Meet the Team

Latoya Logan

CEO/Founder

LaToya Logan is the founder and executive director of Project LIFT Services. Ms. Logan is a clinical social worker (LISW-S) who specializes in trauma, cultural inclusivity, and innovative recovery practices for sustained independence. She is also a certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist. Ms. Logan is dedicated to eliminating the antecedents of incarceration, homelessness, and mental instability related to community and institutional dysfunction.

LaToya Logan serves as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Project LIFT Behavioral Health Services in Cleveland, OH, a venture focused on providing prevention and behavioral health services primarily to Black males facing high-risk factors. Her organization offers individual and group services addressing trauma, independence, father engagement, and life skills. In addition to this, LaToya also operates Project LIFT Consulting, LLC, where she develops training programs on a wide array of topics, including ethics, racial trauma in behavioral health, and supervision.

In addition to her professional achievements, LaToya has authored publications addressing aggression, trauma, and apathy in Black males and developed curriculum for training programs. She has received numerous awards and recognitions, including the Louis Stokes Community Service Leadership Award and the State of Ohio Social Worker of the Year. She is an adjunct professor and field instructor at Case Western Reserve University Joseph, Jack, and Morton Mandel School for Applied Social Sciences and Cleveland State University.

Corryn Freeman

Community Wellness Coordinator/ Intake Specialist

Corryn Freeman is a native Clevelander and graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology and a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. Ms. Freeman plans to pursue a career as a prevention and intervention specialist for at-risk youth. Corryn processes all referrals and intake for incoming clients. 

She is an Ohio Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant, HIV Prevention Provider, and certified community health worker. She aspires to improve social health determinants impacting our community with education and impactful engagement. 

Chachet Jones

Community Outreach Coordinator/Case Manager

Chachet is responsible for developing relationships with the barbershops, supporting their engagement and understanding of the program, completing initial referral paperwork, and collecting data as needed. She attends community events to provide resources and information. She also facilitates our life skills curriculum for teens and young adults within high schools. She has strong ties to local businesses through her entrepreneurial endeavors where she makes and sells wellness products. She is the mother of 9-year-old Jamir.  

She is an HIV prevention provider, restorative justice practitioner, and has almost completed all of the requirements for the Ohio Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant.

Keith Brown

Administrative Assistant/Scheduler

Keith is a native Clevelander who is interested in helping his community. Keith assists with administrative tasks, scheduling clients, and marketing items for our wellness initiatives.

Stacy Ward Braxton

Case Manager/Facilitator

Stacy is truly passionate about transforming our community from a holistic and spiritual perspective to improve mental health outcomes and social functioning. She holds a masters from Case Western Reserve University. She is also a Pastor in the East Cleveland community. 

Millicent Quashie

Social Work Intern – CWRU
Millicent Quashie is a student at Case Western Reserve University Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, pursuing a masters in social work. Millicent began her internship in the Fall of 2023 and she has been nothing short of an absolute delight!
 
Millicent hails from Ghana and quickly adapted to a new country, culture, and system of social work in pursuit of advancing her skill set. 

Lakiesha Smith

Community Outreach Specialists

Bio coming soon! 

Precious Phillips

Case Manager

Precious Phillips is a native Clevelander, who is currently pursuing a Masters in Social Work at Case Western Reserve University. She is dedicated to becoming a mental health therapist specializing in supporting Black youth and young adults. As the founder of Acacia Park Wellness, she leads by example, providing essential resources and support to uplift urban communities and nurture the next generation of leaders. 

Jacari Henderson

Youth Outreach

Jacari is a compassionate and engaged young man who wants to improve outcomes for youth like himself. He is responsible for engaging youth and providing education information that specifically addresses the needs of males, 14 – 24. He works full time at Metro Health Hospitals.  

Want to Joint the Project LIFT Team?

Every day, we seek new, groundbreaking ways to impact the lives of young Black teens and fathers positively. If that excites you, join Project LIFT, where talented, compassionate & community-focused individuals like you are positioned to flourish. Apply now to join our team.