Empowering The Masses
Board Members & Team Members
Meet Our Board Member & The Team Member
Board Members
Tammy Johnson
Executive Director & Founder
CHW instructor, and a medical professional with more than 20 years of experience with working with communities largely affected by Health Inequity.
Michelle Williams RN, MSN
Secretary
School Grand Prairie ISD
Bradley Tucker MBA
At Large- Advisory
Leonard Johnson MBA
Daryl Coleman ESQ
Education Outreach
Lana Range
Community Outreach
Anita Marina B.S.
Community Outreach
Team Members
Ayumi Tamaru
Research Specialist/ Community Outreach Coordinator
As a research specialist & Community Outreach Coordinator with a focus in Media, IT and Saas (Software as a service). I have 10+ years of experience in Web & Graphic Design, Software Engineering, System Development and Management.
Olivia Stribling
Digital Marketing Specialist
Marketer by day and servant-leader at heart, I love to pair my diverse professional experience and passion for non-profits. As a Communications Vista for Empowering the Masses, Inc, I look forward to supporting their vision to equip citizens and foster communal vitality through strategic content that champions their mission and drives awareness of services and programs. From social media to corporate communications, my goal is to build capacity for the organization that engages and activates volunteers, donors, and served communities.
Annette King
Volunteer Coordinator/ Corporate Volunteer Strategist
I felt like this position with Empowering The Masses to learn how it feels to help and assist people. I'm so used to being around younger men and women being able to give them information if needed to make their and all our world better.
Alyson Whitefield
Student Liaison/Workforce Development
As the Student Liaison for Empowering the Masses, I help members of the community enroll and complete courses offered by ETM in order to become their best self and ensure student success. I am also currently a social work student at UTA. I am passionate about helping others, ensuring equality, and making a difference in the community. I love serving others and being a part of something bigger than myself. It is an honor to be able to serve with Empowering the Masses.
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Lennox Cooper
Pantry Coordinator
As the Food Pantry Coordinator Mr. Cooper helps oversee the daily operations of the food pantry, including but not limited to, restocking of food pantry items, organizing, scheduling, and receiving pick-ups and deliveries, quality control, and collaborating with a team of food pantry volunteers.
Erica Scott
Student Success Coach/ Student Resource Coordinator
I am a graduate student in the MSW program at UT Arlington. I am finding great joy and valuable experiences in interning with Empowering the Masses. Not only am I able to contribute my social work skills and knowledge, I am also connecting our participants with greatly needed programs in the community. Upon my completion of interning, I hope to have a better grasp of grassroots organizations operations, asset mapping and minimizing gaps in services.
Kelly Yee
Research Specialist / Data Management
I started as a food pantry volunteer alongside my teenage sons at Empowering the Masses a couple years ago. I have a lasting commitment to serve the greater community. I come with 30+ years of experience as a USDA policy specialist and Federal Team Leader in the Nation’s nutrition safety net programs, particularly WIC (women, infants and young children nutrition program).