our board
Donta Goodwin
PRESIDENT
Brothers Liberating Our Communities
TaSean Lockett
TREASURER
Jackson County, Children's Division
Richard Abram II
Ewing Marion Kauffman School
Melissa Brown
Hollis + Miller Architects
Nita Parker
Marketeering Group
Jonathan Pitallo
VIVE Promo & Print
Courtland Smith
Hogan Prep Academy
Demario Richardson
KC Care Health Center
Janita Webb
UMKC Institute for Urban Education
Dr. Karenbeth Zacharias
University of St. Mary
emeritus members
Start at Zero proudly recognizes the exemplary service, leadership,
and trailblazing of its founding, emeritus members of its Board of Directors.
Angela DeWilde, Founder/Executive Director, Start at Zero
Stephenie Smith
Emily Buckley
Scott Hall
Edgar Palacios
NaTika Rowles
Darryl Answer
Rick Winslow