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Our Volunteer Staff

RISE is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our staff is composed of volunteers that are powerful and respected professionals within their field. Outside of their professional careers, these leaders are great people.

RISE STAFF

Jeff Pelon

Meredith DeLaMare

Kristen Forth

Jodie Will

Lu Wallace

Jennifer Melchi

Traci Via

Founder/Unicorn

Director

Assistant Director

Coordinator/Admin

Social Media

Website

Fundraising/RISE Business

Consultant

BOARD MEMBERS

Ellia Miller
Emma Harvang
Tianna Buchanan
Lauren Tait

Board/Podcast/Partnerships/Cofounder
Board 
Board
Board/Mental Fitness

Program Director

PROGRAMS - NUTRITION

Dez Dewitz
Kelly Cory
Meredith DeLaMare

Program Director
Nutrition Coach/Contributor
Nutrition Coach/Contributor

PROGRAMS - MENTAL FITNESS

Lauren Tait
Jeff Pelon
Valentina Pierangeli

Program Director
Contributor

Clinical Psychologist / Contributor

PROGRAMS - FINANCIAL FITNESS

Holly Tuttle

Program Director

PROGRAMS - PROFESSIONAL DEV

Traci Via
Heather Lawerence

Program Director
Contributor

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