Board Members and Officers

of Mahoning Valley Sojourn To The Past

Penny Wells

  • Executive Director and Founder

  • Retired Youngstown City Schools History teacher

  • 2023 Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame Inductee

  • Alan Rodges - Communications Director, Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office - former Youngstown Sojourn participant

  • Miah Pierce – Youngstown State University graduate – Youngstown city schools graduate – Former Sojourn participant

  • Brittany Bailey – Youngstown State University graduate – Youngstown city schools graduate – Former Sojourn participant

  • Steve Schultz - Assistant Director of Sojourn Project