Board Members

Board of Directors

The Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation is guided by a passionate and dedicated Board of Directors who provide leadership, strategic oversight, and governance for the organization.

Leadership Dedicated to Empowering Youth

Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors committed to transparency, accountability, and community impact. Our board members bring diverse expertise in leadership, finance, education, and community development to ensure the organization fulfills its mission of empowering youth and strengthening families in underserved communities.

Together, the board provides strategic oversight, fiscal responsibility, and long-term vision for The Rec Cincy Youth & Family Resource Hub, ensuring that every program and partnership advances meaningful opportunities for the next generation.

Quentessa T. Showes

Founder & Executive Director

Quentessa T. Showes is the visionary founder and Executive Director of Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind The Rec Cincy Youth & Family Resource Hub.

Quentessa T. Showes is the visionary founder and Executive Director of Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind The Rec Cincy Youth & Family Resource Hub. Driven by a deep commitment to breaking generational barriers and creating opportunity where it is often absent, Quentessa founded the organization to provide safe, empowering spaces for youth and families in underserved communities.

As a community advocate and entrepreneur, Quentessa has dedicated her work to addressing the critical gap in programming for youth ages 12 and up—an age group often overlooked in traditional youth services. Her vision for The Rec Cincy includes a comprehensive center offering mentorship, athletics, career development, trade training, mental health resources, and family support services.

Quentessa brings strong leadership, strategic planning, and community engagement experience to the organization. Her mission is rooted in creating environments where young people can thrive, build confidence, discover their purpose, and access opportunities that change the trajectory of their lives.

Through collaboration with community leaders, educators, and local partners, Quentessa is committed to building a transformative hub that empowers the next generation while strengthening families and neighborhoods across Cincinnati.

Dr. Kareem Moncree-Moffett

Interim Board President

Dr. Kareem Moncree-Moffett serves as the Interim President of the Board of Directors for Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation.

Dr. Kareem Moncree-Moffett serves as the Interim President of the Board of Directors for Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation. A respected leader and advocate for community empowerment, Dr. Moncree-Moffett brings valuable experience in leadership, education, and organizational development.

As Interim President, she provides strategic guidance and governance oversight to support the organization during its early development phase. Her commitment to strengthening youth and family systems aligns closely with the foundation’s mission to create safe, opportunity-driven environments for young people.

Dr. Moncree-Moffett’s leadership has been instrumental in helping establish the organization’s governance structure and ensuring the foundation is positioned for long-term sustainability and impact.

Dr. Moncree-Moffett is currently serving in this interim role during the organization’s formation period.

Marcelle Bell

Treasurer

Marcelle Bell serves as Treasurer for Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation, providing financial oversight and accountability for the organization’s operations.

With a strong commitment to transparency and responsible financial stewardship, Marcelle oversees budgeting, financial planning, and reporting to ensure resources are used effectively to support the foundation’s mission.

Marcelle believes that strong financial leadership is essential for building trust, sustainability, and long-term impact within nonprofit organizations.

Through her role, she helps ensure that the foundation continues to grow responsibly while expanding opportunities for youth and families throughout the community.

Stephen Kyeremeh-Amparbeng

Board Member

Stephen Kyeremeh-Amparbeng serves as a member of the Board of Directors for Plan Big Dream Bigger Foundation.

As a board member, Stephen works alongside fellow leaders to help guide the organization’s strategic direction, support program development, and strengthen community partnerships.

Stephen is deeply committed to helping create opportunities where young people can develop leadership skills, access mentorship, and build pathways toward successful futures.

His dedication to community impact supports the foundation’s mission of empowering youth and strengthening families across Cincinnati.