Amy Lyon (Ricedorf)

Amy (Ricedorf) Lyon is an experienced professional committed to community impact, currently serving as the Director of Community Impact at the United Way of Southeast Mississippi since July 2022. In this role, Amy oversees funds distribution, agency support, community research, and collaboration efforts across multiple counties. Previous positions include Group Fitness Instructor at The Family YMCA, Program Coordinator for Supportive Services for Veteran Families at Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources, and Clinician for Intensive Outpatient services. Amy's academic background includes a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Shippensburg University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Business Administration from Towson University. Additionally, Amy has held various roles in academic advising and supporting at-risk students at Lebanon Valley College and Shippensburg University.