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.

Michelle Covington
Scholarship Co-Chair
ICCF Community Homes,
Vice President of Advancement

Ashley Diersch, CFRE
President
Meals on Wheels West Michigan
Vice President of Philanthropy and Marketing

Jill Dooley, MBA
Program Committee
Kids Food Basket, Senior Director of Philanthropy

Angela Freier
Treasurer, Membership Co-Chair
Development Director,
Conductive Learning Center

Ken Greschak CFRE
Kalamazoo Liaison
Friendship Village of Kalamazoo,
Director of Fund Development & Life Enrichment

Tatum Hawkins
IDEA Chair, NPD Co-Chair
Refugee Education Center,
Philanthropy Director

Sarah Hotchkiss, MBA, CFRE
President-Elect, Communication Chair
Habitat for Humanity of Kent County,
Director of Development and Communications

Kristin Long, MPA, CFRE, CAP®
Mentorship Co-Chair
Lead Foundation Specialist,
Corewell Health West Michigan Foundation

Maria Newhouse MSW, MA
Board Member
Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations, Kalamazoo College

Abby Reeg, MA, CFRE
Program Chair
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation,
Director of Advancement & Donor Services

Melissa “Missy” Summers
Membership/IDEA Chair
Executive Director,
Festival of the Arts

Libby Crabb Wahlstrom
MENTORSHIP CO-CHAIR
Literacy Center of West Michigan, Director of Development

Deb O’Donnell
Chapter Administrator I
Aquinas College,
Advancement Coordinator