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Charlene Ashendorf
Community Connector: Making Connections Count
Charlene Ashendorf, a prominent figure in the City of Costa Mesa, serves as the Parks, Arts & Community Services Commissioner and chairs the Cultural Arts Committee.
Her professional background includes extensive experience as a nonprofit director, board member, and volunteer, focusing on managing, recruiting, administration, and coordination.
Ashendorf pursued her education at various institutions, including Columbus University where she studied BA in English, Saddleback Community College for her AA degree, and Executive Learning Group at The Fieldstone Foundation.
Additionally, she expanded her knowledge through programs at Coastline Community College, Leadership Tomorrow, and St. Thomas Aquinas College.
Her involvement in numerous organizations showcases her commitment to community service and leadership, ranging from roles like Community Connector at Making Connections Count to Executive Director at Laurel House and various other impactful positions such as Co-Founder Chief Operations Officer at The Center 4 Creative Arts.
