Volunteers established the Friends of Needham High School Soccer (FONHSS) in 2022 to enhance the soccer experience for NHS soccer players and their families. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 92-0759326), the FONHSS raises funds and works with NHS administrators, coaches, Needham Soccer, NHS players and families, and the Needham community to accomplish this mission.
About
Mission Statement
The goal of the Friends of Needham High School Soccer (FONHSS) 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization is to boost the experience of all Needham high soccer players by building and strengthening the program culture at all levels.
Seema Meloni: President, admin@fonhss.org, president@fonhss.org
2025-26 BOARD
2024-25 BOARD
Damien Newman: President, admin@fonhss.org, president@fonhss.org
Kristen Carr:Director, Fundraising Committee Member
Kathryn Chiappinelli: Director, Finance and Fundraising Committee Member
Jennifer Edwards: Director, Fundraising Committee Member
Alyson Goodrow: Vice President, Communications Committee Chair
Lori Horvat: Director, Fundraising Committee Chair
Rebecca Levine: Director, Fundraising Committee Member
Dave Linde: Director, Communications Committee Member
Seema Meloni: Former President, Treasurer and Communication Committee Member
Lee Popper: Director, Fundraising Committee Member
Gabriela Spear: Secretary
2023-24 BOARD
Damien Newman: President, admin@fonhss.org, president@fonhss.org
Frank Brayer: Assistant Treasurer
Kathryn Chiappinelli: Director, Finance and Fundraising Committee Member
Lee Cohen: Treasurer
Jennifer Edwards: Director, Fundraising Committee Member
Alyson Goodrow: Vice President, Communications Committee Chair
Lori Horvat: Director, Fundraising Committee Chair
Rebecca Levine: Director, Fundraising Committee Member
Seema Meloni: Former President and Director, seema.meloni@fonhss.org
Lee Popper: Director, Fundraising Committee Member
Gabriela Spear: Secretary