Janice C. Kreamer, elected to The Johnson Foundation Board of Trustees in 1996, is Retired President of the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and Affiliated Trusts. Under her guidance, the foundation has developed numerous programs of national significance, including Partnerships for Children, a coalition that seeks to improve conditions for area children, YouthNet, a community-based intervention effort for at-risk youth, and New Start, a pilot program that extends Head Start to full-day, year-round support. Ms. Kreamer is co-chair of the Coalition of Community Foundations for Youth and past chair of the Johnson County Community College Foundation. She serves on the Board of Directors of Blue Cross/Blue Shield and the Kansas City Industrial Foundation, is a Trustee of the Midwest Research Institute and the Presbyterian Foundation USA, and is a member of the National Task Force of Maternal and Child Health.