Consultants, Coaches, & Faculty

 
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Kyrah J. Altman, BA (she/her)

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Megan Sullivan, BA (she/her)

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Chris Hudson, LMSW (he/his)

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Leslie Pogue, MA (she/her)

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Lauren Wilkins

Lauren Wilkins, BA (she/her)

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Simone Gamble, MSW (they/them)

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Christine Mohle, LCSW (she/her)

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Akash Altman (he/him)

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Makela Elvy

Makela Elvy, M.Ed (she/her)

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Mark D. Altman, BA (he/his)

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Elana Clavner (she/her)

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Taylor Butts

Taylor Butts, LMSW (she/her)

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LEADership

 
 
Kyrah J. Altman, BA (she/her)

Kyrah J. Altman, BA (she/her)

Co-Founder & Chill Executive Officer

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Tanya Thomas (she/her)

Tanya Thomas (she/her)

AR & Billing | Program Development

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Queenie Pasaje (she/her)

Client Support & MHC Program Manager

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Board of Directors

"You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.”

- Shirley Chisholm

Kyrah Altman, LEAD co-founder and President

Kyrah J. Altman, BA (she/her)

Board President

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Jason Peerce (he/his)

Director
Manager of Training & Development at Camp Fire HQ

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Leslie Pogue (she/hers)

Director

Virtual Speaker / Mental Wellness Coach / Author / Founder of LP Speak

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Elana Clavner (she/hers)

Director

Reading Specialist- K-3 at Saint Stanislaus, Camp MHC Instructor

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Belinda Yarborough, MBA (she/hers)

Director

Accountant & Founder of Blessed Bookkeeping Services

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Ariel Morel, MBA, MS, CLSSGB (he/his)

Director

Administrative & Operations Executive at Project Evident

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Sheneika Simmons, M.S.Ed (she/hers)

Director

Founder and Principal Consultant of Simmons Leadership Services

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Larissa Murphy (she/hers)

Founding Director & Current Advisor

Secondary School Social Studies & Civics Educator in Leominster, MA

Rachel Glisper

Rachel Glisper (she/hers)

Director

Founder & Consultant of Crossroads DEIB, LLC. Read Rachel’s Bio Here.

 Babies (Fur & Human)

Ollie

Oliver (Ollie) Twist Altman

Company Mascot (@OllieBear14)

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Josie & Gabi

Twin Babies of Tanya Thomas

Daisy Lu

Daisy Lu Altman

Emotional Support Animal (ESA) of Momma Kyrah J. Altman

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Grapes & Pedro Thomas

Furbabies of Tanya Thomas

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Kai

Baby of Queenie Pasaje

Student Founders - The Original Eight

"The more we increase the active participation and partnership with young people, the better we serve them...And the more we increase our public value to the entire community."

- Carmen Martinez

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to learn how you can join our team.

Honorary Board Members

  • Lauren Wilkins (she/her)

  • Larissa Murphy (she/her)

  • De Wisuri (she/her)

Former Board Directors

  • Wayne Altman, MD, FAAFP

  • Christopher Bennett, MBA

  • Lauren Wilkins, BA

  • Lee Altman, MD

  • Matthew Ghan

  • Sona Gandhi, MBA

  • Rob Ryberg, Recovery Specialist, MBA

LEAD, Inc. Co-Founders

  • Lucas Cardwell (he/him)

  • Plamedi Makelela (she/her)

  • Megghan Duffy (she/her)

  • Kayla Kenney (she/her)

  • Alex Buckman (she/her)

  • Lauren Wilkins (she/her)

  • Kyrah Altman (she/her)

  • Jocelyn Mendes (she/her)

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Statement of Inclusion

LEAD, Inc. believes in the dignity and the intrinsic worth of every human being. We welcome, affirm, and support young people and adults of all abilities and disabilities, experiences, races, ethnicities, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, religion and non-religion, and any other category people use to define themselves or others.

LEAD, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

LEAD, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

LEAD is actively making efforts to diversify its Board of Directors, Advisors, and employees based on the above criteria. Taking affirmative action measures to ensure our team reflects our community and historically marginalized groups in the United States, is incredibly important to us. We will continue to share LEAD’s efforts and diversity, equity, and inclusion goals with the public via social media and our newsletters.

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