HACR Board President, Roxie Deer, recognized August 18, 2022 as the 2022 ATHENA Young Professional Award Recipient!

Roxie Deer, HACR Board President and Keon Jackson, HACR Executive Director/CEO-President at the 2022 ATHENA Awards Dinner August 18, 2022

Roxie Deer of Richmond, Indiana, is the director of membership and education for the Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce, where she oversees Helping Young Professionals Engage (HYPE) and serves as a Wayne County ambassador to Forge Your Path Eastern Central Indiana. She is a board member for Whitewater Community Television, DIVA, and the Meltdown Festival and currently serves as the Chair of the Housing Authority for the City of Richmond. She has worked with numerous other boards and organizations, including Genesis Women's Shelter and Tri Kappa. In 2021, she established the Deer Family Fund to raise money to support women battling breast cancer in the Wayne County community.