Lottie Freeman
Lottie Freeman is a renowned Executive Director with extensive experience in managing organizations that aim to provide outreach services to the community. She is the President and Chief Executive Director at Another Chance 1 (AC1) and Veterans & Homeless Community Services (VHCS). Lottie collaborates closely with the Board of Trustees of both organizations to ensure that their missions and vision are achieved while offering relevance to the community. Her primary responsibility is to develop and implement strategies that integrate administrative and financial functions to achieve the organizations' objectives.
Lottie is a strategic advisor, and she works closely with other senior administrative community leaders as well as the VP to develop policies, systems, and operations that shield AC1 and VHCS assets while effectively positioning finance functions to achieve operational and financial goals. Her expertise in the development of annual and long-term financial programs that align with the organizations' core values is remarkable. She analyzes short-term and long-term financial positions, and makes powerful recommendations on the integration and effectiveness of financial and administrative functions.
Her passion for service to the community is evident in her approach to business, as she ensures that performance standards, measurements, and corrective devices are put in place to maintain operating and finance controls. She understands that active outreach plans are imperative to deliver results and, therefore, creates processes that appraise and review the soundness and adequacy of outreach plans implemented in the community. Lottie's experience in case management has significantly impacted households' living conditions, and her area of focus includes healthcare support and homeless veterans' recovery.
