Founders and Board
MEET OUR FOUNDERS
Debra Máres, Esq.
Co- Founder/Executive Board Advisor
Debra Máres is a veteran prosecutor in Riverside County. Her assignments have included Juvenile Court, overseeing a team of juvenile court prosecutors and the Countywide School Attendance Review Board (SARB) Prosecutor, overseeing a team of SARB prosecutors and working with school districts, and organizations in the public and private sectors to implement innovative strategies to reduce chronic absenteeism, suspensions, dropout rates, juvenile truancy and delinquency. She also worked on the Youth Accountability Team (YAT) where she monitored over 100 youth in juvenile probation diversion programs.
Nikki Randolph
Account Manager and Public Relations Specialist
is a licensed Private Investigator and former Paralegal for the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office since 2006. Inspired by her work in the gang and sexual assault units, Nikki set out to empower youth and improve public confidence in the justice system.Nikki collaborated with the Riverside County Office of Education, the probation department, law enforcement agencies and the District Attorney’s Office to implement youth intervention programs.
Kacey Sutton, Esq.
Co-Creator of The Write of Your L!fe™, former WWW Vice President and Curriculum Director
She has been a Riverside County Deputy District Attorney since 2006. Kacey prosecutes sexual assault and child abuse cases. A passion to advocate for victims especially in the arenas of sexual assault and domestic violence led Kacey to become a prosecutor. Kacey works daily with at-risk youth through her role on multiple Youth Accountability Teams. Kacey provides school assemblies and parent presentations, reaching thousands across multiple school districts, highlighting the importance of education, danger of sexual predators, bullying, domestic violence, victim empowerment and overall crime prevention. Kacey teaches workshops to teens on domestic violence, bullying, sex trafficking, self-empowerment and the necessity of education.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Dr. Diana Walsh-Reuss
Board Chair
She has a life-long focus on supporting students with the greatest needs through a career in education spanning almost 40 years, Formerly the Associate Superintendent of Schools, she has served the Riverside County educational community leading Alternative Education and Special Education, Head Start, State Preschool, Child Care, Migrant Head Start, and Migrant Education in a variety of capacities during her tenure. In addition, Dr. Walsh-Reuss facilitated the creation of Come Back Kids, a drop-out recovery program and Riverside County Education Academy, a military-themed charter high school. Her career experiences include teaching pre-K through adult education, assistant principal, principal, director, and assistant superintendent.
Dr. Gimel Rogers, Psy.D.
Advisory Board Member, Licensed psychologist and Custody Evaluator of the Professional Clinical and Forensic Services Dept, the Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma (IVAT)
Nikki Randolph
WWW Co-Founder, NR Investigations, LLC, Past Paralegal Riverside District Attorney’s Office
Maria Framinán Smith
WWW Board Treasurer, Certified Public Accountant, Former Tax Manager, Alexander Thompson Arnold, PLLC
Aung Moe
Chief Operating Officer at Hiko Miniko LLC, Hiko Enterprise and Hiko Global; Masters in Criminal Justice, Boston University/Arizona State University and Masters in Nonprofit Management and Leadership, Arizona State University
Tonia Fergusen
Board Secretary, Administrative Assistant II, San Bernardino Superior Court, MA Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy, Azusa Pacific Univ.
Debra Máres (Postil)
Riverside Senior Deputy District Attorney, Pacific Oaks College Adjunct Faculty, WWW Co- Founder/Executive Board Advisor
Christen Montero
Chief Marketing Office, Blue Social, Top 100 Most Influential Filipinas in the World, Management Consultant, Artist, Speaker
Kailin Scott
Gateway College & Career Academy Marketing & Outreach Specialist, MBA Marketing & Management La Sierra University
Jenny Johnson
Former Riverside County Department of Social Services Social Worker, BA Sociology Cal State San Bernardino.
Jernine Williams
Associate Director of Development at University of California, Riverside, Former Girl Scouts San Gorgonio Dir. of Development
Jeffrey Michael Kidd
Executive Director
