Our Staff
Chanda Hurms Executive Director chanda@theparkcdc.org
Danyae Thomas
Director of Programming & Strategic Partnerships danyae@theparkcdc.org
Lauren Grant
Director of Development & Communications lauren@theparkcdc.org
Kelly Cuddy
Operations & Farm Manager kelly@theparkcdc.org
Our Board of Directors
Freda Lester
Board Chair
James Jackson
Board Vice Chair
Richard Carter
Board Treasurer
Annetta Watkins-Foard
Secretary
Michael Crisp, Esq.
Board Member
Harold Mack
Board Member
Monica Wood
Board Member
Raphael Thomas
Board Member
Nina Wynn
Board Member
Janelle Dawson
Board Member
Gavin Phillips
Board Member
L’Oreal Glenn
Board Member
Our Intern & Work Study Students
Havona L., Farm Assistant - Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC)
Tyson J., Development Coordinator - Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC)
Our Volunteer Staff
Liz B., Programs
Miranda S., Volunteer Program
Our Sunset Farm Green Thumb Club Members (2025)
The Park CDC’s Sunset Farm Volunteer Recognition & Retention Program
Michele & Johnnie, Seedling Supporter
Sara, Seedling Supporter
Melissa, Seedling Supporter
Diane, Seedling Supporter
Sarah, Seedling Supporter
Erin, Seedling Supporter
Diedre, Seedling Supporter
Ken, Seedling Supporter