Pastor Troy Brand, Executive Director

Pastor Troy Brand, born and raised in Baltimore, MD is the pastor for Orchard Park SDA Church. Pastor Brand, a Marine veteran, and his beautiful wife, Charolette, are the proud parents of five children. He is very community minded and serves on multiple boards for local nonprofit organizations. When he is not at work, he is an avid reader, loves a good conversation about social justice, and spending quality time with his family.

Charolette Brand, Program Director

Charolette, originally from Baltimore, MD, loves God and is a lover of people. Her cheerful smile and helpful spirit are a warm welcome to all who encounter her. Charolette meets no strangers. Everyone is of equal importance in her sight. She lives by the motto “If I can help somebody than my living is not in vain.” She holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration, and is a certified facilitator in the Getting Ahead in a Just Getting by World and Tech Goes Home programs. Previously, she served as the coordinator for the City of Chattanooga’s EMPACT Google IT training program.