Administrative Staff
Pat Driscoll
Director of Operations, Syracuse Chapter
As a life-long Syracuse resident, Pat’s passion for and commitment to his community is deeply rooted. Prior to joining Say Yes to Education, Pat served 9 years as Commissioner for the City of Syracuse Department of Parks, Recreation & Youth Programs where he was responsible for day-to-day...
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Monique R. Fletcher, M.S.W.
Community Executive Director
Monique leads the health and wellness program for Say Yes, striving to ensure that all children in the city of Syracuse have proper health care coverage. She is committed to strengthening communities for the future of young people and believes with the proper support from peers, family, and...
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Christopher Walsh
Director Higher Education Initiative
Chris works closely with the Syracuse City School District and Compact member institutions to coordinate scholarship policy and procedures. He works actively with prospective students and their families to help guide them in the college selection process and oversees the certification and...
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Kristi Eck
Assistant to Operating Director, Higher Education Program Specialist
Kristi holds a B.A. degree in English from Colby College and a M.A. degree in Higher and Postsecondary Education Administration from Teachers College, Columbia University. Her comprehensive experience working with students of all ages, both in the United States and abroad, provides her...
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Lavet Lorenz McClurg
Director Higher Education Initiative
Lavet works works actively with prospective students and their families to help guide them in the college selection process and oversees the certification and disbursement of awards and continued eligibility. She also keeps open the lines of communication between Say Yes and the nearly 100 eligible...
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Susan Dutch
Director of Marketing & Communications
Susan provides professional leadership in the development and implementation of city-wide strategic marketing and community outreach initiatives for Say Yes to Education. She began at Syracuse University in 2004 as the Director of Marketing & Communications for the Division of Student...
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Lisa R. Moore
Director of Development
Lisa Moore joins Say Yes to Education from the Assistant Dean for Advancement post in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University. Her twenty-two year career in development includes positions at the Central New York Community Foundation, Ithaca College, the University of...
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Stephanie Costner
Program Manager, Say Yes Collegiate Preparatory Academy
Stephanie Costner joined the Say Yes team to lead the Say Yes Collegiate Preparatory Academy, sponsored by Verizon. Through a variety of structured programming, this newly created collegiate preparatory academy will prepare, engage and support Syracuse High School students as they...
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