After more than 30 years working for the Alabama Department of Public Health and in rural hospitals in Alabama, Mary came to Hope Manifest to manage client financial accounts. A registered nurse with the majority of her experience in administrative positions, she holds a degree in Nursing and a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Bellevue University. Mary values building community and many of her roles have focused on enriching and educating communities and groups across Alabama. She is a Certified Grant Writer and obtained funding for several community arts, first responder, and hospital programs. Mary lives in Locust Fork, AL with her husband Mart. She has two sons, Will and John.