Biography:

Pati Cunningham is a lifelong resident of Albemarle County.  She received her education at JMU and UVA, and has been involved with education in the community for many years.  Her mother is a current Resident of Martha Jefferson House. 

Background and Information:

Pati is an Education Consultant with the Center for the Collaborative Classroom.  With over 25 years of experience in nonprofit Board work and education, Pati brings to MJH a unique perspective on how invaluable nonprofit Boards can be to an organization, as well as a wealth of experience with community connections and leadership.  She was a founding member of the Renaissance School of Charlottesville in 1999 and served on their Board until 2010; she is currently on the Boards and/or committees for the James River Association, the Ballyshannon Fund, The Miller Agricultural Fund at UVA, the Albemarle Garden Club, and the Light House Studio. 

Position and Term:

Pati is currently Vice Chair and has been on the Board since December 2019; her current term will end in June 2023.