About Us
We believe in setting a great example for others.
Who We Are
We all come to this work from different places and backgrounds but our aims are the same. We’re building a community that supports Scholars and families with equity, accountability, partnership and kindness. Meet Team CORE…
Lindsay Harper
CEO & Founder
“Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
– James Baldwin
Jeff Jones
Executive Director
“It doesn’t happen over night, it happens through the night.”
– Sweet Lou Collins
Barbara Molasky
Outreach Director
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Maya Anjelou
Robert Woodard
Driver
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
Richard Johnson
Alumni Coordinator
Jill Moat
Operations Director
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
Celinda Dominguez, LSW
Social Worker & 2Gen Manager
Vita Johnson
CORE Academy Manager
Maritza White
Office Manager
Renisha O’Donnell
Program Director
“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.”
– Langston Hughes
Elsi Carrera Sanchez
Social Emotional Champion
Fernando Garcia
Information Technology Specialist
“CORE gave me the courage and skills to set higher expectations for myself. I wouldn’t be where I am today if it wasn’t for the program and the people.”
Board of Trustees
Amy Hunter, Chair
Rory Reid, Vice-Chair
Michelle Sanders, Secretary & Treasurer
Jessica Battaglia, Trustee
Bo Bernhard, Trustee
Jeff Jones, Trustee
Beverly Rogers, Trustee