Education Policy and Management.
As Commodore's community school coordinator, Mike helps to implement programs and develop partnerships that
support the
not limited to) attendance, financial literacy, health access, and youth development. Commodore partners with Anumber of different organizations, including SOURCE, to help bring this strategy to life. In particular, Commodore--an
increasingly diverse school--emphasizes the need for all programming and services to be available to all students and
families, regardless of race, religion, country of origin, or language.
Molly Rose Greenberg, MPH, RN, BSN
Nurse Care Manager, Institutes for Behavior Resources/REACH Health Services
mgreenberg**[ta]**inc.org
www.ibrinc.org
Molly is a Nurse Care Manager for the Behavioral Health Home at REACH Health Services
and a former student board member of SOURCE. Molly grew up in
and
grateful every day for her amazing patients and the support and encouragement of the
SOURCE family. Before moving to
received her MPH in Maternal and Child Health from
Molly connected with community organizations in DC that informed her perspective on health disparities and inspired
her to become an advocate for patients who have largely been underserved by the health care system. At REACH, Molly
works with individual patients and also on a population-based level to combat the stigmatization of patients with Ahistory of substance use. She supports patients with multiple chronic conditions and helps them to manage their health
through empowerment and education, as well as through whole-person care. Molly is dedicated to providing highquality,
compassionate, patient-centered care and to overcoming the health inequities, racism, and poverty that
contribute to poor health outcomes. She is looks forward to many opportunities to partner with SOURCE in the years to
come, and hopes to share her passion for combating injustice through public health nursing both as a health care
professional and as a committed and proud member of the
Vaile Leonard
Founder and CEO, The Light of
www.lightoftruthcenter.org
vaileleonard**[ta]**cast.net
Reverend Vaile Leonard is the Founder/CEO of The Light of Truth Center, has been in the
recovery process for the past 22 years and has volunteered in several community service
positions. She is highly motivated with successful experience combining public service with
professional expertise providing the highest level of service to the community. She has Aproven track record of leadership and talent for visioning, coordinating, organizing individual
within the Human Services environment. Vaile is directly responsible for spearheading and holding the vision of the Light
of
recovering form addictions. Through her visionary efforts she develops people for the future by providing direct support
to residents by designing and facilitating skill-development programs, lessons in decision-making, communication, and
identifying and dealing with emotions. She handles fundraising and sponsorship efforts and supervises and provides Apositive workplace for all levels of volunteer staff.
Todd Marcus
Executive Director
newborntm**[ta]**mail.com
http://intersectionofchange.org
A native of
community since 1997 where he has focused on his community work and music.
Marcus is currently the Executive Director of Intersection of Change (IOC), a nonprofit he
helped build with C.W. and Amelia Harris. The organization’s community development work is dedicated to providing
programs that enrich the economic, social and spiritual lives of those dealing with poverty related issues in the
Sandtown-Winchester and surrounding communities of west
Work to date has resulted in significant neighborhood revitalization of the 1900 and 2000 blocks of
through the full renovation of six previously vacant and dilapidated buildings, transformation of 18 vacant lots into
community green spaces and meditative gardens, and the creation of a dozen neighborhood murals.
Programs at IOC include:
• Martha's Place, a recovery program for women overcoming drug addiction and homelessness that offers both
six-month transitional and long-term independent housing phases. The program helps women achieve sobriety
while maintaining a job and housing and serves approximately 50 women per ye***
• Jubilee Arts: A comprehensive art program that offers alternatives to the dangers of drugs and violence in the
community through art classes and projects that serve over 2,000 people annually.
• As a musician, Marcus is a bass clarinetist, composer, and bandleader. He is one of the few jazz artists worldwide
to focus exclusively on use of the bass clarinet as a solo instrument. He actively leads several ensembles
including his Todd Marcus Jazz Orchestra, Quartet, Trio, and Duo and performs both nationally and
internationally.
Rebekah Lin Meyer
Director of Community Outreach and Volunteerism, Living Classrooms Foundation
rmeyer**[ta]**ingclassrooms.org
www.livingclassrooms.org
Rebekah Lin Meyer is the Director of Community Outreach and Volunteerism with Living
Classrooms Foundation. Living Classrooms is a nonprofit organization that strengthens
communities and inspires young people to achieve their potential through hands-on
education and job training, using urban, natural, and maritime resources as “living
classrooms.” Rebekah joined Living Classrooms in 2013 as part of the Development
Department. In her current role, she manages all of Living Classrooms’ volunteers, interns, and corporate
partnerships/days of service. Partnerships with individual volunteers, area businesses, schools, and universities play Acrucial role in ensuring that programs have the support they need to effectively serve children and families. These
partnerships also broaden the organization’s presence and reach in the community, ultimately bringing in new resour***
that contribute to success.
Rebekah is originally from
Seminars and History from
She has been working in
Institute and
Connie Phelps
cphelps**[ta]**.umaryland.edu
Connie Phelps, LGSW, has been Community School Coordinator at
Academy (WSA) since September 2006. Ms. Phelps is employed by the Social
Work Community Outreach Service (SWCOS) program of The University of
social work interns and to implement the Community School model at WSA, Apublic charter elementary school in Upper Fells Point which serves a high-poverty, mostly immigrant population. Using
public schools as hubs, community schools bring together many partners - such as SOURCE! - to offer a range of
supports and opportunities to children, youth, families and communities. The integrated focus on academics, health and
social services, youth and community development and community engagement leads to improved student learning,
stronger families and healthier communities. A native Baltimorean, Ms. Phelps graduated from
Social Work in 2000, and has worked in
speaks fluent Spanish.
Jamille Pitts
Assistant Director, Youth
jpitts**[ta]**cac.org
Jamille joined the Historic East Baltimore Community Action Coalition
(HEBCAC) Youth Opportunities Baltimore program in November 2***
Jamille came on board as the Assistant Director, leading the team of
Employment Advocates who case manage the population of opportunity
youth. In her role, she has demonstrated a dedication to improving the
quality of life for the youth of east
empowerment through educational opportunities as well as employment
opportunities, she is able to connect the YO population to countless
resources within the community. Jamille manages their program’s summer Youth Works program which is provided by
the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development; ensuring that eligible youth within the YO Baltimore HEBCAC program are
employed throughout the summer. Living in
youth in the foster care system. Working with youth in
her, the ability to advocate and bring resources to youth and young adults in need.
Mrs. Pitts is originally from
Currently, Jamille is a school counseling intern at
studying school counseling at
Jamille strives to become an intervention for students dropping out of school as a school counselor.
Glenn Ross
Founder/Chair Southeast Community Stakeholders Coalition; Vice Chair
Southeast Community Organization; Vice President Banner Neighborhoods;
Co-PI Partnership for a Healthier
SOURCE
glennross40**[ta]**il.com
A lifelong resident and community leader/activist of
living in his childhood teachings: Family Values, Community Pride, Respect and
Loyalty. Glenn has worked under three Mayors of Baltimore City and coordinated
several city-wide program such as: Shape-up Baltimore, Mayor’s Campaign for ACleaner Baltimore, and Citizens Planning and Housing Association’s Neighborhoods Resource Bank to name a few.Glenn
has serve on numerous boards, committees and research programs/projects with the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
over the last 22 years. He has served on countless Community Boards and Committees in East and
in the last 26 years living in the McElderry Park Community. Glenn has been voted the “Best Community Activist”:
(Baltimore City Paper).Glenn has been a single parent with two lovely daughters for over 26 years and has six active
grandchildren who are taught the same family values as he did.Glenn’s knowledge in sanitation and environmental
issues, and health related practices has become his community organizing tools when working in disadvantage
neighborhoods. His vision is to educate residents and community stakeholders in: “How our environment affects our
health?”, as well as, “Breaking the disconnect” between Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions and the
Communities by changing the game. The Environmental Justice Partnership Board has given Glenn the vehicle to use the
tools of his organizing skills to drive a new path towards educating
create a healthy environment to live, work and play in as well as the environment in side each and every one of us.
Larry Schugam
Executive VP and Chief of Development Officer,
Project
www.baltimorecp.org
lschugam**[ta]**timorecp.org
Larry Schugam is the Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer of
the
marketing, communications, development, partnership-building, and strategic
planning. Larry also serves as Assistant Secretary to the BCP Board of Directors.
Before joining BCP, Mr. Schugam served as a program assistant for the Job Opportunities Task Force, where he engaged
in lobbying state legislators and conducting policy research. From 2000-2003 he served as Computer Center Director for
the Peabody Institute of the
Mr. Schugam earned a Masters of Social Work from the
and Community Organization in 2005 and has an extensive background in information technology and music.
Eric Seymour
Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator,
eseymour**[ta]**md.org
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