Brandon West is an Ohio-based advocate focused on advancing LGBTQIA+ protections through local policy, coalition-building, and public education. He has helped lead and support efforts to end the harmful practice […]
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Personal Statement: “I am an immigrant. I was born and grew up in Kolkata, India, and completed my undergraduate studies there. In 1987, I came to the U.S. to pursue […]
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Patrick M. McKelvey is a clinical leader, educator, and nationally recognized speaker with more than a decade of experience advancing infant and early childhood mental health, trauma-informed care, and workforce […]
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Kevin McGruder is Associate Professor of History at Antioch College and has been a board member for the Equality Ohio Education Fund since 2025.
Read MoreDominiece Hoelyfield, MS and SHRM-CP has been a member of the Equality Ohio Education Fund Board since 2025.
Read MoreJulie Posey has a master’s degree in pharmacology, is an Associate Professor of Human Anatomy and Physiology and a Diversity Equity Inclusion Faculty Fellow at CSCC.
Read MoreShelly Riggs (she/her) is a retired educator with 34 years of public service, where she taught science and theatre to grades 8-12. During her tenure, she built a theatre program for […]
Read MoreTim Johnson is currently a senior policy advocate with the Ohio Poverty Law Center, specializing in education, childcare, and human services issues. Tim Johnson joined the Ohio Poverty Law Center […]
Read MoreEileen Galvin (she/her) is Senior Director of Information Technology at Columbus College of Art & Design. Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Eileen graduated from The Ohio State University in […]
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