Interests in PR include: leadership influence on internal PR; PR and activism; PR ethics Regularly attends and presents research at national conferences    and regional professional seminars; submission reviewer for scholarly conferences and journals Faculty Advisor, PRSSA-Messiah College Chapter Robert and Marilyn Smith Excellence in Teaching Award recipient, 2011 Interests/Hobbies: Worship leader, youth mentor, knitting, geocaching, gardening, getting lost in a great book, watching movies, rising to challenges, enjoying an ice-cold Coca cola Ph.D. in Public Relations University of Maryland M.A. in Journalism Temple University B.A. in English (with teaching certification) Messiah College Other things noted personally about Nance: She taught the class that lead Radiant Hope through a marketing over hall last year with her PR marketing class. She is a mentor to Joanna and Radiant Hope. She is a donor and sold out to our mission, on top of that she lost her mom to breast cancer when she was 13 and that has impacted her life greatly.

Paul was born and raised in Central Pennsylvania. After attending Virginia Tech on a Track & Field Scholarship (Graduated with BS Management in 2002) Paul and his bride, Katie found themselves moving to Devon, PA where Katie worked in IT for General Electric and where Paul launched his career in Real Estate. Paul joined in the launching of Keller Williams of Central Pa in Camp Hill. In 2008, Paul and his business partner launched Keller Williams Keystone Realty in York County, Pa. Today these Keller Williams Realty offices cover thousands of transactions a year in Cumberland, Adams, York, Dauphin, Lancaster, Perry, and Franklin Counties. Paul Hayes believes in community and is involved as a volunteer with youth sports. Paul serves on the board of a local Library and is active in support of local school districts and non-profits like New Hope Ministries. Paul and his family (Katie, Noah, Lily, Timothy) enjoy sports, hiking, biking, camping, and spending quality time with family and friends.

As a licensed professional counselor with over 16 years of experience he specializes in both marriage and family counseling for individuals, couples, children, and adolescents. He focuses on working with anxious teens and adults, couples who are struggling to connect with one another, and those dealing with grief and loss. He is a member of the APOS (American Psychosocial Oncology Society), he is a Level-2 Trained Gottman Counselor and uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as the foundation for his therapy framework. His training, experience, and skills enable him to assist clients in developing their own personalized solutions and improve communication within the family unit. In addition, he offer a number of trainings for parents, youth groups and school staff on a variety of topics ranging from Social Media Awareness, Suicide and Self-Injury, Human Trafficking, Dealing With Anxiety, Avoiding Burnout and more. John is a great friend to Joanna, as they have known each other for over 20 years. He lost his brother to cancer 2 years ago and that has impacted his life greatly. He will be a great sounding board and advisor as we seek to step into the lives of really hard situations. On top of that he helped start and runs his own counseling business which will bring value to our organization.