The Salvation Army of Lake County named two new members to its advisory board.
New members are Shanita Dolores Starks, Lake County early outreach coordinator, Purdue University-West Lafayette and Johnese McKinney, leader of project management-gas operations, NIPSCO.
“We have a very active and committed advisory board,” said Capt. Brian Clark, coordinator for The Salvation Army of Lake County. “Shanita and Johnese are welcome additions to it.”
The advisory board assists with guiding and developing programs and services, finances and fundraising, as well as property care and management for the organization.
Other recent additions to the 22-person advisory board are Don Keller, CEO/new product development, Tri-State Industries Inc.; Nicholas Loxas, owner, Olympia Lanes and Michael Gaudreau, vice president of casino operations, Hard Rock Casino of Northern Indiana.
The Salvation Army Lake County operates community centers in Munster, East Chicago, and Gary, which provide emergency food assistance, homelessness prevention services, after-school programs for children and youth, music education programs and more.