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Board of Directors

Evergreen Leaders is a nonprofit governed by a Board of Directors. The following individuals currently serve as officers and directors.

 

Tim Stair

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President
Goshen, IN

 

 

 

Tim, a consultant with Mennonite Health Services Alliance, has been assisting not-for-profit organizations with market assessment, marketing plan development and strategic planning for 25 years. He has conducted over 100 market studies in 20+ states.

 

In addition, Tim consults with clients around mission and values integration and education, executive coaching and spirituality in the workplace. Tim is a graduate of Goshen College and Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, and is pursuing a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing from Murray State University.

 

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Leonide Begly

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Secretary
Tiskilwa, IL

 

 

 

 

Leonide is a nursng student at St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing in Peoria. Previously she was emplyed for over ten years at a nonprofit providing services to adults with developmental disabilities. Leonide asks great questions at board meetings.In a recent meeting she asked our CEO where he sees the orgainzation will be in five years. Leonide immingrated from Haiti in 1996. She and her husband have three sons.

 

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Marvin Porter

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Board Member
Peoria, IL

 

 

 

Marvin has lots of experience working for nonprofits serving youth and persons with developmental disabilities. Currently he is a bus driver for CityLink in Peoria, a barber and a theology student. He's a real people person with an interest in growing as a leader.

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Edward Sims

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Board Member
Princeton, IL

 

 

 

 

Ed Sims retired after a career in industry and human services. He spent 17½ year working for a grain elevator that changed hands 4 times while he was working there. “The bigger the company the more you became a number,” Ed says. Then he worked 13 years as a direct service professional for a nonprofit, helping men with developmental disabilities to grow in the community and the in home. He and his wife, Mary Jo, have six children, three grandchildren and more to come.

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Anne Stewart

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Board Member
Chicago, IL

 

 

 

 

Anne is an Anti-Bias/Anti-Racism Education (ABAR) Trainer for Crossroads Antiracism Organizing and Training based in Chicago.  She has trained leaders from nonprofits, educational institutions, religous institutions, and governmental bodies across the USA. She lives in Evanston, Illinois, where she was a member and an unofficial leader of Reba Place Fellowship for over twenty years.  Anne has three grown children.