Caring for Our Community established a Board of Directors in March 2022 to help steer the forward direction of the organization. Board members represent a broad spectrum of the community, each one committed to assuring the organization has far-reaching positive impact on the community, maintaining financial accountability to donors, providing oversight of all activities, and assuring long-term sustainability.
Members of the Caring for Our Community Board of Directors as of 16 February 2026 are:
- O. Allen Kelly, Chevron (retired), Co-Chair
- Malcolm M. Brown IV, Mountain Empire Legal Services, Co-Chair
- Avery Cornett, Cornett Jewelers & Mayor, Town of Marion
- Karen Gattuso, Communities in Schools – Appalachian Highlands
- Alan Gray, Royal Oak Presbyterian Church
- Diane Hayes, Mount Pleasant Historical Church & Preservation Society
- Brenda G. Kelly, International Association of Drilling Contractors (retired)
- Manuel Street, Smyth County