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Meet Our Team

Nurture KC Staff

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Tracy Russell
Executive Director
trussell@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #253
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Shannon Williams
Healthy Start Program Director
swilliams@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #251
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Gina Hopkins
Director of Finance and Administration
ghopkins@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #224
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Marcela Metcalf
Lead Community Health Worker
mmetcalf@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #200
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Ahkeya Howard
Community Engagement Director
ahoward@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #226
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Marchai Hudson
Community Health Worker
mhudson@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #201
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Maricela Sanchez
Community Health Worker
msanchez@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #249
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Michelle Biondo
Development Director
mbiondo@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #244
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Erica Wilson
Office Coordinator
ewilson@nurturekc.org
816-283-6242 ext #243
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Board of Directors 2023-2024

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Kamera Meaney
University Health
Chairperson

Tracy Russell
Executive Director, Nurture KC
Ex-officio

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Seabrin Jensen, MSN, RN, C-ONQS
Advent Health Shawnee Mission
Treasurer

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Solissa McKay
Kansas City Public Schools Education Foundation
Finance Committee Member

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Christina DiGirolamo Wahl, Attorney
Berkowitz Oliver, LLP

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Jim Erickson
Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City

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Stacy Barter
Fairwave Coffee Holdings

Frank Gray
Program Manager, Health Equity
University Health

Connor Stangler
Manager of Government Relations
Children’s Mercy Hospital

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Jennifer Starr
Community Learning Specialists Manager
Kansas City Public Library

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Elizabeth Simpson, MD
Pediatrician, Retired
Children’s Mercy Hospital