Leadership

Patrice Funderburg

Executive Director, 2020 - present

Education

  • BS, Human Resource Management - State University of New York at Buffalo
  • MS, Organizational Communication & Development - Canisius College

Experience

  • Chief of Staff to the Chief People Officer & HR Operations Director, Belk, Inc.
  • Director, Supplier Diversity, Lowe’s Companies, Inc.

Michelle Jinks

Executive Assistant to the Executive Director & Operations Manager, 2022 - Present

Education

  • BS, Journalism - Florida A&M University

Experience

  • Executive Assistant to the Executive Director - Friendship Community Development Corporation
  • Store Manager, CVS Caremark

LaCresa Morgan

The Center for Women Program Director, 2023- present

Education

  • MA, Justice Administration - Methodist University
  • BA, Criminal Justice - University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Experience

  • Criminal Justice Case Manager - Mecklenburg County Criminal Justice Services/Drug Treatment Court
  • Correctional Training Specialist - NC Department of Adults Corrections

Dr. Kim Sexton-Lewter

Families Doing Time (FDT) Program Director, 2022 - Present

Education

  • BS, English Education - State University of New York at Oneonta
  • MPH, Community Health - UNC Greensboro
  • MA, Peace & Conflict Studies - UNC Greensboro
  • PHD, Interdisciplinary Leadership - NC Agricultural & Technical State University

Experience

  • Program Coordinator/Community Organizer - Alcohol & Drug Services of Guilford
  • Senior Assistant Director, The Center for Student Well-Being - UNC Greensboro

Sherina Richard

LifeWorks! (LW) Program Director, 2018 - Present

Education

  • BA, English- Saint Augustine’s University

Experience

  • Senior Client Advisor/DSS Coordinator - The Center for Community Transitions
  • Trainer and Quality Assurance Coach- Community Solutions Inc.

Karen Wheeler

Behavioral Health Director, 2024 - Present
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS)

Education

  • BS, Human Services – Gardner Webb University, Boiling Springs, NC
  • MSW, Masters of Social Work – Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina

Experience

  • Clear Mind Counseling LLC- Private Practice
  • Novant Health- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Therapist
  • Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center- Substance Abuse Counselor

Katelynn Greene

Development Director, 2023 - Present

Education

  • BS, Health Systems Management - University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • MS, Public Administration (Nonprofit Management) - University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Experience

  • Nonprofit Consultant, PMA Consulting
  • Development Director, Matthews Free Medical Clinic

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