leadership
service doesn’t end when the uniform comes off
Project Dandelion is led by veterans who chose to keep serving at home. The people below are accountable for this organization’s mission, its finances, and its conduct.
who leads this
organizational leadership
Samantha Dawn
Founder & Board Chair/President
Founder and Board Chair/President of Project Dandelion. Samantha Dawn’s professional photograph and biography are forthcoming.
Angela Aday, MBA
Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer
Angela Aday, MBA, is a mission-driven community development and public-sector leader with more than 25 years of experience advancing programs for vulnerable and historically underserved communities across Michigan. Her work spans grant compliance, nonprofit capacity building, workforce development, housing and public health initiatives, wraparound service coordination, and cross-sector partnerships. She currently serves as a Grants Compliance Officer with Wayne County Government and previously led nonprofit grantee relationships and program strategy through the City of Detroit Mayor’s Office of Jobs & Economy and Teach Empower Achieve. As Executive Director/CEO of Project Dandelion, Angela brings deep experience in accountability, collaborative systems, program implementation, and sustainable community impact.
Ex-Officio, Non-Voting Member of the Board of Directors
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what we hold ourselves to
SERVICE
LEADERSHIP
MISSION
ACCOUNTABILITY
TEAMWORK
governance
board of directors
Project Dandelion is governed by a volunteer board of directors responsible for financial oversight, organizational policy, and holding the organization to its mission. No board member receives compensation for board service.
Charles Conley
Vice Chair
Biography and professional photograph forthcoming.
To Be Determined
Treasurer
Appointment to be determined.
To Be Determined
Secretary
Appointment to be determined.
accountability
transparency
Project Dandelion is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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The following documents are available to the public on request:
IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter
Most recent IRS Form 990
Articles of incorporation and bylaws
Conflict of interest policy
Annual impact and financial summary
To request any of these, email projectdandelionsaginaw@gmail.com.
Service doesn’t end when the uniform comes off.
Want to help lead this work?
We are always looking for board members, advisors, and partners who care about Saginaw.