The leadership structure of Mommy & Me Foundation reflects our unwavering commitment to effective management and strategic growth. Brittany Powell serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, spearheading our mission and overseeing day-to-day operations. Her extensive background in nonprofit management and community development provides a solid foundation for guiding the organization towards its goals. Simultaneously, Jenika Peters holds the critical positions of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Vice President, managing our financial health and supporting overall organizational strategy. With her expertise in financial planning and analysis, Jenika ensures the foundation's resources are utilized efficiently and effectively to maximize our impact.
This dual role of the founders in both executive leadership and board positions ensures a strong, direct connection between day-to-day operations and strategic oversight. Such an arrangement is particularly crucial for a startup nonprofit, as it allows for agile decision-making and seamless alignment between operational realities and long-term vision. Moreover, this structure facilitates rapid response to emerging opportunities and challenges in the dynamic landscape of affordable housing and community development.
As we continue to grow and expand our impact in creating housing opportunities, Mommy & Me Foundation remains steadfastly committed to maintaining a transparent and accountable organizational structure.
To maintain our effectiveness and responsiveness to the evolving needs of Rhode Island families, we have implemented a system of regular governance reviews. These assessments, conducted annually, allow us to evaluate our organizational practices, identify areas for improvement, and implement necessary changes. This proactive approach ensures that Mommy & Me Foundation remains at the forefront of nonprofit governance, continuously adapting to best serve our mission and the families who rely on our support.
