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Meet our team!

We've assembled a talented, diverse, multidisciplinary team committed to our values of child and caregiver empowerment and building each relationship on love.

Jorie Das (She/Her)

Jorie Das (She/Her)

Executive Director
Brittney Heard (She/Her)

Brittney Heard (She/Her)

Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Grace Weng (She/Her)

Grace Weng (She/Her)

Director of Operations
Laura Zachar (She/Her)

Laura Zachar (She/Her)

Director of Development
Delani Delgado (She/Her)

Delani Delgado (She/Her)

Development Coordinator
Dr. Carroll Brown (He/Him)

Dr. Carroll Brown (He/Him)

Fostering Resilience Project Director
Tyana Ingram (She/Her)

Tyana Ingram (She/Her)

Program Director, Metro-South Los Angeles
Grisel Vasquez

Grisel Vasquez

Program Manager, Metro-South Los Angeles
Corey Long

Corey Long

Program Lead, Metro-South Los Angeles
Zinnia Moreno

Zinnia Moreno

Program Lead, Metro-South Los Angeles
Victoria Camacho

Victoria Camacho

Program Assistant, Metro-South Los Angeles
Angel Perez (He/Him)

Angel Perez (He/Him)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Ariana Martin (She/They/Ella)

Ariana Martin (She/They/Ella)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Ashia Coleman (She/Her)

Ashia Coleman (She/Her)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South LA
Christian Medina

Christian Medina

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Desiraye Mendoza (She/Her)

Desiraye Mendoza (She/Her)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Emani Flewelen (She/Her)

Emani Flewelen (She/Her)

Caregiver Engagement Specialist, Metro-South Los Angeles
Eve Perez (They/Them)

Eve Perez (They/Them)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Gabby Gonzalez (She/Her)

Gabby Gonzalez (She/Her)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Gregory Turner (He/Him)

Gregory Turner (He/Him)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Kayla Whittiker

Kayla Whittiker

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Lindsey Morris

Lindsey Morris

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Lu Galvez (He/Him)

Lu Galvez (He/Him)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Thrisha Campbell (She/Her)

Thrisha Campbell (She/Her)

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Xochitl Pasten

Xochitl Pasten

Professional Mentor, Metro-South Los Angeles
Alan Arce (He/Him)

Alan Arce (He/Him)

Program Director, Antelope Valley
Lora Cofield (She/Her)

Lora Cofield (She/Her)

Caregiver Engagement Specialist, Antelope Valley
Angel Garcia

Angel Garcia

Program Assistant, Antelope Valley
Ashakia Morgan

Ashakia Morgan

Professional Mentor, Antelope Valley
Bobby Brown

Bobby Brown

Professional Mentor, Antelope Valley

Biviana Mercado (She/Her)

Biviana Mercado (She/Her)

Professional Mentor, Antelope Valley
Jessica Aguilar (She/Her)

Jessica Aguilar (She/Her)

Professional Mentor, Antelope Valley
Jessica Duran

Jessica Duran

Professional Mentor, Antelope Valley
Joaquin Canizales

Joaquin Canizales

Program Manager, Antelope Valley
Kimberly Garner (She/Her)

Kimberly Garner (She/Her)

Family Engagement Assistant, Antelope Valley
Max Frausto (He/Him)

Max Frausto (He/Him)

Professional Mentor, Antelope Valley
Joseph Pines

Joseph Pines

Professional Mentor, Antelope Valley