GAINING RESOURCES FOR OUTREACH 501(C)(3)
BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE & GOVERNANCE
"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not yet seen." - Hebrews 11:1
LESTER THOMAS, JR.
President
GOVERNANCE · VISION · LEADERSHIP
Residing out of Orlando, FL.
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Background in Behavior Analysis, Construction and Real Estate.
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Committed to providing community outreach for all departments in Gaining Resources for Outreach.
"Don't let your learning lead you to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action." - Jim Rohn
KRISTOPHER HARRIS
Director of Business Development & Fundraising
PARTNERSHIPS · GRANTS · DEVELOPMENT
Residing out of Huntsville, AL.
Has a background in Real Estate, Logistics, & Business Development.
Committed to providing business development and fundraising expertise for Gaining Resources for Outreach
JA'KARRI THOMAS
Director of Operations
PROGRAMS · LOGISTICS · EXECUTION
Residing out of Fleming Island, FL.
Background in Healthcare Innovation, Personal Development and Real Estate.
Committed to providing operational excellence for all departments in Gaining Resources for Outreach.
"The busiest person has the largest amount of time."
BARUKU URASSA
Director of Outreach
COMMUNITY · RECRUITMENT · EVENTS
Residing out of Tampa, FL.
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Background in Finance, Management Consulting, Strategy Framework, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Property Management, Customer Services, Sales
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Committed to growing the organization to a scale where we can impact communities globally for Gaining Resources for Outreach, Inc.
"Everybody can be great because everybody can serve."- Martin Luther King, Jr.
JASHAWN COLLINS
Director of Finance
BUDGETS · REPORTING · STEWARDSHIP
Residing out of Tampa, FL.
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Background in Finance, Management Consulting, Strategy Framework, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Property Management, Customer Services, Sales
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Committed to growing the organization to a scale where we can impact communities globally for Gaining Resources for Outreach, Inc.
"Everybody can be great because everybody can serve."- Martin Luther King, Jr.
GREG HANKERSON, JR.
Director of Marketing
BRAND · CONTENT · CAMPAIGNS
Residing out of Orlando, FL.
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Background in Finance, Management Consulting, Strategy Framework, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Property Management, Customer Services, Sales
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Committed to growing the organization to a scale where we can impact communities globally for Gaining Resources for Outreach, Inc.
"Everybody can be great because everybody can serve."- Martin Luther King, Jr.
LAUREN KEEFER
Director of Marketing
BRAND · CONTENT · CAMPAIGNS
Residing out of Austin,TX.
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Background in Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Web Design
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Committed to growing the organization through strategic marketing, expanding our reach, engaging diverse audiences, and forging partnerships to drive meaningful change.