Shannon Powell

Director of Policy and Partnership, Civic Infrastructure Adoption

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. shannon powell powells@strivetogether.org Director of Policy and Partnerships, Civic Infrastructure Adoption As director of policy and partnerships, civic infrastructure adoption, Shannon Powell is responsible for creating, leading and executing strategies to leverage local public sector contributions in support of partnership…

Brittany Brunner

Manager, Training Hub

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. brittany brunner brunnerb@strivetogether.org Manager, Training Hub As Training Hub Manager at StriveTogether, Brittany Brunner plays a crucial role in the planning, coordination and delivery of learning opportunities offered by the Training Hub Powered by StriveTogether. Brittany is an accomplished administrative…

Technology Specialist

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. darnell mcghee mcgheed@strivetogether.org technology specialist As technology specialist, Darnell supports StriveTogether’s digital transformation strategy. Darnell has over 10 years of experience in the information technology field. Prior to joining the StriveTogether team he spent five years as a desktop support…

Director, Training Hub

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. rosa inés méndez mendezr@strivetogether.org Director, Training Hub As Director of the Training Hub at StriveTogether, Rosa develops and trains leaders in communities. Rosa Inés Méndez is a first-generation Black Dominican American born and raised in Chicago. She attended the University…

Director, Marketing

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. mallory rosario rosariom@strivetogether.org Director, Marketing Mallory Rosario is director of marketing at StriveTogether. In this role, she shapes and executes StriveTogether’s marketing strategy to support strategic priorities and build brand loyalty and recognition. With experience in both non profit communications…

Tashonna Douglas

Senior Specialist, Cross Functional Manager

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. tashonna douglas douglast@strivetogether.org Senior Specialist, Cross Functional Manager Tashonna Douglas is senior specialist, cross functional manager at StriveTogether. In this role, she works across the StriveTogether team to drive forward collaborative work on behalf of the Training Hub Powered by…

Director, Assessment and Evaluation

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. karen alicia quinteros quinterosk@strivetogether.org Director, Assessment and Evaluation Karen Alicia Quinteros is director of assessment and evaluation at StriveTogether. A Chicago native, Karen has worked with youth and their families in various capacities in her hometown, including at Chicago Scholars,…

Manager of Network Events

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. candice tindell tindellc@strivetogether.org Manager of Network Events Candice Tindell is manager of network events at StriveTogether. Before starting at StriveTogether, Candice spent five years as the training and outreach manager at Resilience, where she handled both short- and long-term project…

Director, Communication

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. elizabeth Male malee@strivetogether.org Director, Communication Elizabeth Male is director of communication at StriveTogether. In this role, she leads efforts to share the impact of the Cradle to Career Network, build awareness and move supporters to action. Elizabeth’s experience in communication…

Special Assistant, Advancement

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. Rachel Holley flynn flynnr@strivetogether.org Special Assistant, Advancement Rachel Holley Flynn is the special assistant for the advancement function at StriveTogether. In this role, she serves as the primary point of contact for StriveTogether’s Chief Advancement Officer, Colin Groth and Vice…

Senior Manager of Special Projects

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. cynthia chiou chiouc@strivetogether.org Senior Manager of Special Projects Cynthia Chiou is the senior manager of special projects for StriveTogether. She serves as project manager for initiatives aimed at scaling supports that will accelerate the Cradle to Career Network toward equitable…

Internal Communications Specialist

partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. nicole capó martínez capon@strivetogether.org Internal Communications Specialist Nicole Capó Martínez is the internal communications specialist at StriveTogether. In this role she collaborates across StriveTogether departments to create content that informs and engages staff, board members and members of the Cradle…