Our President

Kate serves as the Interim Vice-President and CRM Manager for A Brighter Day Outreach, where she plays a key role in supporting the organization’s leadership, operations, and donor engagement systems.

In her role, Kate oversees the organization’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, ensuring accurate data management, donor tracking, and effective communication with supporters and partners. 

Her work helps strengthen relationships with the community while supporting the organization’s fundraising and outreach efforts.

As Interim Vice-President, Kate also assists in guiding organizational initiatives, coordinating internal processes, and supporting strategic planning that advances A Brighter Day Outreach's mission.

Under the leadership of Program Director Minnie, our Break Every Chain students continued building confidence, creativity, and connection through engaging literacy and enrichment activities. Students participated in hands-on learning experiences designed to encourage self-expression, teamwork, and positive peer interaction in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Through our partnership with Thomasboro Academy and the dedicated support of our volunteers, we are proud to see our 2nd grade scholars growing not only in their academic skills but also in confidence, curiosity, and joy for learning.

Minnie’s commitment to creating a safe and encouraging space for our students plays a key role in the program’s impact. Together with our volunteers and community partners, we remain dedicated to walking alongside these young learners as they build strong foundations for lifelong learning and success.

Aiko Mesias brings a strong passion for community service to her role as

Administrative Assistant and Grant Writer at A Brighter Day Outreach.

Joining the organization in February 2024, Aiko holds a Bachelor of Secondary

Education major in English, which provides her with a strong foundation in

communication, research, and writing. 

Her background equips her to effectively support the organization’s mission through strategic administrative coordination

and grant development.

In her role, Aiko manages key administrative operations while researching, tracking, and preparing grant opportunities that help secure funding for programs serving the community. 

Her work supports the sustainability and growth of initiatives that uplift families and strengthen neighborhoods. Known for her proactive approach, and dedication to service, Aiko plays an

important role in advancing the organization’s programs and ensuring operational

efficiency.

Under the leadership of Program Director Minnie, our Break Every Chain students continued building confidence, creativity, and connection through engaging literacy and enrichment activities. Students participated in hands-on learning experiences designed to encourage self-expression, teamwork, and positive peer interaction in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Through our partnership with Thomasboro Academy and the dedicated support of our volunteers, we are proud to see our 2nd-grade scholars growing not only in their academic skills but also in confidence, curiosity, and joy for learning.

Minnie’s commitment to creating a safe and encouraging space for our students plays a key role in the program’s impact. Together with our volunteers and community partners, we remain dedicated to walking alongside these young learners as they build strong foundations for lifelong learning and success.

Ashlyn Cierra Davis is a motivated technology professional and emerging leader with a strong foundation in Computer Information Systems and customer service management. She graduated from North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in 2023, earning her degree in Computer Information Systems with a focus on applying technology to support efficient business operations.

Through her academic experience at NCCU, Ashlyn developed skills in information systems, data management, technology solutions, and business strategy, equipping her to understand how technology can drive organizational success and innovation. In addition to her technical education, Ashlyn has demonstrated strong management and leadership abilities through her experience in customer service management at Food Lion. In this role, she developed expertise in team leadership, customer relations, problem-solving, and operational coordination. 

Ashlyn combines her technical knowledge, management experience, and commitment to service excellence to bring a well-rounded approach to leadership and organizational growth. She is passionate about using both technology and strong leadership skills to improve systems, support teams, and deliver impactful results in professional environments.

At 23dB Productions, we bring over 40 years of combined experience in professional audio and video production, working with some of the most recognizable names in entertainment, government, and corporate media. Founded by Fela Davis and Denis Orynbekov, our company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, engaging, and strategic content that drives real results. ​ 

Our experience extends beyond the entertainment industry—we are deeply committed to helping nonprofits and government agencies amplify their message. Through our work with A Brighter Day Outreach Podcast and managing their social media, we’ve helped secure funding, increase engagement, and drive awareness.