DOUGLAS COUNTY:  STAFF

Mary Ann Burdick - Executive Director    Mary Ann has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Secondary Education. She has twenty years of experience in management of non-profits. She has worked with at-risk youth for over thirty years in various areas, including alternative education and mentoring programs. Ms. Burdick has extensive experience in program evaluation and implementation.   She has been with Metro Denver Partners since 1988.

Jessica Summers - Program Director, Douglas County / Assistant Director of Development, Denver    Jessica has a Master’s Degree in Nonprofit Management and a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism with an emphasis in Public Relations. She has worked with the Partners organization for the past nine years. She served as an AmeriCorps VISTA for Metro Denver Partners in 2001 and became the AmeriCorps Program Director for all Partners affiliates in 2002. In November 2003 she became the Douglas County Program Director. She enjoys working with youth and is excited about expanding the mentoring program in Douglas County.  She believes everyone needs a mentor.