Project Discovery
Get Involved
Volunteers play a vital role in Project Discovery’s mission to help students achieve post-secondary success. The Advisory Council always seeks community members to join the team and share resources. Lastly, donations of essentials are always welcome and greatly appreciated (e.g., toothbrushes, toothpaste, Chapstick, small lotions, deodorant, body soap). Thank you!
If you are interested in volunteering with Project Discovery, please click here.
Project Discovery Advisory Council
Much of what Project Discovery accomplishes would not be possible without the collaboration and support of the community. We receive widespread support from public and private agencies, community organizations, private businesses, civic leaders, and community volunteers.
Spearheading this effort is the Project Discovery Advisory Council:
Mrs. Leila Ward, Vice Chairperson
Project Discovery Coordinator, Thrive Virginia
Ms. Claire Keener-Eck
Project Discovery Coordinator, Thrive Virginia
Mr. Rob Wright
Federal Grant Specialist; Virginia Department of Education
Mrs. Joy Harris
Charles City County School Department of Social Services
Mrs. Allison Jordan
Retired Assistant Superintendent, King & Queen Public Schools
Ms. Latoya Johnson-Davis
Charles City Workforce Development, Charles City County
Board of Directors, Thrive Virginia
Mr. Chris Napier
Chief Operations Officer, Thrive Virginia
Mr. Herman Raybon
Retired Military
Board of Directors, Thrive Virginia
Mr. Gary Smith
Retired Military
Board of Directors, Thrive Virginia
Mr. Giles Scott
Bay Consortium Workforce Development Board, Inc.
Virginia Career Works Bay Consortium Region