Governance Committee - Building a Strong Foundation

Meet Our Governance Committee Director: Nicolina Fasciano

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We’re excited to welcome Nicolina as the new Governance Committee Director at the Coleen Cunningham Foundation (CCF). Nicolina steps into this key role to guide our organizational structure and policies, ensuring CCF remains a strong, compliant, and mission-driven foundation supporting individuals and families touched by atypical parkinsonism.

About Nicolina

Nicolina brings fresh leadership to the Governance Committee as we continue to grow and evolve. While her journey with CCF is just beginning, she is committed to enhancing our foundation’s framework to better serve warriors, caregivers, and advocates. More details about Nicolina’s background and vision will be shared as she settles into her role—stay tuned for updates!

The Governance Committee’s Role

Under Nicolina’s direction, the Governance Committee is tasked with:

  • Reviewing and refining organizational policies to align with CCF’s mission.
  • Ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Advising on board operations, committee structures, and governance best practices.

This work strengthens CCF’s foundation, enabling us to expand our reach and impact for those affected by PSP, MSA, CBD, and DLB.

Goals & Priorities

Nicolina’s initial priorities include:

  1. Familiarizing herself with CCF’s current governance framework.
  2. Collaborating with the board to identify areas for policy improvement.
  3. Setting a strategic vision for long-term organizational health and compliance.

As she dives into this role, Nicolina aims to build a robust governance structure that supports CCF’s growth and mission.

How You Can Help

Nicolina and the Governance Committee welcome support from the CCF community:

  • Share insights or expertise on nonprofit governance and compliance.
  • Connect us with organizations or professionals who can strengthen our policies.
  • Offer feedback as we refine our structure to better serve you.

Looking Ahead

With Nicolina at the helm, the Governance Committee is poised to play a vital role in CCF’s future. Her leadership will help ensure that our foundation remains a trusted resource for atypical parkinsonism support, with a strong and sustainable structure to carry us forward.

Get Involved

Stay tuned for updates on Nicolina’s work and the Governance Committees' progress. Together, we can build a stronger CCF for warriors and caregivers alike.


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