Marcia A. Jackson – President/Chief Voluntary Officer (CVO)
- Ensures MSPJ’s activities are compliant and strategically planned to further the mission of the organization
- Overseas Board affairs and committees
- Works closely with the Legal Advisor to ensure the Board’s directives, policies and resolutions are legally compliant
- Discusses issues confronting the organization with the founder
- Develops and maintains beneficial relationships with donors, funders, supporters, collaborators, vendors, and other stakeholders
- The president supports and stands in for the treasurer as needed
Kymberly Kynchen Esq. – Legal Advisor
- Works closely with President and Founder to discuss operational and compliance issues
- Drafts and reviews all legal documents, including contracts
- Prepares and submits tax-exemption applications
- Utilizes legal expertise to assess risk, liability, and governance of the organization
Omelia C. Bradham – Treasurer
- Maintains an account of the money received, spent, and invested in the organization
- Ensures all required financial records are available to meet reporting deadlines
- Communicates the financial matters of the organization to all members of the Board
- Determines the effective financial measures, controls and procedures that are appropriate for the organization
- Provides annual
Tawi Moore – Corresponding Secretary
- Maintains and updates the board membership status
- Communicates membership status to President and the Administrator
- Manages the organization’s email account (mspj@gmail.com)
- Assign or distribute correspondence as received to the President and the Founder
- Receives recipient applications and forwards to the President and Founder for consideration
- Maintains database of all MSPJ gifts and recipients, i.e., Comfort Baskets
Denise Thomas – Recording Secretary
- Records legal and official minutes
- Maintains database of all recipients
- Creates and distributes communications to recipients (ie. Approval, Denial, Thank You letters)
- Serves as back-up to the Corresponding Secretary
Nakia Plummer – Development Manager/Fundraising
- Identifies Fundraising opportunities to meet the organization’s annual goals
- Develops and oversees fundraising initiatives
- Secures financial support for the organization from individuals, foundations and corporations
Sheila E. Settles – Administrator
- Manages the organization’s written and electronic communications
- Maintains and updates the organization’s letterhead and logo
- Maintains and updates the Sponsorship Packet
- Maintains a record of annual dues of the board members
Board Members
Samia Cunnigham
Tamara Pruitt
James U. Settles, Jr.