Laura Coleman Nickles was born and raised in Greenville, SC. At Greenville High, she served as Student Body President which laid the foundation of her passion for nonprofit work. She then went on to study history and political science at Presbyterian College before returning to Greenville. “I have always had a desire to serve the Greenville Community. I felt called to CSPA as I am the ‘survivor’ of several different family members who have battled with cancer. My favorite golf buddy...

Kay Roper is Executive Director of Cancer Survivors Park Alliance (CSPA). With a degree in Public Relations and Speech Communication from the University of Georgia, Kay’s background as a marketing and communications professional has supported her efforts with local campaigns as an experienced Executive Director, communications and marketing specialist. She has special interest and skills in making a positive difference through building community partnerships, creating collaborations and developing trusted respectful relationships to achieve both organizational and personal goals. Kay enjoys creative,...