The board members of WTCARES include President Dorothy Patterson, Vice President Benjamin Purnell, Secretary Earnest C. Allen, Treasurer Lecia Nichols, Advocate Synthia Williams, and Advocate William Young. These individuals exemplify community leadership through their dedicated service.

Rev. Dr. Dorothy Patterson is a dynamic preacher, scholar, and community voice whose ministry blends deep theological insight with a heart for justice and compassion. Known for her ability to bring scripture to life, she speaks with clarity, conviction, and a pastoral warmth that resonates across generations. Her work reflects a commitment to community leadership, awakening spiritual consciousness, uplifting marginalized communities, and calling people—especially board members—to see and respond to the unseen suffering around them. Whether in the pulpit, the classroom, or through initiatives like WTCARES, Rev. Dr. Patterson stands as a powerful witness to faith in action.

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