I get a joy in serving something I believe strongly in and for. I hope to meet amazing people with a passion for what’s right and those willing to do the work necessary until we see the change.
Your Story Counseling Services/Harmony Springs Christian Church
With extensive experience in various leadership roles, including church leadership, professional settings, and board positions, I understand the collaborative effort required to make a nonprofit thrive. It has been rewarding to contribute and learn from the collective.
I would like to bring my personal experience from being a veteran as well as being the parent and advocate of an individual with a disability. I also believe strongly in mentoring young women to pursue careers in the legal field.
I’d like to give my time back to the community and serve on a Board where I can provide skills and knowledge in the HR and Operations space. I’m open to many different industries and organizations!
Has experience in- Certified Community Health Worker-CHW Ohio Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant -OCPSA Neighborhood Leadership Torchbearers Akron Urban League Young Professionals- AULYP Adult Mental Health First AiderCertified Doula-Birthing Coach
System Director, Organizational Development & Training
Summa Health
I have lived in Chicago, Orlando, Florida and moved to Akron Ohio 3 1/2 years ago. The warmth and fellowship of the midwest is undeniable. Working for Summa Health I see and learn about our patients every day. An amazing reminder that while what I do herein here is important; it is a supportive role for the 8000+ talent and skilled professionals in our organization. Working in several industries including hospitality I believe my perspectives and drive would add value. For a person always on the move to obtain "learning", being part of this organization such as this would be a privilege; it gives a strong avenue for me to learn more about our community and those we all serve.
I look forward to building new relationships and strengthening existing ones. I work with my woman who would love to join us so looking forward to inviting others. Life moves fast and taking this time out with others is so valuable.
Julie believes in the power of partnership and importance of aligning business strategies with core values. Her mission is to empower you to achieve your objectives while fostering an environment of growth and learning,
I am passionate about contributing to the improvement of Akron's community and believe that serving on a board will provide me with the opportunity to make a positive impact through meaningful initiatives and collaborations. By joining a board, I aim to bring fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and dedicated efforts to help enhance the quality of life for all residents in Akron.
I want to serve on a board to help advance meaningful work that aligns with my commitment to supporting underserved communities. Through board service, I hope to gain new perspectives, collaborate with like-minded leaders, and further develop strategies for impactful, community-driven change.
I am a confident, young professional women with experience beyond my years. I have experience on many non-profit boards and would like to expand my strategic skills to fundraising and/or for profit endeavors.
I am seeking a board position to broaden my professional network, enhance my professional skills, and contribute my expertise towards an organizations vision.
I am interested in exploring organizations to serve on their board, and would look for alignment of mission, vision, and values. I enjoy serving in the community, especially through board service. I see this as a way to make a difference, give back, and hopefully make the world a better place.
My previous years of Board experience have provided me with opportunities to learn and grow personally and professionally, while simultaneously strengthening some of the critical non-profit resources in our area. I look forward to continuing these efforts in the future.
Homeless Management Information System Coordinator
United Way of Summit & Medina
I enjoy serving my community in various and unique ways. Serving on a board provides a different perspective of community service, I have not yet had the chance to experience.
I have served on the Hudson school district diversity & inclusion committee over the past few years and now that my kids are older I want to get even more involved in community organizations. I have deep expertise in all areas of HR, compensation, benefits, associate relations, Talent Acquisition and management, and diversity & inclusion. I also have worked in business development and have extensive experience in restructuring plans and helping companies who are going through large transitions or financial reorganization.
I am interested in volunteering some time during the day M-F to be a member of a community board or workgroup. I currently manage RN care coordinators, licensed independent social workers, population health navigators, and chronic disease community health workers for Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Professionally, understanding how other organizations (outside of my own) fit into the overall social landscape of the Great Akron area would offer much needed growth and perspective. As many would attest, volunteerism feeds the soul. Currently, something I'm missing from my professional and personal life is an organization to pour myself into, which is why joining a Board is an interest of mine.
I embrace who I am as a Latina representing women in science. I bring my passion, creativity, and positive attitude in everything I do. I am a first generation to go to college. I know community support is crucial to make better the world. I want to be of service to others and make the world a better place.
I have my lifelong career in service to the city of Akron, its families, community and scholars. I hope to be able to include my experiences with other thought partners who can accelerate and support the growth of this city through meaningful conversations and actions.
Throughout my career, my ability to identify and address issues that inhibit productivity and growth while implementing positive changes and maximizing opportunities has resulted in success for start-up and established high-growth companies across multiple industries. As a board member, I love bringing my experience to support management and the company in strategy, achieving growth, improving operations and profits, and achieving their next level of success.
I am always happy to serve in a capacity that allows me to lead and contribute to organizations by connecting and helping to close gaps that leave others behind.
I am very vested in making my world a better place, one life at a time. I get much satisfaction working towards that purpose. I"m at the stage in my life where I am able to give back more than I have in the past.
I want to give back to the community that helped me achieve the success in my life and career. I want to be able to provide a voice for change when needed.
I want to serve on a board to be an active part in the change we wish to see in the community. As an Akron native, I am looking for more meaningful ways to give back to the community and push initiatives forward. Issues that I am passionate about are: education, DE&I, homelessness & hunger, and women"s issues, including domestic violence.
It is an honor to have the opportunity to network and serve in a pool of talented and respected individuals. Opportunities to serve within my own community while gaining knowledge and exposure is an investment in my professional and personal journey.
I would like to be able to spend my upcoming years giving back to my community in thanks for the outstanding career that I have been able to have. I expect nothing except satisfaction in improving the lives of others in exchange for my service.
I am looking for boards that would benefit from my business experience, my public board and association experience. I am skilled at business advocacy with legislators both State and Federal.
Mycheala Holley, CEO of Holley Community Solutions, brings extensive experience as a congressional senior advisor, community advocate, and state legislative aide, making her a valuable asset to community boards. Her proven ability to drive community development, foster strategic relationships, and advocate for policy solutions positions her to contribute meaningfully to board service. As a board member, Mycheala can both share her expertise and further develop her leadership, governance, and strategic planning skills, helping to advance initiatives that promote equity, economic development, and social justice within the greater Akron community. Her passion for collaboration ensures a forward-thinking and impactful contribution.
I am looking for an opportunity to give back to the greater Akron community and to further a cause that I believe in by giving my time, energy and service as a board member.
