Michael-Anne Gomez

Executive Director, Volunteer Center

Howard County, MD

Michael-Anne (Mickey) Gomez is the Executive Director of the Volunteer Center Serving Howard County, a clearinghouse for volunteerism that connects community members with local non-profit and governmental agencies. She completed two terms as President of Maryland Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster and is currently a member of the Executive Board. She serves on the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) Volunteer Management Committee and the Points of Light Foundation’s Volunteer Center Disaster Advisory Group. She has presented on the topic of disaster volunteerism at the National VOAD Annual Conference, the National Hurricane Conference, the Humane Society of the United States National Conference on Animals in Disaster and the Maryland Inclusive Preparedness Conference. Mickey’s previous experience in volunteer management includes five years as the Director of the University of Miami’s Butler Volunteer Services Center.