Greater Maple Valley Community Center Board Announces Appointment of Rae Levine as interim executive director.

The Greater Maple Valley Community Center Board of Directors has named, Rae Levine of Seattle as Interim Executive Director. Rae joins the Community Center following the retirement of long-time executive director, Lynn Roberts.

“We are excited to welcome Rae to our community and feel fortunate to have such a qualified individual stepping in to help us through this period of transition, allowing our staff to continue providing quality programs to our community”, said Syd Dawson, GMVCC board president.

She brings with her an extensive background in nonprofit leadership/management and, program experience.

Rae moved to Seattle recently from a small, rural community in California where she served as executive director of a nonprofit affordable housing organization. She holds a masters Degree in Organization Development and has over 25 years consulting experience helping people in organizations and communities work together to plan, solve problems, and take action.

“I’m delighted to be here working with the GMVCC community. It’s great to see the dedication of so many board members, staff, and volunteers making a difference.” said Levine.

Rae will work with GMVCC staff to ensure ongoing quality programming and operation of the Community Center and will assist the GMVCC Board in its search for a permanent executive director in the coming months.

The Community Center is a non-profit, with a staff dedicated to its mission of enriching the community through quality human services and social activities.

More about its programs and services at www.maplevalleycc.org.