Mission
To enhance and advocate for Mill Ridge Park to strengthen the community in Southeast Davidson County.
Vision
A sustainable and equitable outdoor experience at Mill Ridge Park for the diverse community in southeast Davidson County.
Values
Our work is guided by an organizational value of the following:
Healthy and active living
Inclusion, diversity, culture, shared space
Equitable access to outdoor space and recreation
Environmental protection, nature conservation
Historical preservation
Sustainability
Partnership
Agriculture
Friends of Mill Ridge Park Team
Board of Directors
Graham Austin
LKQ Corporation
Greg Beier Freeland Auto
Mark Beveridge
Kinnard Law
Martin Crockett (Treasurer)
Bridgestone Americas
Jim McEvoy Wirtgen America
Bishoy Mikhail (President) Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
Cam Payan
Bank of America
Chris Price
Tractor Supply
Aqiyla Reed
HCA Healthcare
Nick Rice
AutoMasters of Nashville
Matt Ryan (Secretary)
JE Dunn
Shivan Sindi Cane Ridge Community Club
Reggie Smith (Chair)
Pinnacle Financial Partners
Emily Tan Belmont University
Co-Founders & Directors Emeritus
Jacobia Dowell
HCA Healthcare
Ben Freeland
Freeland Auto & Management
Angela Goddard
Joe C. Davis Foundation
Leah Hashinger
International Rescue Committee
FMRP Staff Members
Darrell Hawks, Executive Director
Katherine Dennis, Ph.D., Community Engagement Manager
Amy Dodson-Watts, Development Manager
Tara Bates, Program Coordinator
Ian Sears, Program Intern
Program Guides & Community Advisors
Include local elected officials, residents, employees, employers, educators, community organizers, environmentalists, outdoor enthusiasts, and more.
Contracted Professional Services
