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Fonda McClain

Cleveland | Social Services

Fonda-McClain

Fonda D. McClain is a dedicated service driven worker who loves to volunteer.  Her greatest passion is helping improve the quality of life of others.  She fulfills her passion by participating in coat giveaways; organizing and distributing back-to-school clothes drives and Christmas toy  drives; and working with various community and non-profit organizations such as the Ohio Food Bank of Cleveland, Urban League Guild, Project Hope, and H.A.S.I (Helping All Students to Independence). Fonda is also working developing a program with community health workers to form a chapter of the Alliance for Community Health Workers.  They are working to put in place a program to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to neighborhood corner stores through collaboration with different agencies. The group is also developing a strategy to implement health classes in neighborhoods that cover issues such as chronic disease management and nutrition, along with continuing support to Project Hopes’ Foot Clinic Care A Van and other collaborative agencies.