Meet The Team

CEO
Jed Sharkey
Jed Sharkey, a retired veteran, leads the organization as its Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive leadership experience and dedication to service. He oversees strategic direction, program implementation, and multi-state operations. With a focus on empowering underserved communities, Jed ensures the Foundation’s mission is fulfilled through impactful leadership, sustainable growth, and a commitment to supporting veterans, families, and underserved populations.

Tech Lead
Tiffany Givens
Tiffany Givens manages the Foundation's technological infrastructure, ensuring all digital platforms and systems run efficiently. She implements innovative solutions to enhance operations, improve outreach, and support program delivery for underserved communities.

Office Manager
Cindey Culley
Cindy Culley oversees the day-to-day administrative operations of the Foundation, ensuring smooth workflows, maintaining organizational efficiency, and supporting staff in achieving the Foundation’s goals. Her work is critical to keeping the team and programs on track.

HR Lead
Jazmyne Nugent
Jazmyne Nugent oversees all aspects of human resources, including recruitment, employee development, and organizational culture. With a focus on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace, Jazmyne ensures the team thrives and stays aligned with the Foundation’s mission.

HR
Kevin Nye
Kevin Nye specializes in managing HR operations and creating strategic plans for employee engagement and satisfaction. His goal is to drive team performance through effective policies, training programs, and professional development opportunities.

Customer Support Lead
Jordi Jane
Jordi Jane leads the customer support team, ensuring seamless communication and assistance for all stakeholders. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, fostering relationships, and maintaining the highest standards of care for those we serve.

Grant Liason
Daniel Lorenzo
Daniel Lorenzo serves as the Grant Liaison, leveraging his expertise to identify funding opportunities, prepare grant applications, and maintain relationships with funders. His role is pivotal in securing resources that support the Foundation’s programs and initiatives.

Content Strategist
Rita Najarian
Rita Najarian develops and implements content strategies that amplify the Foundation’s mission and reach. By crafting engaging materials and campaigns, she ensures impactful communication with stakeholders, donors, and the community.

Housing Coordinator
Teisha Mechetti
Teisha Mechetti oversees housing-related programs, connecting individuals and families to safe and affordable housing solutions. Her work focuses on building partnerships and ensuring the delivery of resources to underserved populations.
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