Our Team

  • CEO/ Founder

    Introducing Our CEO

    LaToya Brinson, M.H.S.

    LaToya Brinson leads our organization with a deep commitment to turning vision into action. As Senior Clinical Research Professional by training and a proven leader in program management, Latoya brings a data-driven, outcomes-focused perspective to our strategy, operations, and community impact.

  • Vice President

    Myrtle Rycraw M.A Criminal Justice

    With a strong background in child welfare and crisis intervention, Myrtle brings governance insight and leadership that help steer our organization with integrity and strategic focus. She supports the Chair, champions board development, and helps ensure our governance practices reflect our values and mission.

  • CFO/Treasure

    Angela Jones serves as Treasurer on the board, bringing 15 years of child welfare leadership and 10 years of experience in public service at the post office. Her unique blend of frontline program oversight and administrative operations strengthens our financial governance, risk management, and accountability.

  • Secretary

    Teonna Johnson B.S, Forensic

    Teonna Johnson has been on the BOD since 2019. Bringing a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to board governance and organizational records. With a background in patient resources and a strong commitment to service, Tiana stewards accurate documentation, meetingMinutes, and compliance across our programs.

  • Director of Strategic Partnerships & Board Member

    Thomas Robinson M.A Criminal Justice

    Thomas Robinson is a dedicated leader serving as our Director of Strategic Partnerships and a valued board member. With a proven track record in community service and program leadership, he brings a wealth of expertise to our team. Thomas is committed to forging impactful collaborations and providing strategic insight to further our program's mission. We are honored to have his leadership and dedication driving positive change for our mentees and the community.

  • Chief Technology officer & IT Leader

    Kenneth Gordon B.S., Computer Information Systems

    ITIL Awareness Certified
    AI Consultant Certification

    Kenneth Gordon is a cybersecurity and IT professional with over 6 years of hands-on experience in SOC triage, incident response, and threat detection within MDR/MSP environments. He specializes in aligning technology, risk, and compliance frameworks (HITRUST, HIPAA/HITECH, NIST CSF, ITIL) to strengthen security postures while enabling business goals. Kenneth is skilled in vulnerability management, automation-driven analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve rapid containment and measurable resilience. A proactive communicator, he bridges technical execution with organizational strategy to drive continuous improvement.

  • Chief Programs Committee Member

    Elle Bertrand M.A, LPC

    Elle is a seasoned program director and coordinator with deep experience in program development, quality assurance, and client-focused service delivery. She leads efforts to ensure our programs are effective, measurable, and aligned with funding requirements, while continually improving outcomes for youth and families.

  • Executive Director Assistant

    LaKiylah MItchell B.S Pre-Med Biology

    Lakiylah Mitchell serves as our Executive Director, guiding strategic direction, programs, and stakeholder partnerships. A seasoned leader and veteran in healthcare operations, Lakiylah brings a mission-driven focus on impact, collaboration, and organizational excellence. A former U.S. Air Force veteran and pharmacy operations professional, Lakiylah combines discipline, strategic thinking, and a people-centered approach to leadership. Her experience spans pharmacy liaison work, care coordination, and building durable partnerships across healthcare and community organizations.