Board of Directors

Meet the Leaders of our   Cancer Support Foundation

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Kia-Joy

Founder/CEO

  • Conference/Event Organizer
  • Professional Mental Health Therapist
  • Active Committee Member of CPEN (Cancer Patient Education Network)
  • Active Member of NAPA ​​(National Association of
    Professional Women)
  • Active Committee Member of ASC (American Cancer Society)
  • Education, AAS
  • Radiology, BS & Radiation Therapy, BS
  • Professional Counseling Mental Health & Trauma, MC
  • Psychologist (Doctorial Student 2025)
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Edwina Bell

Chief Operating Officer

  • Human Services, MHS
  • Compassion Capital Fund Program
  • Strategic Relations
  • ​Grant Correspondent
  • 15 years City Employee
  • 30 years in Recovery Mental Illness & Chemical Dependency
  • Author & Speaker
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Jennelle Evans

MSW, LCSW

  • 15+ years of experience in various areas of social work & clinical trainings
  • Develops and implements individual and family care plans
  • Provides information on pertinent
    Government services for mental health
  • Serves on case management team on a regular basis
  • Motivational Enhancement Therapy
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Thomas G. Pender

General Counsel

  • Foundation Accountant
  • Administration, Accountant, BA
  • Business Administration
  • Corporate Emphasis, MBA 
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Chanel Rhoads-Reed

Community Liaison

  • Program Director
  • Strategic Relations
  • ​Grant Correspondent
  • Business Marketing, BS
  • Organizational Leadership, MS

Ancillary Board

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Lana de Souza
Lawarence, M.D.

Radiation Oncologist /
15 years of Practice

  • Howard University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • American Brachytherapy Society
  • Delaware Society Clinical Oncology
  • Society for Gynecologic Oncology
  • Christiana Hospital
  • Helen F. Graham Center & Research Institute
  • Concord Health Center
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Dr. Uma Chatterjee, M. D.

Gynecologist / 40 years of Practice

  • Calcutta Medical University
  • West Bengal, India
  • Obstetrics / Gynecology
  • Limestone Medical Center
  • Christiana Care Hospital
  • Saint Francis Healthcare 
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Angela Davis Brown, M.D.

Family Physician / 25 years of Practice

  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Crozer Medical Center
  • Total Care Physicians
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Kywanna Dyton

Radiation Therapist, (MS), T

  • Computed Tomography Simulation Therapist
  • SAVI Breast Treatment / Brachytherapy
  • 25+ years of Patient Service
  • Hospital University of Pennsylvania 
  • Christiana Hospital
  • Helen F. Graham Center & Research Institute
  • Concord Health Center
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Dr. Uma Chatterjee, M. D.

Gynecologist / 40 years of Practice

  • Calcutta Medical University
  • West Bengal, India
  • Obstetrics / Gynecology
  • Limestone Medical Center
  • Christiana Care Hospital
  • Saint Francis Healthcare 
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Dr. Lashauna McIntosh, OBGYN

Obstetrics / Gynecologist

  • 25 years of Practice
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Residency at Hahnemann
    University Hospital
  • Women To Women OB-GYN
  • Christiana Care Hospital
  • Saint Francis Healthcare
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Mark McKenzie

Cancer Foundation's
Education Correspondent

  • Manages / We Can Survive Walk
  • American Cancer Society - Relay for Life
  • Biology / Chemistry, BA
  • Educational Leadership, MS
  • Healthcare Management, MBA
  • Sigma Cum Laude