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About the Coalition
Katie Lyons is the Project Manager for Creating Assets, Savings & Hope (CASH) Buffalo. Katie started with CASH as the Community Outreach Coordinator while attending graduate school at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work in September of 2008. In her new role, she is now responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of CASH including committee activity, events and presentations, and community education.
Brooke MacKenzie is in her second year of graduate study at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. Brooke has been the CASH liason for Domestic Violence initiatives. She has been working with Haven House and UB's Center for Entreprenurial Leadership on special community events for victims of Domestic Violence. She has also helped create and deliver financial literacy presentations to Haven House clients. Brooke will be with CASH until April and plans to continue working in the community as a Domestic Violence Advocate.
Emily Frischholz currently serves as CASH's Community Engagement coordinator and is an AmeriCorps Service Corp Member. She works with CASH's Financial Education and Economic Supports Committees, which her responsibilities include marketing for events and traveling to sites for the free tax preparation. Emily holds a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business Education from Buffalo State College; as well as, she is currently working on a Masters Degree in Special Education at Niagara University, which she plans to graduate in May.
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