Together, We Transform Lives
Our Executive Team
Fred B. Clayton
President/CEO
Freddy Clayton is a fifth-generation Floridian who joined the Board of Directors of the Mission in 2010. He served as Vice Chairman until he became President and CEO in 2015. He began his professional career as a lawyer, handling litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, and left the practice of law to enter business. He co-founded and sold two successful businesses, the first of which manufactures systems that generate and dispense fragrances for commercial applications. The second company creates and distributes interactive, online training programs for medical personnel. He received his A.B. from Davidson College and his J.D. (with honors) from the University of Florida College of Law. He and Susan, his bride of 37 years, raised their two grown sons in Orlando. Freddy and Susan are members of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Orlando, where they have been active in leadership roles and various ministries since they joined the church 28 years ago.
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is filled with business and community partners who believe in Jesus Christ and His power to transform lives. They are dedicated to ensuring that all funds and donations gifted to Orlando Union Rescue Mission are stewarded well, maintaining accountability to supporters and impactful care to guests living at the Mission.
The Best Fit
It takes a wide variety of talents and personalities to keep the Mission running like a well-oiled machine. We believe, however, our united values unite our vision. That is why we ask that all of our employees be:
Join Our Team!
Orlando Union Rescue Mission is always looking for dedicated employees with a heart of compassion for those in our community who are hungry, hurting, and homeless. If you think you might be a good addition to our team, we want to hear from you!