Hope Edelman's Mother's Day Luncheon & Conference - meet the team!

25 Apr 2024 · 2 min

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In this short "meet the team" video, Hope Edelman introduces the core staff supporting the Motherless Daughters community and the upcoming 30th‑anniversary in‑person gathering. Each member shares their name, role, and where they are traveling from: Melissa Vinsell (Chief Programming Officer, Cleveland), Christina Curry (Marketing Director, local Los Angeles), Christine Meyer (co‑facilitator of Thursday community calls, Minnesota), Zan Hollingshead (co‑facilitator of Tuesday calls and peer‑training coordinator), Devin Brinkley (co‑facilitator of recent‑loss calls, Washington, DC), Angela Schellenberg (West‑Coast retreat co‑facilitator and early‑loss Thursday calls, Santa Monica), Victoria Mercado (clinical supervisor, McKinney, TX), and Jessica Roach (retreat and event coordinator, Philadelphia). Hope Edelman closes by announcing an in‑person event in Marina del Rey, California, in May to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Motherless Daughters book with speakers, bonding activities, and a ceremony honoring mothers. The video conveys excitement and community spirit, emphasizing the diverse geographic reach and collaborative structure of the organization.

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Hey everybody, it's Melissa Vinsell. I'll be flying in from Cleveland, Ohio. I'm the Chief Programming Officer and I can't wait to see you in person.
Hi, Christina Curry. I am the Marketing Director and I am so excited to meet everyone. I am coming from about 15 minutes down the street, so super local here in LA. So excited and I can't wait to meet you.
Hi sisters, my name is Christine Meyer and I am the co-facilitator of the Thursday Motherless Daughters Community Calls. I'm flying in from Minnesota to LA on May 4th and 5th, and I can't wait to be in community with all of you.
Hi, I'm Zan Hollingshead. I co-facilitate the Tuesday Motherless Daughters Community Calls. I also co-facilitate and program coordinate for the peer training and the support circles.
I'm so excited you guys are coming here to sunny LA Hi everyone, my name is Devin Brinkley and I am a co-facilitator for the recent loss community calls. I'm super excited to see everyone in LA soon and I will be flying across the country from Washington, DC.
Hi everyone, my name is Angela Schellenberg and my role of the organization is co-facilitating some of the West Coast retreats and then I also co-facilitate the early loss calls on Thursdays and I am so excited to meet you. I'm coming from San Santa Monica, California, and I just can't wait to see you soon. Bye!
Hi everyone, I'm Victoria Mercado, clinical supervisor for Hope Edelman. I'm really excited to see everyone in LA for the 30th anniversary of the Motherless Daughters book. I'll be flying in from McKinney, Texas, and I can't wait to celebrate with everyone. See you soon!
Hi, Jessica Roach, retreat and event coordinator here. Really excited to see you all in Los Angeles. I'll be flying in from Philadelphia, I can't wait to see you all soon.
Hi, this is Hope Edelman, and as you can see, the Hope team is really excited to see you in May. We're going to be gathering in Marina del Rey, California for the 30th anniversary of Mother of Us Daughters and a day of speakers and bonding and honoring our moms. Can't wait to see you there.