Deloris is an Alumni of A Diamond in the Ruff Program. She began her journey in 2019 and exited to permanent housing in 2020. Since then she has maintain a self-sufficiency and has gone on to receive her Bachelors Degree from Mills College this year in 2023. She wanted to give back to A Diamond in the Ruff, because, she feels as a former participant of our program, she believes in our mission, in helping women to become more stable and successful.

Lisa is a licensed California Real Estate Broker in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is the owner and CEO of Suburban Homes Realty. An Oakland native, her passion is helping others while on their journey to financial freedom, self empowerment, and helping those heal from childhood traumas.

Shawna ensures Data & Reporting for Interim Transitional Housing Sites, through the Oakland Transitional Housing Alliance Pathways Program for Family Front Door Families.

As the Founder and Executive Director, of a 501 c3 non-profit for over thirteen years. It has been a goal of mine to make sure that we continue to provide an innovative and sustainable pathways program, to help in the wellbeing of single women and single mother's and their children.

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