Meet our Executive Director!

LINDA PAPILLON

Linda Papillon is an alumna of the Christian Guild (1984) who was also crowned Promenade Queen. She is a native Chicagoan and the daughter of past president, Mildred Grant.  As the Christian Guild’s first Executive Director, Linda embodies the legacy of strong leadership demonstrated by her mother and our past presidents. Linda attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she majored in Business Administration. She is a wife, mother of three, and a successful entrepreneur. Linda attends Revival Center Church on Chicago’s south side where she actively serves in ministry, as well as a member of the board of directors. 

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• CG Staff

Our staff are committed to fulfilling the mission of the Christian Guild by serving as role models to high school girls and our alumna. For employment opportunities, click here.

• CG Members

Christian Guild members are the heartbeat of providing service to our participants and community. Members are volunteers who serve on four standing committees: Program Development & Implementation, Annual Cotillion, Scholarship, Sustainability & Growth. If you are a Christian woman who desires to impact the next generations of young women, then join us!

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• CG Executive Board Member

Our executive board is comprised of members who are committed to the mission and vision of the Christian Guild. The board provides mission-focused governance and oversight which support growth, sustainability and financial solvency. Interested in board membership? Contact us at info@thechristianguild.org.

Christian Guild Board of Directors

Dr. Fanchion Blumenberg

Sherida Morrison – President   

Karen Patterson-Bowman ~ Treasurer

Cathy Vaxter-Phillips  ~Secretary

Mary B. Reaves – Vice President

Frances Morrison – Emerita