Gloria has dedicated 35 years to the early childhood education field, making a lasting impact on countless children and families. For the past 8 years, she has served at one of Carole Robertson's flagship sites, where her leadership and compassion have set a standard for excellence. Gloria is known as the hardest worker—always stepping up to help others, support her team, and ensure every child receives the care they deserve.

Recently, Gloria was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer. She will begin chemotherapy soon and will also undergo surgery, followed by a long recovery. Despite this challenging diagnosis, Gloria plans to continue working during her chemo treatment, showing the same resilience and dedication she brings to every aspect of her life. However, the financial burden is significant, with out-of-pocket medical expenses and lost wages during her recovery.

Now, it’s time for her community to rally around her. Every contribution will go directly toward Gloria’s medical bills and living expenses, helping her focus on healing and returning to the work she loves. Your support will make a real difference for someone who has always put others first.