Renee Courier Aumock is an advocate for the systematically disadvantaged. She recognizes injustices and acts to make change. She is a motivational speaker who encourages people, especially women and girls to rise above challenges to create the positive life they deserve. Renee acts to break the cycle of generational poverty by providing resources for further education to gain independence. She feels an urgency to ensure every person knows their worth and has the proper support to thrive. Renee currently serves on the Good Samaritan Rescue Mission board, is the state representative for the Bay County Department of Health and Human Services, is a motivational speaker for the YWCA Getting Ahead Program, acts as an agent for community change and is the founder of the “From Pain to Purpose” Facebook page.

Renee has worked in post-secondary planning for over 15 years as she experienced a positive transformation in her own life after gaining further education. Being a first-generation graduate, Renee personally understands the importance of career planning assistance. Her goal is to ensure everyone knows they can gain training and employment in any field they enjoy and are gifted to work. As a non-traditional student, full time employee and a single mom, Renee obtained her bachelor’s degree in Business with a minor in Health Information Management and a master’s degree in Strategic Management. Renee is a born leader who continually searches for opportunities to lead positive change.