Verneé Green
Verneé joined Mikva Challenge in April 2018. Verneé Green has over 25 years of experience in the education and nonprofit sectors,...
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Aprill Buckner
Aprill Buckner previously served as the Site Director for Year Up United-Chicago, a national workforce development program. As a nonprofit leader,...
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Jill Bass
Jill taught in Chicago and New York City public schools for 13 years and was a Mikva teacher for much of that time....
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Siobhan Hunter
Siobhan, a native of the Chicago area, joined Mikva Challenge in 2024 and leads the vision and strategy for our fundraising...
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Lola Adeosun
Lola is committed to the pursuit of educational equity in the District. Her multifaceted background as a non-profit professional and middle school...
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Fatima Afzal
Fatima is Mikva Challenge’s C3 (College, Career, and Civic Connections) Manager. In her role, she supports students in their summer programs...
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Karla Morin Castilla
Karla’s passion for social justice and youth voice began when as a teen she met with her alderman to express the...
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Kayla Cruz
As an inner-city kid and the eldest of seven, Kayla developed a passion for positive youth development at a young age....
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Heather Davis
Heather Davis has over 20 years of experience working in nonprofits, including operations, back office support services, community engagement, communications/marketing, event...
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