Associate Board
Leading Hope for a New Day in Cleveland
Watch your invitation to join a new movement of emerging leaders.
At The City Mission, compassionately restoring our neighbors in crisis is what we do. We are advocates and champions of individuals and families in our city who are in need of help and hope. And for the first time, we are creating a unique opportunity for leaders like you to get involved. Join The City Mission Associate Board, and come empower these men, women, and children with us.
Now accepting applications for passionate associate board members. Meetings take place the second Wednesday of every month from 7:30-8:30am.
Purpose
The purpose of the Associate Board will be to support the initiatives of The City Mission and the Board of Directors by actively developing new sources of support, increasing public awareness of TCM and its mission, and serving TCM through volunteering opportunities. The goal is to cultivate, inspire, and empower a new generation of philanthropic leaders and champions of The City Mission.
Read More About Roles & Responsibilities
The Associate Board will be comprised of Cleveland's emerging civic and business leaders who come from different backgrounds and industries, but share a sense of purpose and belief in the vision and core values. The board will embrace a comprehensive strategy of community outreach through awareness, education, and fundraising activities. The main focus of the Board will be the annual event, Running with a Mission. The Associate Board will also serve as a resource for the cultivation and development of future community leaders and Board of Director members. As ambassadors of TCM, they will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of ways including fundraising, public relations, outreach, and recruitment. Participate in meetings on the 2nd Thursday of every month, 7:30-8:30am at 5310 Carnegie Ave. Understand and educate their circles of influence about TCM mission, vision, and core values as well as programming and services Introduce their peers and professional network to The City Mission Serve as a Team Captain for peer-to-peer fundraising for Running with a Mission Give annual dues of $150, to be paid within three months of joining the board Participate in one or more unique volunteer opportunities Create connections between TCM and their local church communityRoles & Responsibilities
Please be aware of and understand The City Mission's Statement of Faith before pursuing application.
Ready to Start the Conversation?
If you're interested in applying, we'd love to meet up and get to know you. Send us an email and we'll find a time to grab coffee.
Our Current Associate Board
Jen Andrews
Kindergarten Teacher, Valley Christian Academy
Aaron Austermiller
Lead Software Engineer, Felux
Mike Campbell - Associate Board Chair
Chemist, Sherwin-Williams
Meg Chochola
Director of Advancement Operations, Magnificat High School
Katie Collier
Team Lead, Program Management, Bravo Wellness
Ben Cook
Staff Accountant, Skoda Minotti
Jamie Dasher
Employee Benefit Consultant, Arthur J. Gallagher
Rob Hendricks
Associate, Jones Day
Aaron Hessler
Associate Attorney, Wegman Hessler
Erika Jarvis
Client Implementation Analyst, Asurint
Mark Lance
Manager of Trends & Foresight, The J.M. Smucker Company
Tamika Martin
Senior Learning and Development Specialist, PNC
Mark Mazzagatti
Manager of Franchiser Operations Partnership Development, Cleveland Cavaliers
Alyssa Predota
Physician’s Assistant, Cleveland Clinic
Ray Smith
President, Validity Sports & Enrichment
Krissie Stempuzis-Wendel
Personal Assistant
Hannah Uveges
Branch Controls Manager, AXA Advisors
Joshua Womack
Senior Marketing Manager, Progressive Insurance