2014 Nonprofit Leadership Participants

BIANCA BACKUS –  University of Maryland, University College, Psychology
Mentor: David Smith, Manager, Northern Community Action Center

TEARA BOOKER –  University of Baltimore, Negotiation and Conflict Management
Mentor: Jennifer Pelton, Director of Development, Public Justice Center

NAOMI BOUCHARD –  Johns Hopkins University, International Studies          
Mentor: Kafiya Ismail, Volunteer Coordinator, International Rescue Committee

KIMBERLY CROUT –  Stevenson University, Human Services
Mentor: Mark Feiring, Executive Director, The Maryland Book Bank

KATHARINE EVANS –  University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Psychology, Sociology
Mentor: Kim Sauer, Legal & Medical Coordinator, Baltimore Child Abuse Center

KATIA FORTUNE –  University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Psychology
Mentor: Dionne Waldron, Program Manager, Operation HOPE

NINA HENAGE –  Johns Hopkins University, Public Health
Mentor: Damien Haussling, Coordinator, Baltimore Faces of the Homeless, Health Care for the Homeless

TOKUNBO “KATHY” IBITOYE –  University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Financial Economics
Mentor: Joe Brown, Site Coordinator, College Gardens

NICOLE JACKSON –  St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Psychology
Mentor: Tom Waite, Deputy Director of Operations, Best Buddies Maryland

SAMUEL KESSLER –  Goucher College, English
Mentor: Maritza Dominguez, Program Director, ACTS Alliance

MEGHAN LYNCH –  Loyola University Maryland, Accounting
Mentor: Christi Green, Executive Director, St. Francis Neighborhood Center

ALYSON PAGANO –  Washington College, International Studies, Hispanic Studies       
Mentor: Roxana Harlow, Founder and Executive Director, Higher Learning, Inc

DEBORAH SILVER –  Salisbury University, Communication
Mentor: Michelle Ostroff, Executive Director, Jewish Federation of Howard County

MARK TALBERT –  Towson University, Professional Writing
Mentor: Aaron Heinsman, Director of Development, Maryland Humanities Council

RACHEL THOMAS –  University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Political Science, Psychology
Mentor: Michelle Sardone, Legalization Program Director, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.

RACHEL THOMPSON –  Towson University, Art
Mentor: Noah Smock, Executive Director, Baltimore Community Toolbank

BENJAMIN TIPPER –  St. Mary’s College of Maryland, English
Mentor: Christi Green, Executive Director, St. Francis Neighborhood Center

CHEVROEN WASHINGTON –  University of Baltimore, Public Administration
Mentor: Robert Strupp, Executive Director, Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc.

KIRA WESTBROOK –  St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Economics, Public Policy
Mentor: Tammy Opel, School Programs Manager, Arts Everyday