Our Team
The People Behind the Mission
At Xavier House Unlimited, our dedicated team drives everything we do. With passion and expertise, they create the supportive environment our residents need to thrive. Together, we’re not just a team—we’re a family united by a mission to empower and uplift the lives of foster youth.
Yvette R. Robinson
Yvette R. Robinson, M. A. Ed., is CEO and Founder of Xavier House Unlimited, Inc. She has worked in the field of child welfare for…
Dr. Alissa Cress
Alissa Cress is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Educational Studies, focusing on children with gifts, creativity, and talents. She formerly served as an elementary school…
Steve Young
Steve Young is a dedicated special education teacher with a passion for helping misunderstood children. Having grown up in foster care, they have firsthand experience…
Destiny Bischoping
Destiny is the oldest of four children and seemed to view the world through different eyes as she was infinitely seeking something “more”, something different,…
Angela Novak
An equity advocate, Angela Novak, Ph.D. is an associate professor and gifted coordinator at East Carolina University. For 25+ years, Angela has engaged collectively with…
Robin Vaughan
Robin Vaughan currently serves as the Associate Director of Health Care Administration at the University of Florida, Department of Anesthesiology. She has over 15 years…
Brandon Peckham
Brandon Peckham, MHA, is a seasoned healthcare administration professional with a remarkable life journey. A former foster child adopted at age 10, Brandon’s path from…
Michael DiMauro
Mr. DiMauro is the Chief Executive Officer of LPI Learning, Renzulli Learning, Agent Au Pair and is a Partner in GeoVisions and Universal Accounting International.…
Shannon Walker, Esq
Shannon earned her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in 2021 with a Certificate of Concentration in Social Justice Advocacy. Among her many…
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