Our Team
DOROTHY DANIELS
DOROTHY DANIELS
DOROTHY DANIELS
Passionate | Driven | Silly
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Candles, waterfalls, and crackers.
Dislikes: Dirt, chaos, and rice pudding.
Fun Fact: She loves Nordstrom and relaxing days in her overalls reading a good book.
Certifications and Experience: Early Childhood Education Administration,
Breakthrough Parenting Licensed Instruct
Passionate | Driven | Silly
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Candles, waterfalls, and crackers.
Dislikes: Dirt, chaos, and rice pudding.
Fun Fact: She loves Nordstrom and relaxing days in her overalls reading a good book.
Certifications and Experience: Early Childhood Education Administration,
Breakthrough Parenting Licensed Instructor (Los Angeles County Family Court Endorsed), Foster Parent Certificated, Infant/Child Therapy (County of Riverside certified),
Conflict Management Trained,
Teen Peer Helper Trainer, Regional Center Board of Trustees 2015-2016, Board Member - North Los Angeles County Regional Center Board of Trustees 2014 - 2015
FKCE Los Angeles Community College Instructor 2020- present
DAYNA FREIER
DOROTHY DANIELS
DOROTHY DANIELS
Ambitious | Honest | Advocate
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Diet Coke, laying at the pool, and binge-watching crime shows.
Dislikes: Selfish people, cooked carrots, and going to the grocery store.
Fun Fact: She has lived in 8 different states!
Education:
Gonzaga University
Organizational Leadership, M.A
Concordia College
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
ALEXA WEISHAAR
ALEXA WEISHAAR
ALEXA WEISHAAR
Communications & Project Manager
Independent | Creative | Fearless
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Coffee with friends, summer days on the lake, and listening to Taylor Swift.
Dislikes: Disorganization, getting gas in the morning, and eggs.
Fun Fact: She has over 40 house plants!
Education:
Eastern Washington University
Bachelor of Arts in Business Management
Bachelor of Arts in Marketing
JOYCE MA
ALEXA WEISHAAR
ALEXA WEISHAAR
Compassionate | Advocate | Diligent
(she/her/hers)
Likes: White sandy beaches, Pixar/Marvel, and spending time with family and friends.
Dislikes: Empty promises, cruelty, and carrots.
Fun Fact: She is a tea drinker and prefers salty snacks! Joyce also speaks Mandarin & ASL
Education:
University of California, Davis
Bac
Compassionate | Advocate | Diligent
(she/her/hers)
Likes: White sandy beaches, Pixar/Marvel, and spending time with family and friends.
Dislikes: Empty promises, cruelty, and carrots.
Fun Fact: She is a tea drinker and prefers salty snacks! Joyce also speaks Mandarin & ASL
Education:
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Arts in Economics,
Minor in Managerial Economics
DR. MELISSA DANIELS
DR. MELISSA DANIELS
DR. MELISSA DANIELS
Ambitious | Advocate | Genuine
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Country music, Mexican food, and fall-scented candles.
Dislikes: Avocados, frogs, and unkindness.
Fun Fact: She loves playing games and fantasy football with friends and family!
Education:
Licensed Clinical Psychologist,
American School of Professional Psychology
FAYE HOLMES
DR. MELISSA DANIELS
DR. MELISSA DANIELS
Adventurous | Funny | Dramatic
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Rainstorms, Traveling, and cats.
Dislikes: Traffic, avocados, and mosquitos.
Fun Fact: She got her first driver's license at 35!
Hosts: Tomorrow's About You youth mentoring & Coffee With Caregivers Virtual Support Group
Education:
Bates College
Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts
AUDREY CRUZ
DR. MELISSA DANIELS
AUDREY CRUZ
Independent | Passionate | Ambitious
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Organization, spending time with family and friends, and traveling.
Dislikes: Ketchup, eggs, and chaos.
Fun Fact: She loves pumpkin spice and fall!
Anfitriones: Grupo de Apoyo Virtual La Hora De Charlar
Education:
University of Pepperdine
Psychology, M.A,
Calif
Independent | Passionate | Ambitious
(she/her/hers)
Likes: Organization, spending time with family and friends, and traveling.
Dislikes: Ketchup, eggs, and chaos.
Fun Fact: She loves pumpkin spice and fall!
Anfitriones: Grupo de Apoyo Virtual La Hora De Charlar
Education:
University of Pepperdine
Psychology, M.A,
California Polytechnic State University
Bachelor of Arts in Education & Early Childhood Development
Donate Today!
Winter Wonderland is right around the corner and we can't make it happen without you!
Help us bring the magic of the holidays to youth in foster care.