Ashley Finch serves as Vice President of Community & Client Engagement at Fresh Start Women’s Foundation, where she provides leadership for the organization’s programs, client engagement, and community partnerships. Since joining Fresh Start in 2019 as Volunteer & Outreach Manager, Ashley has served in progressive leadership roles, helping guide the organization through significant growth and transformation. She brings more than a decade of nonprofit leadership experience in program development, strategic partnerships, client engagement, and organizational transformation. Throughout her career, Ashley has focused on strengthening organizational impact by enhancing client experiences, expanding learning opportunities, and building innovative programs and partnerships that increase Fresh Start’s impact throughout the community.

Ashley began her nonprofit career in 2014 with Playworks Arizona, combining her passion for health and wellness with youth development. She later served at UMOM New Day Centers, supporting youth and families experiencing homelessness before joining Fresh Start. Originally from Oklahoma, Ashley earned her bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science from the University of Tulsa before relocating to Arizona in 2012. She is passionate about empowering women as a pathway to strengthening families, improving community well-being, and creating opportunities that positively impact future generations.