Des moines Office Staff
- Izaah Knox, Executive Director
- Tatum Clayburn, Manager of Business Operations & Community Outreach
- Neshaun Cleghorn, Student & Youth Program Coordinator
- Will Thomas, tLMHC, Broadlawns Medical Center Therapist
- Diane Zeigler, OWI School Program Coordinator and Prime For Life certified instructor
- Jay Krogh, Food & Student Driver and Courtyard Manager
- Kali Douglass, Marketing & Design
If you’d like to reach out to our staff or learn more about specific programs, please feel free to email them by clicking on their names or call us at 515-288-4742.
Board of Directors
- Ahmed Ageyman, Ph.D.
- Beatriz Mate-Kodjo, Attorney, BMK Law Firm
- Ben Graeber, Principal, Capitol View Elementary
- Chris Conetzkey, President and Group Publisher, Business Publications Corporation
- Chris Espersen, Editorial Fellow, The Gazette, Ambassador, Live To The Beat, Commissioner, Des Moines Civil and Human Rights Commission
- Craig Owens, Professor of English and Dean, The John Dee Bright College
- Dennis Zachary, M.D., Vice Chair, Physician, MercyOne
- Elizabeth Huebsch, Mobile Crisis Counselor, UnityPoint Health
- Erin Knupp, Secretary, Director of Business Development, Beal Derkenne Construction
- Jeffrey Klein, CEO, Creative Choice Solutions
- Jim O’Halloran Jr., Regional President, Ascendance Truck Centers
- Jon Augspurger, Retired, Insurance Agency Owner
- Julian Neely, Director of Advancement & Community Investment, Polk County Housing Trust Fund
- Justin Surrency, Reporter, WHO-TV
- Mary Chapman, Ed.D, Retired Provost, DMACC
- Matt Juffer, Treasurer, Managing Director, Andersen Tax
- Patrick Kelly, Financial Advisor, DM Kelly Co.
- Rona Berinobis, Chair, Senior Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Organizational Development, Athene
- Sara Hopkins, Realtor, Sara Hopkins Real Estate
- Sheila Mason, Human Resources, Des Moines Public Schools