
Google Impact Challenge Award: Led the charge on marketing efforts that earned
Girl Scouts $75,000 for a mobile STEM lab and a trip to Google HQ.
ABOUT KIM
Doing the Most Good for the Most People.
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Community and business leader who serves as a proponent for social equity and inclusion.
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Over 20 years of servant leadership experience.
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Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE).
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Marketing and production expert.
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Post Graduate Certification from Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in Developing and Leading Effective Teams.
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Master's Degree in Theory of Communication and Composition from SIUE.
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Bachelor's Degree in English Composition from Pierre Laclede Honors College at UMSL.
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Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts from Southwestern Illinois College.
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Lifetime member of the Girl Scouts of the USA, Optimists International, and American Legion Auxiliary.
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Past President of the Board of Directors for the Meridian Society of SIUE: a women’s philanthropy organization.
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Believe hospitality is radical, generous, and kind in nature. Travel the extra mile to empower people.
Accolades include:
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Named a Phenomenal Woman by Racial Harmony 501(c)(3).
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Awarded Cassidy's Kick-Ass Chick of the Week recognition on the ARCH Radio Station in St. Louis.
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Nominated for the Regional Arts Commission CAT Institute.
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Nominated for the 2018 Class of Honorees St. Louis Women of Achievement.
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Nominated for the Leadership Illinois Class of 2019 and 2020.
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Founder of Tapestry of Community Offerings 501(c)(3), TOCO Textile Pantry and Shop and has served the TOCO not for profit for the past 19 years.
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Named both Best Female Vocalist and Best Open Mic Host by the Riverfront Times in St. Louis.
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Lead through serving and helping others to follow their dreams.
