Board of Directors
Stephanie Gilbert
President
Stephanie is the founder and president of Hopkins Heroes. With over 30 years of residency in St. Cloud, she has deep roots in the community and a long-standing passion for service. Known for her tireless volunteerism, Stephanie continues to inspire others and foster a culture of hope and resilience in St. Cloud.
Eunice Torres
Treasurer & Strategic Programs Director
Eunice brings expertise in operations, marketing, and community engagement to Hopkins Heroes. She upholds the organization's financial integrity while providing strategic leadership that drives impactful programs. With a background in business development, Eunice blends decision-making with heart-led service, building trust and amplifying the mission through authentic storytelling.
Kate McClinton
Secretary
Kate is an experienced educational leader with over 20 years of work across K-12 and higher education. She brings expertise in strategic planning, instructional coaching, and programming development. Throughout her career, Kate has partnered with schools and nonprofits to design programs that center equity, engagement, and long-term impact for youth and families.
Kira Takanen
Fundraising Director
Kira is a trusted community advocate known for building meaningful partnerships and shared purpose. Her experience in community-based nonprofits reflects a focus on connection, inclusion, and long-term strength. As a local business owner, wellness entrepreneur, author, and international speaker, Kira brings insight grounded in care and real-world impact.
Debbie Daniel
Social Media Liaison
Debbie serves as the Social Media Liaison for Hopkins Heroes. She has worked in the news industry throughout much of her life, with a strong background in communication and a genuine love for connecting with people and telling their stories. Debbie is dedicated to advancing the message of Hopkins Heroes and helping make St. Cloud a great place to live and thrive.
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1100 Massachusetts Ave
Saint Cloud, FL 34769
A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization