Board of Directors

Thank you to our Board of Directors for your invaluable guidance, unwavering commitment, and tireless effort towards advancing our organization’s mission. Your leadership and dedication have been instrumental in achieving our goals and making a positive impact on our community. We appreciate your continued support and look forward to working with you to achieve even greater success in the future.

Mark DeWitt, CFRE
Director

Evergreen Commons
Chief Advancement Officer

Ashley Diersch
Ashley Diersch, CFRE
Past President, Nominations

Paws With A Cause
Chief Advancement Officer

Taylor Greenfield
Communication Co-Chair

Arbor Circle
Director of Development

Ken Greschak
Director

Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Estate and Planned Gift Advisor

Spencer Haworth
Director

Western Michigan University
Chief Development Officer – College of Health and Human Services

Sarah Hotchkiss
Sarah Hotchkiss, MBA, CFRE
President

Habitat for Humanity of Kent County
VP of Development and Communications

Brooke Jevicks
Communication co-char

Wedgwood Christian Services 
VP of Advancement

J.J. Lewis Ed.D.(c), CFRE, CTA
NPD CHAIR, President-Elect

North Star Reach 
Chief Executive Officer       

Andy Lofgren
tREASURER

Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Vice President of Finance and Development

Maria Newhouse MSW, MA
Scholarship Co-Chair

Kalamazoo College
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations

Deb O'Donnell
Deb O’Donnell
Chapter Administrator

Aquinas College
Advancement Coordinator

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Kevin Peterson
DIRECTOR

Kalamazoo Community Foundation Philanthropic Advisor

Sue Samaniego
Program Chair

Muskegon Community College
Chief Advancement Officer

Gina Schulz
Membership co-chair

Faith Hospice
Director of Philanthropy

Aaron Turner
Scholarship CO-CHAIR

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

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Libby Wahlstrom
Mentorship Vice-chair

Paws With A Cause
Annual Fund Director 

Winni Walsh
Director

Humane Society of West Michigan
Director of Development & Marketing