Greater Impact Team

Branden Mims
Executive Director & CEO
​
Pastor Branden serves as Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer with two decades of experience leading various community organizations.

Sharee Mims, LSCSW
Clinical Director
​
Sharee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience working with community mental health agencies.

Gloria Yates
Administrative Assistant
​
Gloria is a retired Raytown, Missouri school teacher and hold five degrees in education and accounting.

Chalmers Richardson II
Community Outreach Specialist
​
Pastor Chalmers has a background in youth and family services, as well as community ministry.

Joanne Pope
Administrative Assistant
​
Joanne has served as manager, supervisor and administrative assistant for various for-profit and non-profit organizations. She has certifications in business administration as well as wedding and event planning.

John Jones
Director of Operations
​
John previously served as Deputy Fire Chief of Independence for over 20 years. He has spent the last 10 years working with community organizations.

Cedric Finley
Faith-Based Outreach Specialist
​
Pastor Cedric has an extensive background in prison ministry as well as community mental health and addictions.

Courtney Wells
Recovery Programs Director
​
Courtney is a retired IT professional with experience in Addictions Recovery Support within the community and is one of the founders of the Greater Recovery Groups of AA and NA.
​
.jpg)
Toni Austin
Director of Enhanced Security Screenings Program
​

Anson Wallace
Community Outreach Specialist​
​
Pastor Anson has a diverse background in ministry, community involvement and management bringing a holistic approach and passion to our outreach initiatives.