Mary Coleman

Director of Advancement
& Marketing

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Degree(s) & Alma mater

Pursuing B.A. Religious Studies, Hampton University

Previous work experience

Director or Donor Relations, Woodberry Forest School 2005-2012; Director of Advancement, The Covenant School, 2012-2016; Executive Director, City of Promise, Charlottesville, VA 2019-2023; Development Director, Chesterfield Education Foundation, 2023-2024; Account Manager, American Red Cross, 2024-2025; VP of Advancement, YMCA of Greater Richmond, 2025-2026

Favorite thing about working with students

I love engaging with students because they give me hope for the future.

When I’m not working, I enjoy:

Gardening. Serving as a hospital chaplain. Enjoying new restaurants.

Fun fact

I have 7 children and 11 grandchildren!