Guiding Our Mission
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Collaborative Biostatistician in Public Health
"Being in the presence of joy cultivates life-affirming hope. I experienced this profound joy while attending my first MHFB performance, and continue to feel it in every rehearsal, every concert, every parade, and every moment shared with my chosen band family. My heartfelt desire is to create musical opportunities where you can share in the love and pride of our community, too. We choose to create joy because our hope will never be silent."
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Retired
"MHFB has allowed me the opportunity to continue my musical journey. As a member of the leadership team, I hope to share the excitement of being part of a community band."
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Data Impact Strategist
"MHFB has become a home for me, and what continues to keep me here is the unwavering love and inclusivity that is embedded into and goes beyond our music. I am honored to be a small piece of helping preserve and strengthen that."
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Principal Financial Consultant
"Minds are like parachutes - they work better when opened."
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Human Resources
"MHFB sets the stage for us to create the joy, music, and sense of belonging that we share with each other and with the world. I love that we've built a community where we can show up with an open heart and make something magical!"
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Substitute Teacher
"I have called the MHFB Family since 1994. I've been in a Leadership role in the past; but wanted to rejoin the Leadership to try and provide something that the group can use for a lifetime."
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Affordable Homeownership Manager and Realtor
"MHFB is a wonderfully inclusive community of not just all identities, but also all musical abilities. I am excited to serve in a leadership role to continue the band's fantastic legacy, bring in a new perspective, and do my part."
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Veterinarian
"Engage, excite, educate, entertain - what powerful words to live by! I am so honored to be a part of this incredible organization - a place where I have found my chosen family."
