Who We Are
Strengthening Our Students is a 501c3 non-profit organization whose mission is “enriching the lives of children and families through innovative educational and life skill programs” within the urban community. Offering programs such as summer camp (ages 7-12), summer high school internship, after school tutoring, and college scholarships.
Meet The Board of Directors
Christopher Walter
Social Worker,
County Division of Children
and Family Services
Proficiency Teacher, CMSD
Micah N. Parker
SOS Board Member
Educator; F.A.C.E. Coordinator for CMSD
Rev. Dr. David A. Cobb, Jr.
SOS Advisor Board member
Senior Pastor, Emmanuel Baptist Church
Demetrius C. Scott
SOS Board Member
General Manager Popeyes
Education/Professional Development
Denise Daniels
SOS Board Member
HR Professional
Thirty plus years administering and designing
Eleanor Nolan, Co-Chairman
Retired Dean of Students, Baldwin Wallace College
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Tim Lowe
Security Professional
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Gina Weisblat
Assistant Professor, Case
Western Reserve University, Founder and CEO Health Professions Affinity
Community (HPAC) Consultant, Social Determinants of Health (SDoH).
Karen Douglas
Program Support and Staff Development
Richard “Zoom” Scott
Chairman
Occupation, Technician Fox 8
April Scott
Committee Chair, PR
Occupation, Social Media and Digital Format
Tonda Lanton
Executive Producer, Cool, Smooth & Jazzy Unlimited
Coordination, Cleveland Clinic
Dyeatra Carter-Williams
Executive Director
Managing Partner, Carter Exterminating Company
Community Outreach, Emmanuel Baptist Church