Rosemarie Freeland graduated from Greenfield Community College in 1993. She came to GCC in 1991 as a woman in transition: a single mother of three young children and a recipient of welfare. She knows from experience that GCC is a supportive, encouraging and engaging place for women like her to explore their educational goals. Rosemarie transferred to the Ada Comstock program at Smith College, earning her BA in 1997. She has worked as a Welfare Rights organizer and advocate for social change, facilitating workshops across the Pioneer Valley on the impacts of Welfare Reform and guest lecturing in G.C.C.'s Introduction to Women's Studies and Human Services classes. Working with the Women In Transition program at Greenfield Community College as the Women's Resource Center Coordinator/Advocate gives her the opportunity to share her passion for social and economic justice. She was the recipient of the 2001 Distinguished Alumni Award.

Suzanne J. McGowan received her doctorate in Education from the University of Massachusetts and Counseling Psychology Program. For more than a decade, she has been a personal and career counselor at Greenfield Community College, serving various non-traditional women students including the Women in Transition program. Additionally, she has also served other special populations such as dual enrollment high school students. Her dissertation in the family therapy field focused on adoptive families.

Anne M. Wiley has been a long time professor of Psychology and Women's Studies at Greenfield Community College. She participated in one of the first national curriculum transformation project conferences in 1983. Since then she has been actively involved in bringing women's studies and services to women students at G.C.C. Anne helped to develop the Women's Resource Center and coordinated the Women's Reentry program for three years. Anne has been committed to integrating women's studies into G.C.C.'s curriculum, and developed the Liberal Art Option in Women's Studies. She also teaches the Psychology of Women and Introduction to Women's Studies. Additionally, she is also an adjunct professor of women's studies at Keene State College. Finally, she had an article published in Women's Studies Quarterly, entitled: Identity and Diversity: An Exploratory Assignment. Anne has her Doctorate in Education from the University of Massachusetts; her dissertation was entitled Working Class Women in a Women's Studies Course from a Community College: Awakening Hearts and Minds.