Meet our team

April Kauffman, MHL

Interim President

April joined the team in 2025.

She has a B.A. in Communications from Hood College and an MHL from Western Governors University.

 

Philanthropy

Valerie Vitale, LCSW, CFRE

Director of Philanthropy

Valerie joined the team in 2024.

She has a B.A. in Psychology, University of South Florida and M.S.W., Florida State University.

Becky Abraham

Director of Philanthropy

Becky joined the team in 2025.

She has a B.A. in Arts Administration from the University of Kentucky.

Morgan Hoerner

Philanthropy Associate

Morgan joined the team in 2025.

She has a B.A. in Health Service Administration from State College of Florida.

Lisa Adams

Events Manager

Lisa joined the team in 2024.

She has a B.S. in Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management from The Pennsylvania State University.

Administration

Lorraine Constantino

Administrative Manager

Lorraine joined the team in 2016

She has a B.S. in Marketing from St. John Fisher College in Rochester NY.

Jasmine Martin

Data Manager

Jasmine joined the team in 2024

She has a Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy.

Larry Richards

Philanthropy Data Specialist

Larry joined the team in 2014

He has a bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of South Florida.

Creative Services

Kristen Falzone

Creative Services Manager

Kristen joined the team in 2025

She has a B.A. in Graphic Design from SUNY Buffalo State University.

Resale Store Operations

Joan Di Blanda

Director of Resale Store Operations

Joan joined the team in 2025

She has a B.S. in Business Administration from St. John’s University.

 

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