We work together with our local communities to be the voice of the diverse ethnic cultures in our area. Foundation of Hope facilitates integration and offers resources for social services and educational opportunities.
FOUNDATION OF HOPE
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is dedicated to our mission of inspiring hope, growth, and facilitating positive change in the lives of our local community and around the world.
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is dedicated to our mission of inspiring hope, growth, and facilitating positive change in the lives of our local community and around the world.
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Board of Directors
Wayne Winston, TV & Radio Personality, Vice Chair Community Impact Zoltan M. Madari, Vice Chair Marketing Rebecca Prosper, Board Chair Olga Guiterrez, Vice Chair Administration Utibe Abasi Udo-Okon, Vice Chair Technology Dr. Michael Sullivan, RPh, Vice Chair Health & Wellness |
Advisory Board
Dr. William T Brown Careen G Derise, MSH Ronald Derise Janice Domiziano Dr. Dawn Hewitt Eva Maldonado Eduard Point Du Jour, MS Gerson Prosper, Jr. |
Directors
Alex Chan, Technology
Besa Hoxhalli, MBA, Sponsorship Marketing
-, Sponsorship Marketing
-, Secretary
Hitomi Madrid, Culinary Director
Heather Donohoe, Sponsorship Marketing
Miriam Gonzalez, Project Manager
Elizabeth Mondesir, CPA, Accounting
Phebe Rene, MPH, MSW, Ed.D, Educational Programs
Alex Chan, Technology
Besa Hoxhalli, MBA, Sponsorship Marketing
-, Sponsorship Marketing
-, Secretary
Hitomi Madrid, Culinary Director
Heather Donohoe, Sponsorship Marketing
Miriam Gonzalez, Project Manager
Elizabeth Mondesir, CPA, Accounting
Phebe Rene, MPH, MSW, Ed.D, Educational Programs
Board Member Descriptions - Board Members and Administrative leaders support the mission through service, advocacy, and operational support. Together, they contribute expertise, insight, and dedication to strengthen programs, support leadership, and serve the community with integrity and compassion
Board Chair
The Board Chair provides visionary leadership and guidance to ensure the mission, values, and integrity of the organization are upheld. Serving as a steward of purpose, the Chair collaborates closely with board members, leadership, and the community to foster unity, accountability, and thoughtful decision-making.
Board Vice Chairs (Three Positions)
The Board Vice Chairs support the Board Chair by offering leadership, counsel, and shared responsibility in advancing the organization’s mission. They help guide strategic initiatives, strengthen collaboration across committees, and step in as needed to ensure continuity, balance, and effective governance.
Board Secretary
The Board Secretary ensures transparency, accuracy, and organizational continuity by maintaining official records, meeting minutes, and governance documentation. This role supports clear communication and helps preserve the history, decisions, and integrity of the board’s work.
Board Treasurer
The Board Treasurer oversees the financial health of the organization with care and diligence. By monitoring budgets, financial reporting, and responsible stewardship of resources, the Treasurer helps ensure accountability, sustainability, and trust.
Committee Chair
The Committee Chair leads a focused area of work by guiding committee members, setting goals, and advancing initiatives aligned with the organization’s mission. This role encourages collaboration, thoughtful planning, and meaningful progress within each committee’s purpose.
Board Chair
The Board Chair provides visionary leadership and guidance to ensure the mission, values, and integrity of the organization are upheld. Serving as a steward of purpose, the Chair collaborates closely with board members, leadership, and the community to foster unity, accountability, and thoughtful decision-making.
Board Vice Chairs (Three Positions)
The Board Vice Chairs support the Board Chair by offering leadership, counsel, and shared responsibility in advancing the organization’s mission. They help guide strategic initiatives, strengthen collaboration across committees, and step in as needed to ensure continuity, balance, and effective governance.
Board Secretary
The Board Secretary ensures transparency, accuracy, and organizational continuity by maintaining official records, meeting minutes, and governance documentation. This role supports clear communication and helps preserve the history, decisions, and integrity of the board’s work.
Board Treasurer
The Board Treasurer oversees the financial health of the organization with care and diligence. By monitoring budgets, financial reporting, and responsible stewardship of resources, the Treasurer helps ensure accountability, sustainability, and trust.
Committee Chair
The Committee Chair leads a focused area of work by guiding committee members, setting goals, and advancing initiatives aligned with the organization’s mission. This role encourages collaboration, thoughtful planning, and meaningful progress within each committee’s purpose.