Board of Trustees

Angela Collins – American Heart Association

By |2024-09-06T18:12:46+00:00May 6th, 2024|Categories: |

Angela Collins is an accomplished public relations leader with extensive expertise in brand development, product lifecycle strategy, nonprofit fundraising, multi-cultural engagement, corporate social responsibility, and cause marketing. She has helped numerous organizations, ranging from grass-root nonprofits to multi-national corporations, navigate through major revitalization initiatives by building communications strategies to better position them for growth. Collins [...]

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Amanda Shabowich – United Way of Massachusetts Bay

By |2024-08-03T10:02:52+00:00April 8th, 2024|Categories: |

Amanda Shabowich (she/her/hers) is a 30-year-old lifelong Boston resident, who serves as the Director, Youth and Young Adult Pathways at United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley. From 2021-2023 she served as a member of the MA LGBTQ Youth Commission. From 2019-2022, she served as a Youth Transition Funders Group (YTFG) Economic Well-Being Youth [...]

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Dre Woodberry – The Possible Zone

By |2024-08-03T10:03:24+00:00May 23rd, 2023|Categories: |

Born and raised in Boston, Dre Woodberry is a class of ‘07 BDEA alumnus.  Before graduating from BDEA, Dre was experiencing homelessness which inspired him to use this as a topic for his capstone project and the short film “What it’s Like to be Homeless in Massachusetts” to shed light on the experience of others [...]

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Jonathan (Jon) Barry – Audax Private Debt

By |2024-08-03T09:56:20+00:00May 23rd, 2023|Categories: |

With over 15 years in the alternative asset management sector, Jon is currently a Manager of Portfolio Reporting at Audax Private Debt, specializing in analytics, fundraising support, and portfolio metrics. Despite a recent relocation to Salem, MA, Jon still feels a great attachment to the Boston community, having lived there for 20 years. Jon's years [...]

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Salesia Hughes-Hibbert – Children’s Services of Roxbury/Parent of BDEA Alumnus

By |2024-09-11T19:27:02+00:00October 28th, 2021|Categories: |

Salesia Hughes-Hibbert, affectionately known as C.C., is a native of Boston, Massachusetts.  A graduate of Cambridge College with a Bachelors in Juvenile Justice, a master’s in counseling psychology and a certificate of advanced graduate studies in Marriage & Family Therapy. Currently, Salesia is the Vice President for Behavioral Health Services for Children’s Services of Roxbury [...]

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Alisa Hunter – Legacy Coaching & Consulting, LLC

By |2024-09-06T18:08:05+00:00October 19th, 2021|Categories: |

Alisa Hunter, is the President and CEO of Legacy Coaching & Consulting, LLC. She previously served as the Chief of Pathway to Post-Secondary Success at Tenacity. Before joining Tenacity, Alisa worked for Wediko Children’s Services (merged with The Home for Little Wanderers in April 2020) for over ten years, where she last served as a [...]

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Jumaane Kendrick – MissionSAFE

By |2024-08-03T10:01:32+00:00October 19th, 2021|Categories: |

Jumaane Kendrick is the Director of Programs and Partnerships of MissionSAFE - a community diversion program created to divert youth from the school to prison pipeline and the Founder of Beyond The Block Youth Solutions Inc. a nonprofit youth entrepreneurship and mentorship organization that engages young people to be both accountable for their actions and capable of finding [...]

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