Couples Coaching Couples (CCC) Ambassadors are recognized by the National Board of Directors of CCC for their sustained vision, courageous commitment, shared passion, and extraordinary service.
Mission Statement – Who we are:
- We provide continuity as the year-to-year leadership of Couples Coaching Couples changes.
- We are a vital resource for the success of the CCC Board and CCC committees.
- We represent and inspire exceptional contribution by CCC Member Couples.
- We inspire each other to continue our own growth as Couples, coaches and leaders.
- We keep alive the long-term memory and history of CCC.
Purpose – What we do:
- We serve purely as Advisors to support the Board and the membership at large. Never to dictate.
- We lead and participate in trainings.
- We support outreach.
- We mentor new Member Couples.
- We lead Information Sessions.
- We encourage and support strategic thinking and BOLD action in CCC.
- We foster leadership development.
Ambassador Couples listed by nomination year.
Ambassador Couple since 2025
Cathy-Anne Gins & Robb McDougle - Hudson Valley & Beyond, prev. Hudson Valley
Ambassador Couple since 2024
Liz November & Tavian Cardwell - Baltimore Reimagined, prev. Baltimore Central, Baltimore
Ambassador Couple since 2023
Gary & Lisa Clement - Sunrise, prev. Atlanta
Ambassador Couple since 2022
Joanne Barnett & Gary Waldron - Baltimore Reimagined, prev. Baltimore North, Baltimore
Ambassador Couple since 2022
Sandy & Lon Golnick - NorCal, prev. West World
Ambassador Couple since 2022
Kate Husband & Doug Ferguson - Michigan Without Borders, prev. Columbus, Seattle, Michigan, Capital Area, Delaware
Ambassador Couple since 2021
Carol & Duane Gumbs - Jersey & Beyond, prev. Northern New Jersey
Ambassador Couple since 2020
Amy & Dan Sheesley - Capital Connectors, prev. Capital Area
Ambassador Couple since 2020
Michelle & Zack Clayton - The Heart of it All, prev. Ohio Valley
Ambassador Couple since 2019
Holly & Tim Miller - Rocky Mountain, prev. West World, Colorado
Ambassador Couple since 2018
Amy & Steve Burke - Hudson Valley and Beyond, prev. Hudson Valley Virtual, Hudson Valley, NY/NJ
Ambassador Couple since 2018
Norma & Bill Freeborne - Seattle, prev. Delaware
Ambassador Couple since 2018
Francine & Steve Turtz - West World, prev. SoCal
Ambassador Couple since 2017
Carol Herndon & Paul Bennett - Capital Connectors, prev. Capital Area
Ambassador Couple since 2016
Rhona & Nat Fiore - Jersey & Beyond, prev. Northern New Jersey, NY/NJ
Ambassador Couple since 2016
Karen May & John Marra - Hudson Valley and Beyond, prev. Hudson Valley Regional, Hudson Valley, NY/NJ
Ambassador Couple since 2016
Phyllis Koch-Sheras & Peter Sheras - Heart of Virginia, prev. Blue Ridge, Virginia
2006
Vialla Hartfield-Mendez & Hugo Mendez
In 2006 Couples Coaching Couples (CCC) gave the inaugural Hartfield-Mendez Lifetime Service Award, named after and presented to Vialla Hartfield-Mendez and Hugo Mendez, founders of CCC, for their years of generosity and dedication. This is an award generated prior to, and in the same spirit of the Ambassador Awards and are presented during national conventions to couples who have contributed over the years to having CCC thrive and grow.
