Clif McFeely
Founder
cmcfeely@futurefive.org
Clif’s “first” career was in advertising and marketing, including President/Partner of Stamford, CT-based North Castle Communications, which focused on youth marketing. Clif’s long-time interest in coaching inspired his creation of Future 5, which he founded in March, 2009 as a non-profit dedicated to connecting low-income high school students to positive futures.
Clif is a 1971 graduate of Trinity College in Hartford, CT.
Rachel H. Dewey
Executive Director
rdewey@futurefive.org
Rachel joined Future 5 in August 2018 after serving as the Executive Director of Horizons at Norwalk Community College (NCC), a summer academic and enrichment program for low-income students in Norwalk. A graduate of Georgetown University, Rachel received her MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.
Rachel’s focus is to combine her management experience and her belief in Future 5’s mission to ensure the sustainability of our organization for many years to come.
Meet the Future 5 Team!




Thomas Agosto
Enrichment Advocate
tagosto@futurefive.org
Peg Atchue
Grants Manager
patchue@futurefive.org
Meg Carey
Volunteer Manager
mcarey@futurefive.org
Gabriela Katze
Database Manager
gkatze@futurefive.org




Diane Knetzger
Director of Development and External Relations
dknetzger@futurefive.org
Lizzie Knudsen
Student Advocate
eknudsen@futurefive.org
Madeline Massari
Senior Student Advocate
mmassari@futurefive.org
Karen Stuart
Director of Student Experience
kstuart@futurefive.org


Barbara Vahsen, CPA
Director of Finance and Operations
bvahsen@futurefive.org
Beth Williams
Director of College Success
bwilliams@futurefive.org

Thomas Agosto
Enrichment Advocate
tagosto@futurefive.org

Peg Atchue
Grants Manager
patchue@futurefive.org

Meg Carey
Volunteer Manager
mcarey@futurefive.org

Gabriela Katze
Database Manager
gkatze@futurefive.org

Diane Knetzger
Director of Development and External Relations
dknetzger@futurefive.org

Lizzie Knudsen
Student Advocate
eknudsen@futurefive.org

Madeline Massari
Senior Student Advocate
mmassari@futurefive.org

Karen Stuart
Director of Student Experience
kstuart@futurefive.org

Barbara Vahsen, CPA
Director of Finance and Operations
bvahsen@futurefive.org

Beth Williams
Director of College Success
bwilliams@futurefive.org