Our Team
"Creating a world where freedom is celebrated, justice is served, and families are empowered."
Meet the Team
Our team combines deep historical heritage with a shared passion for service. From descendants of Quindaro’s founders to lifelong community leaders, each member brings a unique story and a steadfast commitment to justice and empowerment
Founder & CEO
Lisa R. King
As the daughter of Revolutionary War ancestors and Vice-President of the Wyandotte Historical Society, Lisa R. King embodies the values of community,history, and support for our veterans. Growing up surrounded by positiveinfluences, she has woven the threads of her ancestors' legacies into the fabric ofher life, striving to create a flourishing community rooted in compassion andunderstanding.
Vice-President
Dennis Mills
Denis E Mills is a 5th Generation Preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Servant Leadership, Spirt permeate, in hisministerial duties.
Over 42 years of ministry, Elder Dennis E Mills has participated in all facets of Clergy service, from, Janitorial Cleaning Churches, Choir member, Sunday School Teacher, SundaySchool Superintendent, Deacon, Trustee, and Pastor, Performing Wedding, Marriages, and Christening Babies and Baptismal. And Burial Services
Elder Dennis E Mills was Ordain Elder in the COGIC, By Bishop William H McDonald June 24, 2001, Appointed toPastoral Office St, John Temple Institutional COGIC, By Bishop L F Thuston, May 3rd, 2006, transitioning Yr. 2013 to present as Associated Elder and (Assistance Pastor Appointment Feb 12, 2022) Mason Temple Institutional COGIC,554 Washington Blvd KCK Bishop L F Thuston Pastor
Because of this fevered Love and passion for ministry, Elder Dennis Mills partnered in various ministry Throughout the City. Presently Serving with City View At St Margarette Tue. Bible Study, Beginning in Yr. 2016, 8yrs.
Where Are the Men Ministry at Bethel 701 S 7th St. KCKS, Beginning in 2022, 2yrs Clint Spoor Coordinator
Monthly Prayer Service at New Life Direction Church 1400 N 36th Street KCKS. 2yrs Beginning in 2022, And Founder of the Shekinah Work Bible Study at Bowen Tower 6140 Raytown Rd, Raytown Mo. 3yrs Beginning Aug 6, 2021
Pervious working for MCRC Willa Gill Ctr 638 Nebraska KCK Lead Building Maintenance Personal / Chapline, Management by Ondra Penn, 8 yrs. “Offerings Social Service and Meal to 300 -500 struggling families. Daily” and Working as Homeless Liaison with Stacy Pratt. Has given me appreciation for community Service, and the various partnership networksneeded to affect change in a county city and state.
Attended various elementary School. Welborn, Keylin, Vernon, Quindaro, Fairfax,
Junor High School. Northwest, and Coronado.
Graduated from Wyandotte High School. 1981
One Semester at American College, Business Adm.
Training in Ministry, at CH Mason Bible Institute, 4yrs 2106 Quindaro Blvd. KCKS. With hands on Training by Father Pastor Charle Mills, Quindaro Church, Charles E Lowe New Vision COGIC,
Kansas City District, Preacher Elders, The late Dean Malvin Sims, The Henry,
My hope as Vice-President of the CEPS Family Foundation is tocontinual as Servan Leadership, to my family and community sharing the Love of Jesus and this Rich family legacy.