Meet Our Team
Staff

Beth Jackson-Pardo, MSW
Executive Director

Stephanie Graney
Community Engagement Coordinator

Melissa Peacock
Case Manager

Caitlin Robidoux
Administrative Assistant

Abigail Hill
Student Parent Advisor 2023-2024
2023 Board of Directors

Waukecha Wilkerson
President

John Hannum, CPA
Chief Financial Officer

Mayra Novasky
Secretary
Board Members
Pete Cifelli
CalPrivate Bank
John Hannum, CPA
PPS Solutions
Mayra Novasky
Fullerton College
Cherie Schenck, MBA, EdD
Chris Vizzi
South Coast Investment Advisors, LCC
Lift Foundation
Maya Valree
The Education Trust–West
Waukecha Wilkerson
Cell-Ed
Board Volunteers
Mai Le
Coastline College
Lorena Perez
Golden West College
Project Self-Sufficiency
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit
Tax ID #33-0597719
307 Placentia Ave, Suite 203 Newport Beach, CA 92663
Located inside the Melinda Hoag Smith Center for Healthy Living