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Ramsey Atieh – Board President

I’ve worked in educational institutions for over 12 years, including Northwest Missouri State University, American Business & Technology University, and Global Tech College.  I earned my B.S.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction in 2009 (NWMSU), my M.S.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction in 2013 (NWMSU) and am ABD in my Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis […]

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Jauqua Preston Wilkins – Vice President

A multifaceted professional, I have over a decade of experience in corporate responsibility and reputation, community relations, communications, public relations and advocacy. Currently, serves as the Vice President of Programs and Operations at the Urban League of Greater Kansas City and is in the KC Chamber’s Centurions Leadership Program. Her greatest passion is serving those […]

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Joycelyn Strickland-Egans – Treasurer

My name is Joycelyn Strickland-Egans. I earned a Master’s Degree in Multi-Cultural Education from Kansas State University; and a Bachelor of Science in Education Degree from Emporia State University. I have served as an educator for over 30 years, as a classroom teacher and an Instructional Coach. I am a published author of children’s books, […]

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Tanesha Thompson – Secretary

Tanesha Thompson is the Family & Community Partnership Coordinator for Growing Futures Early Education Center. She has worked within the Head Start arena for nearly 7 years. Tanesha now supervises the entire Family Support Team including advocates and educators working to provide a holistic approach that guides families to become goal-oriented and self-sufficient. After spending […]

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Scott Swaggart

Scott is a distinguished business owner and trusted real estate expert, having successfully orchestrated a multitude of transactions across industries. With a diversified portfolio, his proficiency is evident not only in real estate sales, development, and investment but also in ventures like medical laboratories and angel investments. Recognized for his leadership and team-building acumen, Scott […]

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Sycil Proffitt

Sycil Proffitt currently serves as LIFEWISE Community Liaison for Saint Luke’s Health System, working closely with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City. With over 12 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Sycil is engaged in identifying and cultivating community-based support programs by leading strategic collaborations, partnerships, and program innovation. His professional output […]

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