Find Feed & Restore is proud to announce that Shannon Herrera has joined the organization as Vice President/Executive Director. She joins Brian Broadway, President/Founder, in the organization’s mission of giving hope and housing to families in Lake County. She will be responsible for fundraising to continue growing the organization and funding future affordable housing projects, such as the one currently in process in Leesburg.                   Â
Shannon brings more than 17 years of fundraising, event management and non-profit experience to the position. She joins the organization from New Beginnings of Central Florida where she served as Director of Development for two and a half years serving the homeless. She has also served in the fundraising capacity for Montverde Academy, Cambridge Christian School, The Spring of Tampa Bay, and more.Â
“We are thrilled to have Shannon join us to drive our critical fundraising efforts which help many families in Lake County,” said Broadway. “Her passion for our mission was evident as she has served as a Board member and volunteer for the organization for the past three years. While it will be a loss for our Board, we gain a dedicated champion for our mission who will help the organization achieve more as we continue to grow.”
“Serving Find Feed & Restore is a Christian mission I feel passionate about,” said Herrera. I’m excited to be a part of an organization that changes lives and is helping families in need into affordable, safe housing. It is gratifying.”
Shannon, originally from Buffalo, New York, earned her bachelor’s degree in business management at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla., and her MBA at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla. She and her husband, Michael, are the proud parents of four children, Ana, Fiona, Julia, and Merida, and currently, reside in Clermont. Shannon also serves on the board of the Lake Sumter State College Foundation.
About Find Feed & Restore
Find Feed & Restore is a Christian non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to give hope and housing to families in Lake County. They offer temporary housing in trailers for homeless families and affordable housing for working families able to afford modest rent. For more information, visit us online at findfeedandrestore.com and follow us on Facebook an Instagram.Sh