Krejci-Shaw
InterMediate Planning, LLC
Angela Reynolds
Trident United Way
Jennifer Snow
Prisma Health
Dr. Kendra Stewart
College of Charleston
Mindy Sturm
Mayor’s Office for Children, Youth, and Families, City of Charleston
Advocacy Committee
Jane Farrell
Community Volunteer
Erin Fischer
Boeing
Dr. Rick Foster
Community Volunteer
Lisa Ruda
Charleston Rise
Barbara Stapleton
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
Kindergarten Readiness Network Guiding Team
Bryan Boroughs
Institute for Child Success
Crystal Campbell
Dorchester County First Steps
Crystal Davis
Charleston County First Steps
Kim Foxworth
Charleston County School District
Sherry Gilliam
Charleston County First Steps
Tiffany Howard
Help Me Grow
Starr Jordan
Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry
Herman Knoff
Anita Zucker Center for Excellence
Angela Reynolds
Trident United Way
Adrienne Troy-Frazier
Berkeley County First Steps
Kelley White
College of Charleston