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LaReina Wheeler
She/Her/Hers
Director of Parks & Recreation | City of Ferndale
Ferndale MI
LaReina Wheeler is the director of parks and recreation in Ferndale, Michigan, where she has spearheaded multiple high-profile projects in her seven years, including a state-of-the-art skate park and the city’s first downtown park and splash pad. She has successfully managed more than $4.5 million in grants for park improvements and programs. A Certified Park and Recreation Professional and Aquatic Facilities Operator, Wheeler previously served as an environmental specialist for 15 years with City of Detroit. She holds a Master of Science in health administration from Central Michigan University and a Bachelor of Science in human biology from Michigan State University. Additionally, Wheeler owns One Life Fitness, LLC, delivering comprehensive health, wellness, and fitness programs across Michigan. Her extensive experience includes park planning, community programming, event planning and health initiatives, showcasing her dedication to community health and development.
Contact:
Lwheeler@ferndalemi.gov
+1 248-544-6767
Social Media:
https://www.ferndalemi.gov/government/parks-and-recreation
LaReina Wheeler
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