Jeanette Silva Jimenez serves as Vice President of the Board, where she oversees the development and execution of meetings, programs, and events. A visionary leader, she plays an integral role in every stage—from initial concept to final execution—ensuring each initiative aligns with the organization’s mission and values. Jeanette brings a strong sense of creativity, leadership, and operational excellence to the board.

She is also the Founder and CEO of Paradise Kids Daycare Center, where her passion for community impact and child development further enriches her contributions to the organization.

Eva Vega serves as Treasurer of the Board, where she upholds the financial integrity of the organization and plays a vital role in guiding its strategic growth. With over 25 years of experience in the financial and banking industry, Eva brings invaluable expertise to budgeting, compliance, and long-term planning. Her unwavering commitment to financial literacy and legacy building sets her apart as both a leader and mentor within the organization. As a Branch Manager at M&T Bank, Eva continues to empower others with the tools and knowledge needed to achieve lasting financial stability. Her vision and dedication are instrumental to the nonprofit’s continued success.

Andrea serves as a key member of the board, overseeing administrative coordination, maintaining accurate records, and managing internal and external communications. As Secretary, she is responsible for documenting meeting minutes, organizing board documentation, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit governance standards. Her role in marketing includes supporting outreach strategies, promoting the organization’s mission, and enhancing visibility through digital and community-based initiatives.

Andrea is also the founder and CEO of Sweet Koko