Our Board of Directors
A dedicated team of leaders, mentors, and advocates committed to changing lives across Milwaukee.
Founder
Lonnie Barry Founder & Executive Director
Board Chair • Director of Programs & Events
Raised in Milwaukee, our founder turned personal loss and lived experience into a mission to give young people purpose before they become another statistic. After losing his close friend KJ to gun violence, he created Can Get Right to build alternatives, mentorship, and hope.
Community: Mentorship, community outreach, youth advocacy
Officers
Daron Moore
Vice Chair / Vice President
Supports the Board Chair, helps guide organizational strategy, and steps in to lead in the Chair's absence.
MaKayla Harris
Secretary
Maintains official records, documents board meetings, and manages organizational correspondence and compliance.
Myron Ross
Treasurer
Oversees the organization's finances, budgeting, and financial reporting to ensure accountability and transparency.
Directors
Richard Nwabuzor Jr
Director of Community
Builds and strengthens community partnerships, leads outreach efforts, and connects youth to local resources.
Want to help lead the mission?
We're always looking for passionate leaders and advocates. Reach out to learn about board and advisory opportunities.