Meet Valerie

Founder/CEO

Valerie is a woman of unwavering faith and compassion, deeply committed to helping others heal and thrive. As the founder of Live Resilient Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women and individuals impacted by trauma, she has made it her life’s mission to empower those who have experienced hardship to reclaim their strength, resilience, and hope for the future.

With a heart for service, Valerie believes that everyone deserves to live life to its fullest potential, regardless of the challenges they have faced. Her work at Live Resilient Life is rooted in the belief that healing from trauma is not only possible, but that it can lead to transformation. Through counseling, mentorship, and community-building initiatives, Valerie and her team provide a safe space for individuals to find support, grow in their personal journey, and build the tools they need to thrive.

For Valerie, this calling to help others is more than just a career—it is a deep and profound purpose. Guided by her faith, she is passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their inner strength and pursue lives filled with hope, fulfillment, and resilience. Through her work, Valerie is making a lasting impact, one life at a time, helping others realize their full potential and live in peace, strength, and grace.

Meet Misty

Misty is the Vice Chair of Live Resilient Life. With a deep commitment to intentional leadership, authenticity, and creative expression, Misty plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's vision and impact.

Passionate about fostering safe and transformative spaces, Misty brings a unique blend of strategic insight and heartfelt advocacy to her role.

Beyond her role at Live Resilient Life, Misty is an advocate, mentor, and visionary who continues to inspire change and cultivate resilience within communities.

Vice Chair

Meet Vanessa

Financial Officer

Vanessa is the dynamic and passionate Financial Officer of Live Resilient Life, a nonprofit dedicated to helping women heal and thrive beyond trauma. With a contagious energy, charismatic presence, and a heart full of compassion, Vanessa ensures that the organization’s financial health remains strong so its mission can flourish.

With a keen eye for numbers and a deep understanding of the impact behind every dollar, Vanessa brings both precision and purpose to her role. She believes that financial stewardship is more than just balancing budgets—it’s about creating opportunities, sustaining resources, and fueling life-changing programs.

Beyond the spreadsheets, Vanessa is a source of encouragement and warmth, always uplifting those around her. Whether she’s engaging with donors, supporting the team, or strategizing for long-term growth, she does it all with an infectious enthusiasm that makes the work of Live Resilient Life even more impactful.

Dedicated, caring, and full of life, Vanessa is not just a financial leader—she’s a force for resilience, ensuring that every woman who walks through Live Resilient Life’s doors has the support she needs to rebuild, restore, and rise.

Meet Adela

Administration

Adela is the heart of Live Resilient Life, bringing warmth, efficiency, and a touch of joy to everything she does. As the backbone of the organization’s administration, Adela ensures that day-to-day operations run smoothly, allowing the team to focus on their mission of helping women heal and thrive beyond trauma.

With a delightful spirit, an effervescent personality, and a genuinely kind heart, Adela creates an environment where everyone feels supported and valued. Whether she’s coordinating schedules, managing communications, or lending a listening ear, she approaches each task with grace and enthusiasm.

Her attention to detail and passion for organization make her an invaluable part of Live Resilient Life. But beyond her administrative skills, it’s her uplifting presence that truly makes a difference—bringing light, laughter, and encouragement to the team and the women they serve.

Adela is more than just the engine that keeps things moving; she is a shining example of resilience, warmth, and unwavering support, embodying the very heart of Live Resilient Life’s mission.

Meet Lisa

Creative Director

Lisa is the fearless force behind the creative vision of Live Resilient Life, using her artistry and innovation to inspire healing and transformation. As the organization’s Creative Director, she brings stories to life, crafting powerful visuals, messages, and experiences that uplift and empower women on their journey beyond trauma.

With a courageous spirit and a steadfast dedication to the mission, Lisa ensures that every design, campaign, and initiative reflects the heart of resilience. She believes creativity is more than just expression—it’s a tool for change, a bridge to connection, and a beacon of hope.

Unwavering in her commitment, Lisa infuses passion into every project, pushing boundaries and redefining what’s possible. Whether she’s leading artistic initiatives, shaping brand identity, or developing impactful storytelling, she does it all with fearless determination and an unshakable belief in the power of transformation.

Lisa is not just a creative leader—she’s a visionary, a warrior for resilience, and a driving force behind the inspiring work of Live Resilient Life.

Meet Dulce

Creative Director

Dulce is the creative heartbeat of Live Resilient Life, using her artistic talents to inspire and uplift. As Creative Director, she blends thoughtful design with heartfelt storytelling, ensuring that every visual and message reflects the strength and resilience of the women the organization supports.

With a compassionate spirit, Dulce approaches her work with deep care and intention, crafting content that not only captivates but also connects on a profound level. She believes creativity is a powerful tool for healing, and through her work, she brings warmth, encouragement, and hope to those on their journey of transformation.

Her attentive eye for detail allows her to translate emotion into art, ensuring that every project is meaningful and impactful. Whether she is shaping the organization’s brand, designing compelling campaigns, or collaborating on new initiatives, Dulce’s work is driven by a deep passion for storytelling and advocacy.

More than a designer, Dulce is a visionary and a storyteller, dedicated to bringing light and beauty to the mission of Live Resilient Life, helping women see their own strength reflected in every creative expression.

Meet Jenn

Administrative Assistant

With a blend of precision and heart, Jenn keeps Live Resilient Life running smoothly as its Administrative Assistant. With a brave spirit, she embraces challenges with confidence, ensuring that daily operations run seamlessly while always staying ready to tackle the unexpected.

More than just a behind-the-scenes force, Jenn is an encourager at heart—lifting up those around her with unwavering support and a can-do attitude. She believes in the power of kindness, knowing that a few uplifting words or a helping hand can create a ripple effect of positivity and motivation.

At the core of everything she does is love—a genuine care for her work, her team, and the mission she serves. Whether she’s coordinating projects, streamlining workflows, or simply being a steady presence in the midst of busy days, Jenn brings warmth and dedication to every detail.

Jenn isn’t just an administrative assistant—she’s a cornerstone of connection and strength, making every space she’s in more organized, more uplifting, and more impactful.

Meet Shannon

Marketing & Communications

Shannon is the driving force behind the marketing efforts at Live Resilient Life, bringing a bold vision and unwavering dedication to sharing the organization’s mission with the world. Fierce in her passion for storytelling, she ensures that every campaign, post, and message reflects the strength and resilience of the women the nonprofit serves.

Her diligence shines through in everything she does—from crafting compelling content to strategizing impactful outreach. Shannon understands that meaningful marketing isn’t just about visibility; it’s about creating connections and inspiring action.

With a cheerful spirit, she infuses positivity into her work, making every collaboration feel effortless and every challenge an opportunity. Whether she’s developing new initiatives or amplifying the voices of those empowered by Live Resilient Life, Shannon’s work is a testament to the power of passion and persistence.

She doesn’t just market a mission—she lives it, ensuring that every story told sparks change, fosters resilience, and leaves a lasting impact.

Meet Sarah

Marketing Assistant

Sarah plays a key role in supporting the marketing efforts at Live Resilient Life, bringing creativity, dedication, and a deep understanding of human connection to her work.As a Marketing Assistant, she brings creativity, dedication, and a deep understanding of human connection to her role. Known for her kindness and empathy, Sarah ensures that every message and campaign resonates with the mission of empowering individuals to live with strength and resilience.

Her ability to blend strategy with compassion makes her an invaluable part of the team. Whether she’s crafting impactful content, engaging with the community, or supporting brand initiatives, Sarah’s strong spirit shines through. She believes that true resilience is built not just through challenges, but through the support and encouragement we give one another.

At Live Resilient Life, Sarah’s passion for helping others thrive is evident in every project she touches.

Meet Desire

Art Therapy Assistant

Desire brings warmth, creativity, and a giving spirit to her role as an Art Therapy Assistant at Live Resilient Life. With a bold approach to self-expression and a sweet, compassionate nature, she helps create a safe and inspiring space where individuals can heal and grow through art.

Her passion for helping others shines through in every session, as she encourages participants to embrace their emotions and find strength in creativity. Desire believes that art is a powerful tool for resilience, and she is dedicated to making it accessible to all who seek healing.

At Live Resilient Life, Desire’s generosity and vibrant energy make her a cherished part of the team, bringing hope and encouragement to everyone she works with.

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