Myra J. Cole-Baucom is the founder of the Cole Link Foundation. She created the Cole Link Foundation in response to the ongoing desire to support individuals and organizations in health & wellness, educational awareness and the arts. Myra wants to establish an organization that keeps dignity, respect and collective responsibility at the core of its focus. She is committed to bringing joy and cultural competency to community engagement. She is working with communities across the country to develop self-sustaining collaborations, improve access to resources and increase effective communication internally and externally.

Myra has also worked as a creative designer at several florists and nurseries. Her creativity reached new levels during her tenure at Trans World Airline. For nineteen years, Myra traveled the world with her late husband, gathering new ideas and learning cultural traditions. After her airline career, she started her own business and personally decorated several large restaurants, weddings and numerous homes. She is also a published author, songwriter and playwright.

Myra currently resides in central Florida. She has 3 children, 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

"We have several dynamic projects in play to reach our goals. The Cole Link Foundation, with the help of the board of directors, staff and an outstanding volunteer team, will be the link to build lasting improvements in many ways. I am passionate about our commitment and feel we will accomplish our initiatives with love as our strength to guide our dreams and visions.”