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Jillian Foster

Barry Community Foundation

Director of Community Engagement

Jillian Foster directs the local community leadership program, Leadership Barry County, and the Youth Advisory Council as well as a Community Heart & Soul coach.  She is the president of the Rotary Club of Hastings and sits on various boards and committees of organizations that are important to her. As a lifelong learner and espouses ideas of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is always willing to learn how to be a better human. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Alma College in History. In her free time, she loves to travel, read, volunteer, try new gin or beer, go to the beach, and spend time with friends and family. She lives with her husband, daughter, and two cats in Hastings, Michigan.