Our Team

Meet Your Pride Makers
Meet the dynamic leaders at the helm of Mid-South Pride: a group of passionate individuals who bring a kaleidoscope of experiences and perspectives to the forefront.

Board of Directors

It is only through the steadfast support of our community and strategic partnerships that Mid-South Pride continues to thrive and grow. These collaborations are the bedrock of our initiatives, enabling us to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Bolstering these efforts is the dedication of our all-volunteer board of directors, who work tirelessly to bring our mission to life.

Vanessa Rodley

Vanessa Rodley

President
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Jennifer Murry-Rodley

Jennifer Murry-Rodley

Vice President
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Kelly Carpenter

Kelly Carpenter

Treasurer
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Cristin Smith

Cristin Smith

Board Member
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Max Helms

Max Helms

Board Member
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Christa Gilliland

Christa Gilliland

Secretary
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DeMarcus Jones

DeMarcus Jones

Board Member
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Daniel Thompson

Daniel Thompson

Board Member
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Jr Stone

Jr Stone

Board Member
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Dawson Worl

Dawson Worl

Board Member
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Mar Newell

Mar Newell

Board Member
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Step Forward

Transform Your Passion into Action with Mid-South Pride

If you’re inspired to be part of this dynamic team, consider joining our board or one of our active sub-committees. We encourage you to reach out to us or attend an open community meeting to introduce yourself – your participation could be the catalyst for continued growth and celebration in our community.