LYCIA NAFF — CEO/FOUNDErLycia’s served the poor from her car since she learned how to drive. Commuting in L.A. traffic pained her. She saw such human suffering on every street corner. This compelled her to carry extra water, socks, snacks that she could quickly hand out from her window as she passed by. When her car could no longer fit the amount of
essentials needed to help the homeless, she reached out to volunteers and donors, creating Drive-By Do-Gooders 501c3 in 2015. As former actor and spokesperson, she uses her considerable network to bring donations, awareness and support to the important work of this foundation.

**LONNIE HAMERMAN — BOARD MEMBER**
LONNIE JOINED AS A REGULAR VOLUNTEER AND QUICKLY BECAME A KEY BOARD MEMBER 2017. SHE CONTINUES TO DEDICATE HERSELF EVERY WEEK WITHOUT FAIL, BRINGING BASIC ESSENTIALS TO LOCAL UNHOUSED ADULTS AND THEIR PETS IN SKIDROW AND LA'S WESTSIDE. SHE IS PROUD TO BE ON THE BOARD and giving HER TIME TO MAINTAINING AND GROWING THIS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. LONNIE IS FORMER TV/FILM CASTING DIRECTOR, HAVING WORKED FOR YEARS ON BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER AND WITHOUT A TRACE, now being an essential member of freundlich law.

**JAY DUERR — BOARD MEMBER**
JAY IS AN ORIGINAL BOARD MEMBER, A FATHER OF THREE, PREMIERE HOLLYWOOD MOVIE MUSIC EDITOR AND COMPOSER. WHEN HE CAME TO L.A. IN 1981, HE STRUGGLED TO GET AHEAD IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY AND KNOWS FIRST-HAND WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE CLOSE TO LOSING A ROOF OVER HIS HEAD. JAY IS A DBDG FOUNDING MEMBER AND HAS HELPED BUILD UP THIS GRASSROOTS CHARITY ONE DRIVE-BY AT A TIME, WHILE ALSO REMAINING ACTIVE IN LOCAL COMMUNITY POLITICS, raising children and volunteering his considerable talents to DBDG.

**Kian Cooper - BOARD MEMBER**
Kian is a senior at Venice High School who has been an incredibly dedicated volunteer with Drive-By Do-Gooders since his freshman year and is now one of the organization’s newest board members. Outside of his work with Drive-By Do-Gooders, Kian participates in water polo, tennis, Kenpo karate, Brazilian Muay Thai martial arts, and various STEM and coding activities. He has been studying Mandarin Chinese since kindergarten and has achieved fluency. In school, he is actively involved in Coding Club, Robotics Club, and Math Olympiad.

——————————————————————————————————Cat Edwards -- BOARD MEMBER

CAT as been gathering and giving to DBDG since 2020. A busy freelance Copywriter by trade, she's well known in her Culver City neighborhood for collecting items for SLA Animal Shelter and Skid Row folks. Her favorite mantra: "If I can do it, anybody can." From garage sales to Next Door posts, she’s always thinking about ways to help and spreading awareness. Luckily, her friends and neighbors generously offer blankets, bedding, towels and clothing to her. Now a Board member, we think she’s on a roll.

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