Owner and Director For the Love of Dance Studio/Curvy Girl Fitness Molly Baskin is more than a dance instructor. Her dancers also consider her a role model. She is known as Coach Molly in the community thanks to her role as owner and director of For the Love of Dance Studio, located inside the Dort Continue Reading
Chief Strategy Officer, Communities First Inc. Chair, Flint-Genesee County Continuum of Care Essence Wilson has an ambitious but attainable vision to end homelessness in Flint. Driven by a genuine passion to empower residents and build community, her work is human-centered and responsive to evolving community needs. Her commitment to Flint and the people who live Continue Reading
Deputy Political Director Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights Eli Isaguirre is driven by his desire to fight for his community and working people across Michigan. Growing up in a union household, he’s long valued the power of organizing to secure better wages and working conditions for families. He’s, therefore, devoted much of his Continue Reading
Executive Director/Chair Michigan Association of Conservation Districts/Genesee Conservation District Danny Moilanen already has a long history of professional achievements, largely in the Flint community. He was the manager at the Flint Local 432 all-ages music venue from 2012 to 2014, running hundreds of shows and events. He ran Vehicle City Tacos (one of Flint’s very Continue Reading
Vice President, Operations United Way of Genesee County Jamie-Lee Venable has played a critical role in the transformation of United Way of Genesee County (UWGC) from an organization in decline and searching for relevance into a dynamic, relevant and nationally recognized organization. In her vice president’s position, she serves on multiple committees and task forces Continue Reading
Community Relations & Events Manager SERVPRO of NW Genesee County and SERVPRO of Fenton SERVPRO is the largest fire, flood and disaster cleanup company in the nation but it is also known for having a strong dedication to its community. That makes Lauren Goslee the perfect person for the job of community relations and events Continue Reading
Executive Director 100K Ideas Brandee Cooke-Brown started working at 100K Ideas, a Flint-based nonprofit that promotes entrepreneurism, after it launched in 2016. She found the opportunity after attending a networking event at the Ferris Wheel — the building that houses the organization — where she met 100K Ideas co-founder David Ollila. She started at 100K Continue Reading
Athletic Director Mott Community College Al Perry has always had a deep and long abiding love for Flint and the surrounding area. The son of two Flint General Motors workers, he and his family were deeply involved in the community and in the UAW — spending almost all of their free time volunteering in the Continue Reading
President & CEO Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan Joseph Mounger has been involved in the Genesee County nonprofit sector for his entire career. After attaining his bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University in 2010, Mounger began working for the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, ultimately becoming the vice president of finance and operations. In his various Continue Reading
Senior Manager Yeo & Yeo PC As a senior manager with Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Business Consultants, Steve Treece is a role model and mentor to others. He is seen as a leader throughout Yeo & Yeo’s nine offices who not only provides quality services to the firm’s clients but teaches his peers how Continue Reading
