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Reverend Snardon is a native of Louisville, Kentucky, residing in West Louisville.  He is a childhood member of Joshua Tabernacle Missionary Baptist church where his father pastored for 45 years, and now he has pastored for the last 9 years.

Reverend Snardon formerly served as a Co-president of Citizens United and Organized Together (CLOUT), an ecumenical organization that focuses on solving community problems through public policy. Currently, he is co-founder and president of Concerned Pastors of Russell (CPR), an ecumenical group of pastors and churches in the Russell Neighborhood who covenant together to ensure economic development happens in the Russell Community, and benefits the Russell residents. Reverend Snardon currently serves as Presidents of the Interdenominational Ministerial Coalition (IMC). IMC is an ecumenical Christian organization whose mission is focused on economic development, educational advancement, and social justices throughout the city of Louisville.

Formerly, Reverend Snardon sat on the board of Louisville Central Community Center, as well as, being appointed to the Louisville Police Merit Board.

Currently, Reverend Snardon is a board member of One West, with a focus on commercial development along the 18thstreet corridor in West Louisville, and a member of Empower West, a coalition of pastors and churches seeking to unleash the educational, economic, and spiritual power of West Louisville residents.

In 2017, Reverend Snardon was an honoree at the annual Unity Movement Celebration hosted by the Kentucky Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. In 2020, he ran in the primary as a candidate for State Representative of the 43rd District of Kentucky.

Reverend Snardon attended Louisville Male High school and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of Kentucky where he played football. He further earned a Master of Divinity degree from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and currently is enrolled in the MBA program at Louisiana State University Shreveport.

Reverend David L. Snardon has been married for twenty-two years to Alicia G. Snardon and together they have an eighteen year old son, Zion David Snardon.

Kimberly Moore is originally from West Virginia and credits every core value she has to her parents. She says that her highest honor in life is being the mother of her four children and Nana to her six grandchildren. 

Kimberly knows the struggles that others encounter. As someone in long term recovery, and in her 22nd year of sobriety, she has experience that she uses to change communities across the country. She uses her PHD from the streets to CHANGE lives.

Kimberly has been on the ground in the Russell neighborhood for 20 years and has been part of an initiative with LMPD since 2004. She is a founding member of the Reentry Task Force formed in 2005 and still serves today. She is a board member for Choosewell, which works with women who have substance abuse issues and are working to reunite with their children.

She is very involved in the Sickle Cell Association of Louisville due to her granddaughter suffering from the life threatening disease.

Kimberly is a connector of people and resources.  On any given day, Kimberly can be found working in the Russell Neighborhood with people who need advocacy.

She believes in people because people believed in her. She is thankful to Judge Brian Edwards, who was her public defender in 1994, with having the compassion that pushes people to be better.

The late Richard Fitzgerald was a Judge in family court who spoke into her life from the bench and the rest is history.   Kimberly believes that when you have been brought out of the darkness it is your duty and responsibility to be a light for others.

Kimberly has been able to bring people to the table who otherwise would not have been willing to have difficult conversations.  She asks donors all the time “Do you want to do good, or do you want to feel good?”

In her spare time, which she rarely has, she enjoys traveling. Her mantra is “If you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life!”

 

Aleatha J. Baltimore Coleman is a native to Louisville, KY.  Married to Kerry Coleman and entrusted to her care one niece, De’Shon L. Baltimore age 12.

Aleatha attended Louisville Central High School and graduated as part of the last all Black graduating class in 1975.

After high school she joined the United States Army and served on active duty and as a Reservist. Her last assignment was with the 100th Training Division (OP) Headquarters serving as the Senior Human Resource Officer as a Reservist (Master Sergeant).  As a Civil Service worker, she was the first African American female promoted to the grade GS-12, Division Human Resource Officer.  Aleatha was responsible for the management of personnel actions for 120 DA Civilians, more than 1500 Active Duty and Reserve Soldiers covering 15 states and Puerto Rico, Force Structure Management, EO/EEO Programs, SHARP and suicide prevention programs.   She received many military and civilian awards for outstanding performance and service including having the honor of Kentucky Colonel bestowed on her in 2017. After 41 years of Honorable Military service and 30 years as a Civil Servant, on 23 June 2017 she retired from the 100th Training Division (OP) at Ft Knox, KY.

Currently Aleatha proudly serves the Joshua Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church in the following positions: Church Administrator, Ordained Deacon, Trustee, Usher, and member of the Women’s Ministry. Her responsibilities include keeping the Pastor informed on communications affecting him and the functions of the church, reviews policy and procedures and makes recommendations, management of all financial matters to include those associated with Joshua Community Connectors (Non-Profit) and day to day routine office functions.

Aleatha is a people-oriented person who is willing to help those in need. In her spare time, she likes to take walks, reads fiction and non-fiction, and loves all types of music especially old school.

Chauweda Smith is a licensed Clinical therapist that works with a diverse population including children, adolescents and adults. 

Chauweda  specializes in trauma, general mental health and life coaching. Within the past 12 years, she held a variety of positions in settings such as residential, community based, schools, hospitals, Department  of Juvenile Justice and corrections.

She holds a Bachelors Degree in Pan-African Studies,  a Bachelors degree in Sociology and a Masters degree in Social Work all from the University of Louisville. Chauweda is also trained in EMDR. 

Chauweda grew up in the West End of Louisville.  She is passionate about giving back to her community.  She believes her life experiences are what makes her a compassionate and relatable therapist who sees potential in everyone. 

She is also the owner of Total Life Counseling & Consulting, LLC a agency that’s provides community based services, in-office therapy, case management and medication management that serves people of all races and socioeconomic backgrounds. 

Chauweda is a life-long learner who is currently a doctoral student at Spalding University specializing in Community and Agency Leadership. 

In her spare time, Chauweda enjoys traveling, reading and spending time with family. Chauweda is married with 5 children ages 20, 17, 15, 7 and one. 

Robert Moore is a proud father, an advocate for change and passionate about serving his community throughout the City of Louisville. He credits all his success to his family and the West Louisville community he grew up in . Robert is a graduate of the Jefferson County Public School system. Robert, furthered his education at Spalding University where he received his Bachelors of Art in Humanities with the Interdisciplinary in Religion and Sociology. He received his Masters degree in Theological Studies at Vanderbilt University Divinity School where his concentration was in Social Ethics at Vanderbilt University Divinity School.  During his tenure at Vanderbilt Divinity School he served as co-chair Black Seminarians and was also a Kelly-Miller Smith Institute Scholar.

In the past, Robert has worked for the Louisville Metro Government with Tech Louisville. There he connected individuals who reside in challenged and targeted neighborhoods to IT/Tech training through Google, encouraging them to get into the IT/Tech industry. Also with his tenure at Metro Louisville, Robert worked with The Mayor’s SummerWorks and REimage Program  Each year, he was responsible for getting 5,000+ youth connected to jobs with more than 160 different employers within the Louisville Metro area.

Prior to Louisville Metro Government, Robert worked for the Louisville Urban League with inner-city youth (13-18).  He empowered them to go to college and exposed them to different STEAM(Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) related careers as well as mentoring them on the daily issues of life. At the Louisville Urban League, Robert also coordinated and administered an after school program called  Street Academy.  The program enhanced literacy, self-confidence and discipline for 200 inner-city 4th and 5th grade male students of color with barriers in the community. Rob worked with adults as well, by facilitating workshops for GED classes and getting adults to go back to school to complete their college degrees.

He served on the board for Coalition For The Homeless and the Greater Louisville Reentry Coalition, and served on a  host of committees (OneWest Louisville, International For Compassionate Cities and UPS LOOP Program). Robert also taught classes in African American Experience and Sociology at Simmons College of Kentucky, serving as a Teacher’s Assistant at Simmons College of Kentucky. As an intern at the Ray of Hope Community Church in Nashville, TN Robert served as a Community Outreach Coordinator in East Nashville and created a curriculum to help launch a Freedom School from Children Defense Fund program at ROH Community Center. 

Robert has two publications in the 15th Annual Festival of Faiths Action Tool Kit Brochure Volume 2 and a publication from AYP Waking to the Holy: The Way of Love was published in 2011.

In his spare time, Robert enjoys watching basketball and football, reading, volunteering in the community and mentoring youth. 

Kimberly Moore is originally from West Virginia and credits every core value she has to her parents. She says that her highest honor in life is being the mother of her four children and Nana to her six grandchildren. 

Kimberly knows the struggles that others encounter. As someone in long term recovery, and in her 22nd year of sobriety, she has experience that she uses to change communities across the country. She uses her PHD from the streets to CHANGE lives.

Kimberly has been on the ground in the Russell neighborhood for 20 years and has been part of an initiative with LMPD since 2004. She is a founding member of the Reentry Task Force formed in 2005 and still serves today. She is a board member for Choosewell, which works with women who have substance abuse issues and are working to reunite with their children.

She is very involved in the Sickle Cell Association of Louisville due to her granddaughter suffering from the life threatening disease.

Kimberly is a connector of people and resources.  On any given day, Kimberly can be found working in the Russell Neighborhood with people who need advocacy.

She believes in people because people believed in her. She is thankful to Judge Brian Edwards, who was her public defender in 1994, with having the compassion that pushes people to be better.

The late Richard Fitzgerald was a Judge in family court who spoke into her life from the bench and the rest is history.   Kimberly believes that when you have been brought out of the darkness it is your duty and responsibility to be a light for others.

Kimberly has been able to bring people to the table who otherwise would not have been willing to have difficult conversations.  She asks donors all the time “Do you want to do good, or do you want to feel good?”

In her spare time, which she rarely has, she enjoys traveling. Her mantra is “If you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life!”

 

Reverend Snardon is a native of Louisville, Kentucky, residing in West Louisville.  He is a childhood member of Joshua Tabernacle Missionary Baptist church where his father pastored for 45 years, and now he has pastored for the last 9 years.

Reverend Snardon formerly served as a Co-president of Citizens United and Organized Together (CLOUT), an ecumenical organization that focuses on solving community problems through public policy. Currently, he is co-founder and president of Concerned Pastors of Russell (CPR), an ecumenical group of pastors and churches in the Russell Neighborhood who covenant together to ensure economic development happens in the Russell Community, and benefits the Russell residents. Reverend Snardon currently serves as Presidents of the Interdenominational Ministerial Coalition (IMC). IMC is an ecumenical Christian organization whose mission is focused on economic development, educational advancement, and social justices throughout the city of Louisville.

Formerly, Reverend Snardon sat on the board of Louisville Central Community Center, as well as, being appointed to the Louisville Police Merit Board.

Currently, Reverend Snardon is a board member of One West, with a focus on commercial development along the 18thstreet corridor in West Louisville, and a member of Empower West, a coalition of pastors and churches seeking to unleash the educational, economic, and spiritual power of West Louisville residents.

In 2017, Reverend Snardon was an honoree at the annual Unity Movement Celebration hosted by the Kentucky Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. In 2020, he ran in the primary as a candidate for State Representative of the 43rd District of Kentucky.

Reverend Snardon attended Louisville Male High school and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of Kentucky where he played football. He further earned a Master of Divinity degree from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and currently is enrolled in the MBA program at Louisiana State University Shreveport.

Reverend David L. Snardon has been married for twenty-two years to Alicia G. Snardon and together they have an eighteen year old son, Zion David Snardon.

Aleatha J. Baltimore Coleman is a native to Louisville, KY.  Married to Kerry Coleman and entrusted to her care one niece, De’Shon L. Baltimore age 12.

Aleatha attended Louisville Central High School and graduated as part of the last all Black graduating class in 1975.

After high school she joined the United States Army and served on active duty and as a Reservist. Her last assignment was with the 100th Training Division (OP) Headquarters serving as the Senior Human Resource Officer as a Reservist (Master Sergeant).  As a Civil Service worker, she was the first African American female promoted to the grade GS-12, Division Human Resource Officer.  Aleatha was responsible for the management of personnel actions for 120 DA Civilians, more than 1500 Active Duty and Reserve Soldiers covering 15 states and Puerto Rico, Force Structure Management, EO/EEO Programs, SHARP and suicide prevention programs.   She received many military and civilian awards for outstanding performance and service including having the honor of Kentucky Colonel bestowed on her in 2017. After 41 years of Honorable Military service and 30 years as a Civil Servant, on 23 June 2017 she retired from the 100th Training Division (OP) at Ft Knox, KY.

Currently Aleatha proudly serves the Joshua Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church in the following positions: Church Administrator, Ordained Deacon, Trustee, Usher, and member of the Women’s Ministry. Her responsibilities include keeping the Pastor informed on communications affecting him and the functions of the church, reviews policy and procedures and makes recommendations, management of all financial matters to include those associated with Joshua Community Connectors (Non-Profit) and day to day routine office functions.

Aleatha is a people-oriented person who is willing to help those in need. In her spare time, she likes to take walks, reads fiction and non-fiction, and loves all types of music especially old school.