Supporting Those in Need
Join us at The Sunshine Center as we strive to uplift lives and strengthen community bonds.
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Mission
Our Purpose
The Sunshine Center of Wake County is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals and families through various community service programs. We aim to provide essential resources and support for those in need, fostering a sense of hope and empowerment within our community.
Our Initiatives
Community Support
Our initiatives focus on providing resources that uplift and empower individuals. Explore the impactful programs we are currently offering.
Food
Nourishing Lives
Our food assistance program offers reliable access to nutritious meals for families struggling with food insecurity. We believe that nourishment is a vital aspect of wellness and stability.
Housing
Shelter & Support
We provide housing assistance services to families facing homelessness or unstable living situations, offering them a safe place to call home.
Education
Empowering Minds
Our educational programs are designed to enhance learning opportunities for children and adults, fostering personal and professional growth through workshops and tutoring.
Health
Wellness Programs
We promote health and wellness through our health initiatives, offering resources and services that support mental, physical, and emotional well-being.
Our Team.
L’Teevishia “Visha” Hooper‑Davis
Founder and Executive Director of The Sunshine Center
Visha is a visionary dedicated to uplifting families through dignity, joy, and support. As a leader, she fosters environments where individuals feel seen and inspired. Additionally, she excels at Wake County Human Services, known for her warmth and professionalism, with a mission to bring light and hope to every family she serves.
Nichelle Reid
Assistant Director of The Sunshine Center
Nichelle combines leadership, precision, and compassion. With experience in management and operations, she creates environments where excellence and empathy thrive. At The Sunshine Center, Nichelle ensures our programs reflect our values of dignity, joy, and empowerment, making her a vital part of our mission.
Latonya Robinson
Marketing Director of The Sunshine Center
Latonya's passion for helping others and experience in nonprofit operations equip her to serve excellence and compassion. Latonya enhances our leadership team with her organization and insight, keeping us focused and ready to grow. Join us in welcoming Latonya and the positive energy she brings to The Sunshine!
Yolanda Bowens
Director of Finance and Administration of The Sunshine Center
Yolanda has a nursing background that adds compassion and precision to her work. An adventurous traveler with a talent for organizing events, Yolanda is essential to our leadership team. Her attention to detail and commitment to ensure our resources are managed with integrity, whether balancing budgets or planning community gatherings.
Teresita Rubio
Creative Director at The Sunshine Center
Infusing creativity and joy into every project Teresita transforms ideas into meaningful projects that uplift families and foster community. A collaborative team player, Teresita designs event décor and activities with intention, ensuring every family feels welcomed and valued. Her passion and creativity key to enhancing The Sunshine Center's mission and impact.