Executive Director
Alisha Renae
After experiencing major setbacks and going through the turbulence and obstacles of life, Alisha Renae has persevered and overcome them all. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and moved to Mesquite, Texas, at age four.
She currently holds her Master's in Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor's in Sociology, with emphasis on the black family and childhood education, with a minor in Mass Communications.
Alisha has had the privilege of working with at-risk children in the inner cities of Brooklyn, New York, as well as Dallas, Texas.
Alisha Renae holds years of experience working with mothers, fathers, and children who were victims and abusers in the domestic violence environment. She has maintained a huge focus on children and teens and has over ten years of dedicated service in Foster Care. Having a special needs child of her own is where she developed a genuine passion for those in the special needs community.
Alisha’s heart’s desire is to bring awareness and education for those of the special needs community.
Alisha Renae’s life mantra is, "Be 3B", Bigger Better Brighter.
Alisha Renae believes that “You Have Many Gifts and The Greatest Gift Is You.”
Vice President
Lakeisha Morris
LaKeisha Morris is a compassionate individual driven by a deep desire to support and uplift others in their journey towards achieving their goals. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, and raised in Mesquite, Texas, Keisha has cultivated a strong sense of community and a genuine love for helping those in need.
With over 20 years of marriage and two wonderful children, she understands the importance of family and the value of meaningful connections. Keisha's unwavering dedication to her loved ones is exemplified by the care she provided to her mother for over 15 years. This experience instilled in her a profound appreciation for the elderly and a commitment to improving their lives. She believes that everyone deserves respect, empathy, and support regardless of age or circumstance.
In addition to her nurturing nature, Keisha has a creative side. She finds solace in writing, using words as a means of self-expression and reflection. Whether she's jotting down her thoughts in a journal or crafting heartfelt messages for loved ones, writing allows her to explore her innermost thoughts and emotions. While Keisha cherishes moments spent with family and close friends, she also recognizes the significance of personal growth and self-care. In quiet moments of solitude, she finds an opportunity to recharge and reconnect with herself. Keisha firmly believes that true healing and self-discovery come from embracing one's authentic self.
Overall, Keisha Morris is a devoted wife, loving mother, and empathetic caregiver with a passion for supporting others. Her experiences and values have shaped her into a compassionate advocate for those in need, particularly the elderly. Through her writing and commitment to personal growth, Keisha continues to inspire and uplift those around her, creating a positive impact in the lives of others.
Secretary
LaToya Jones
LaToya Jones was born in Dallas, Texas, and raised in Mesquite, Texas, alongside her mother. From a young age, LaToya discovered her love for teaching dance, and she has been sharing her passion with young children, teens, and young adults ever since.
Growing up in a household where her mother adopted six children from the foster care system, LaToya developed a deep sense of empathy and a strong desire to help others. This compassionate upbringing has greatly influenced her life and work, shaping her into a caring and dedicated individual. While LaToya may be her mother's only biological child, her heart extends far beyond her immediate family. She values the importance of spending quality time with her loved ones and cherishes the bonds she has with her family and friends.
LaToya firmly believes in living life to the fullest each day. With her caring nature and generous spirit, she strives to positively impact the lives of those around her. Whether it's through her dance classes or her interactions, LaToya consistently brings joy and inspiration to others. In summary, LaToya Jones is a passionate dance teacher with a heart for helping others. Her commitment to making a difference and her belief in embracing life's opportunities make her a cherished presence in the lives of those she encounters.