Melissa Rascon currently serves on the following councils, boards, committees:
- Lone Star College Women’s Conference Advisory Council (2012 to 2015)
- Hispanic Advisory Council to Chancellor, Dr. Steve Head, of the Lone Star College System (2015 to present)
- Business Development Partnership for Amegy Bank (2013 to present)
- Social Media Chair with the Economic Outlook Conference Committee for Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce (2013)
- Team Leader and Co-Chair of Woodlands Idol Committee for Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce (2014)
- Board of Directors and Treasurer for Montgomery County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (2013)
- Advisory Board to the Hispanic Chamber of e-Commerce
- Advisory Board for “On the Town” Magazine – 2013-2014
- Contributing Writer for “On the Town” Magazine for her column – “The Entrepreneur’s Corner” (2014)
- Contributing Writer for “PKWY Magazine” for her column – “The Entrepreneur’s Corner” (2015 to present)
- Board of Directors for the National Hispanic Professional Organization (NHPO) (2015 to present)
- Leadership Montgomery County Alumni (Class of 2013)
- Advisory Board Member to the North Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- VP of Business Performance for the North Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Melissa also serves as the Executive Director of the non-profit organization – the JRN Foundation, an organization she created in honor of her brother, Jacob who passed away in December 2011. He was born with Cerebral Palsy and was a strong proponent of obtaining a higher education. Therefore, to honor his legacy, Melissa created the JRN Foundation to award scholarships to graduating high school seniors attending college, and college students with disabilities.
Melissa with Brandon Schard – Scholarship Recipient