Committee Member

Jace works as the School Age Program Manager at the Allegheny County Department of Human Services. He has played an active role on the steering committee since its inception in 2017. He is committed to bringing passionate community focused people together to work towards accomplishing positive impacts for the people in the Penn Hills community.  

Co-Facilitator

Addie is a librarian at the Penn Hills Library. She joined the steering committee in the spring of 2024. Her favorite part of working with the steering committee is the chance to share passion and knowledge with each other and translate that into actionable steps to help the Penn Hills community.

Co-Facilitator

Jen is the Executive Director at Hebron Community Center and joined the steering committee in January 2025 when brought on as a co-facilitator for the Partnership. Jen is excited to help facilitate collaboration between organizations.

Committee Member

Isis is the SFW, CEO & Founder of Ruth's Way Inc. and Ruth’s Way’s Consulting Services For Parents Who Want Their Daughters To Succeed, LLC.

Committee Member

Aquieda Lawson is a Resource Navigator for A Second Chance Inc.; a kinship founded facility, also offering life changing resources. 

Committee Member

Brianna Hendrickson is the Program Coordinator at the Children's Hospital Family Care Connection Center in Penn Hills. She works closely with families to connect them with resources, offer support, and build strong relationships in the community. Brianna cares deeply about making a difference in Penn Hills and believes that working together is one of the best ways to create positive change.

Committee Member

Maria is a Public Health Administrator at the Allegheny County Health Department.