Lee’s Summit CARES

Board of Directors

Passionate about Serving Youth

Collaborative

Committed to Prevention

The Lee’s Summit CARES Board of Directors consists of community leaders who invest their time, talent, and a special brand of leadership. They make others better as a result of their presence and make sure that the impact lasts into the future.

2025 Board of Directors

Officers

LeAnn Keck

– Vice President

Trauma Smart Program Director

Crittenton Children’s Center

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Dr. Jesi Cygan

– Secretary

LSR-7 School District

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Lesley McKeone

– CPA, Treasurer

Spilker McKeone & Nelson PC

Board Members

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Ryan Gibson

– Former President

Lee’s Summit Parks & Recreation

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Erica Miller

Community Member

Major Nicole Walters

Lee’s Summit Police Department

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Kim Fritchie

Community Volunteer

Rick Viar

Southern Bank

Nikki Beard

Community Member

Ed Cullumber

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Michelle Dawson

LSR-7 Board of Education

Belva Giesing

Community Volunteer

Cheryl Kempley

Community Volunteer

Donnie Funk

Lee’s Summit City Council

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Mindy Aulenbach

Community Volunteer

Regina Garrett

LSR-7 School Board Rep

Dom Bennett

Missouri Central Credit Union

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Rodrick Sparks

Community Volunteer

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Sergeant Jennifer Nuss

MCC Community College – Longview

Melika T. Harris

Community Member