Erika VanDyke she/ella
Send Erika a Message- Joined the Community Foundation:
- 2018
Inspirational Quote:
Without new visions, we don't know what to build, only what to knock down...We forget that making a revolution is not a series of clever maneuvers and tactics, but a process that can and must transform us.
What Erika does:
Erika supports community committees doing grantmaking with Black Legacy Fund, Our LGBTQ Fund, and Somos Comunidad Fund. She also partners with the education team doing community-led advocacy work, supports the philanthropic services team working with donor-advised funds, and serves on the internal staff DEI Committee.
What she did before:
Erika was a Kent School Services Network Coordinator at West Elementary in Wyoming Public Schools.
When Erika isn't working:
She loves to spend time reading at the beach in the sunshine, having happy hour with people who make her laugh, and watching The West Wing.
A few of Erika's favorite things…
- Nonprofit:
- FoodCorps
- Place to send out-of-towners:
- Lake Michigan
- Place to eat or drink:
- City Built Brewing, GR Noir, El Granjero, Daddy Pete's
- Part of her job:
- Getting to hear about people’s dreams for their community
- Nonprofit:
- FoodCorps
- Place to send out-of-towners:
- Lake Michigan
- Place to eat or drink:
- City Built Brewing, GR Noir, El Granjero, Daddy Pete's
- Part of her job:
- Getting to hear about people’s dreams for their community