Washington County, OH — Marietta Community Foundation bids farewell to Tatum Parmer as her family relocates and she resigns from her esteemed position on the Board of Directors following three years of service. Her passion has been instrumental in shaping the Foundation's initiatives and will continue to inspire future endeavors.

With a wealth of knowledge and experience gained from an extensive career in the healthcare industry, Tatum brought valuable insights to the Foundation.

“Tatum Parmer's impact on Marietta Community Foundation cannot be overstated,” said Roland Riggs, Chairman of the Foundation's Board of Directors. “Her intelligence, genuine thoughtfulness, and extensive expertise in healthcare have made a significant impact on our mission, contributing to the growth and vibrancy of Washington County.”

Beyond her contributions to the Foundation, Tatum has been an active member of the community, serving as a board member for Peoples Bank Theatre and as a member of both the Women’s Giving Circle and Capitolium Literary Society.

“Serving on the Board has been a true pleasure,” Tatum remarked. “It has been so rewarding to witness how our community is making the place I’ve called home for 23 years a special place. The Foundation is instrumental in getting funding to where it is needed most by working closely with nonprofits and leveraging support from generous donors. It has been an honor to be part of this dynamic team and see the impact made.”

Marietta Community Foundation expresses its heartfelt gratitude to Tatum for her outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to the well-being of Washington County, and valuable contributions to the Board.

As Tatum exits, the Foundation is actively seeking the involvement of high-caliber individuals from Washington County and the surrounding areas. By joining one of the Foundation's committees, citizens have the opportunity to play an active role in shaping the Foundation's initiatives and ensuring that the diverse voices of the community are heard and represented.

To learn more about the Marietta Community Foundation's committees and how to become involved, please visit www.mcfohio.org/committees or contact Heather Allender, President & CEO, at heather@mcfohio.org.

Marietta Community Foundation is where generous families, businesses, and nonprofits come together to transform lives and strengthen Washington County, Ohio — turning good intentions into great accomplishments. The Foundation has distributed more than $27 Million to charities since its creation in 1974 and currently manages over 350 funds while meeting rigorous national standards in the community foundation sector.