Our Mission in Action

Compassion. Access. Impact.

Healing at Home, Education for All, and dignity-first care across Georgia’s underserved communities.

  • 72Counties Served
  • 2022Year Founded
  • 40+Children Supported
Inclusive healthcare—nurse supporting community
Leadership

Board of Directors

Guided by experience, accountability, and a shared commitment to dignity, access, and impact.

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DaiSophia Harper, PMHNP-BC, BSN-RN

Co-Founder / Co-Director • Board Member

From critical care nursing to community impact, DaiSophia is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and entrepreneurial visionary devoted to restoring dignity, advancing mental wellness, and expanding access to quality care across Georgia.

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Rykeyla Bridges, PMHNP-BC, BSN-RN

Co-Founder / Co-Director • Board Member

Rykeyla is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and healthcare entrepreneur committed to bridging mental health and holistic care. Passionate about expanding access, empowering clients, and building sustainable programs that transform lives and communities across Georgia.

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Attorney Mohammad Luwemba

Board Member

Graduate of John Marshall Law School; defense attorney, advocate for youth prevention and community justice, and leader of the “Don’t Go 2 Prison” initiative.

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Jack Bridges

Board Member

Vice President, U.S. Office Administration and Operations with Habitat for Humanity International; supports alignment, operations, and change management across the U.S. portfolio.

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Laura Pagan Edwards, MSN, FNP-C

Board Member

Family Nurse Practitioner with 15+ years in community and preventive health, committed to patient-centered care and wellness.

Support Team

Volunteers

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Ebony Matlock

Volunteer

Ebony Matlock serves as the Director of Operations for CSA Homecare and is the owner of “With Ezzz Consulting”. She brings her expertise in organizational leadership and operational efficiency to Soaring Advocates Inc. as a dedicated volunteer committed to supporting the nonprofit’s mission and community impact.

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Brittany Jackson

Volunteer

Brittany Jackson serves as the Partnerships & Community Manager for Soaring Advocates Inc., where she builds strategic community relationships and secures grant funding and essential resources. She is dedicated to expanding the nonprofit's impact through meaningful collaboration.