Our Team

  • Kimberly Holmes-Ross

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

  • Baxter Swilley

    COMMUNITY IMPACT DIRECTOR

Steering Committee

  • Dr. Angel L. Turner (Evanston/Skokie School District 65)

  • Dr. Marcus Campbell (Evanston Township High School District 202)

  • Alicya Dennison (McGaw YMCA)

  • Brenda Vazquez (Oakton College)

  • Kyle Hanawalt (Books & Breakfast)

  • Jevon Anderson (Evanston Community Foundation)

  • Bettye Cohns (Community Volunteer/Advocate)

  • Carol Teske (Child Care Network of Evanston)

  • Lisa De La Fuente (Evanston Township High School District 202)

  • Joi Smith (Oakton College)

  • Monique Parsons (McGaw YMCA)

  • Daniel Biss (City of Evanston)

  • Craig Lynch (Youth & Opportunity United)

  • Patrick Keenan-Devlin (Moran Center for Youth Advocacy)

  • Shayla Butler (Northwestern University)

  • Dave Davis (Northwestern University)

  • Maria Valenzuela (Evanston/Skokie School District 65)

  • Cherese Ledet (YWCA Evanston/North Shore)

  • Baxter Swilley (Evanston Cradle to Career)

  • Kimberly Holmes Ross (Evanston Cradle to Career)

  • Ariadna DeGrange (United Way of Metro Chicago)