Meet The Team
Tyronn Lue
Founder
The Ty Lue Fund, established by three-time NBA Champion Tyronn Lue, is dedicated to revitalizing his hometown of Mexico, Missouri.

Jenny Goldstock Wright
Social Impact Advisor, TLF
Jenny is Tyronn Lue's philanthropic advisor, advocating for his vision and providing strategic, equity-focused counsel and oversight to drive meaningful and equitable social impact in Mexico.

Sherry Horner
Vice President, PRI
Sherry supports Partners for Rural Impact’s Place-Based Partnership approach by fostering collaboration and co-designing rural strategies that accelerate community outcomes.

Rita Jackson
Executive Director
Rita leads community-driven efforts to boost educational achievement and drive inclusive development, ensuring every resident has the opportunity to thrive.

Ella Altidor
Social Impact Advisor, TLF
Ella evaluates and measures program goals and initiatives to achieve impactful and sustainable outcomes.

LaVonda Wilson
Associate Director of Programs
LaVonda oversees all C2C programs and operations to accelerate educational achievement and strengthen community development.

Linda Edwards
Full Service Community Schools, Project Director
Linda handles the implementation and management of daily operations and compliance of the Full-Service Community Schools Grant and staff.

Thomas Dobyns
School Coordinator, Hawthorne Elementary
Thomas coordinates academic, social, and health services through partnerships between the school and community-based organizations.

Regina Johnson
School Coordinator, Mexico Middle School
Regina coordinates academic, social, and health services through partnerships between the school and community-based organizations.

Sherri Chedwick
Postsecondary Success Navigator
Collaborates with the school district to provide postsecondary supports to students and families

DeAnn Gould
Volunteer Coordinator for the Volunteer Generation Partnership
DeAnn recruits, trains and maintains student and community volunteers.

Lennette Brown
Program Associate
Lenette facilitates operations and management of the overall success of C2C.
