Helping Families Find Light, Guidance, and Community

Amy founded The Little Lights Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to helping families navigate disabilities from diagnosis through adulthood. Inspired by her personal journey as the mother of a child with Williams Syndrome, Amy created the foundation to ensure families receive not only practical resources, but also hope, guidance, and the reassurance that they do not have to walk this path alone.

Louise brings professional expertise and personal commitment, having supported Bella and her family from the beginning. An educator, entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, and co-host of the Adoption: The Making of Me podcast, she holds a Master’s degree in Education and has worked across education and nonprofit sectors, including over six years with The Dream Street Foundation, advocating for children and families.

Cindy brings more than 30 years of leadership in early childhood education, family advocacy, and nonprofit development. She previously led statewide early learning initiatives for the State of Nevada and now consults and trains educators nationwide, with expertise in program development and family-centered solutions.

Karen brings more than 40 years of experience in corporate finance, project management, and nonprofit governance. After leadership roles with GE Capital and Cooper Tools, she spent more than two decades supporting nonprofits through strategic planning, financial oversight, and board service.

Chester brings more than four decades of leadership in the life insurance industry, including executive roles with New York Life and American United Life. As Bella's grandfather, he pairs lifelong business and nonprofit experience with a personal commitment to helping every child with Williams Syndrome reach their full potential.