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Karen Druziako is the visionary behind Be Happy Dream Big, combining heartfelt compassion with purposeful leadership. With a background in trauma-informed care and community engagement, Karen has created a movement that delivers not just DreamBoxes, but dignity, healing, and joy to children in need.

Her leadership continues to inspire every initiative—from outreach events to program development—anchoring the organization in love, empathy, and action.

Bonnie Hunter is a dedicated board member of Be Happy Dream Big, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in networking and fundraising across various impactful causes. A courageous cancer survivor, Bonnie’s personal journey through a life-threatening illness has shaped her deep empathy and passion for supporting vulnerable communities. Her familiarity with hospitals, recovery journeys, and the emotional resilience needed in the face of adversity gives her a unique perspective that greatly enriches our mission. Known for her strength, integrity, and compassionate heart, Bonnie continues to be an inspiring force behind our work to uplift and empower young dreamers.

Kevin Woodward is the founder and CEO of Global Scientific Instruments, a company that provides innovative solutions to hospitals and healthcare facilities. His dedication to serving patients goes beyond business—he actively visits hospitals and supports community initiatives.

As a board member of Be Happy Dream Big, Kevin contributes strategic thinking, resources, and generosity. His philanthropic spirit helps expand our reach and brings comfort and care to children across the country.

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Charlie Curcio is a seasoned executive and transformational leader with decades of experience driving innovation, operational excellence, and digital strategy across the financial services and technology sectors. With a distinguished career spanning leadership roles at AXA/Equitable, MetLife, and other top-tier institutions, Charlie brings unmatched insight and strategic thinking to the board of Be Happy Dream Big.Now retired, Charlie continues to apply his expertise and passion for community empowerment through nonprofit involvement. His inspiration for nonprofit work was sparked during his time at AXA/Equitable, where he was actively engaged with the company’s credit union and its mission to serve others with integrity and care. Charlie’s academic and executive education—from Adelphi University to Executive Programs at Wharton School, Harvard Business School, and the Center for Creative Leadership—reflects his lifelong dedication to learning, leadership, and creating lasting impact.

As a Advisor, Charlie contributes invaluable strategic guidance and heartfelt commitment, helping Be Happy Dream Big grow in purpose, reach, and impact.

Carollynn Cloutier is a dedicated nurse whose warmth and gentle strength make a powerful impact. With years of experience in healthcare, she brings emotional intelligence and compassion to everything she does for Be Happy Dream Big.

Carollynn supports packing events, community outreach, and helps create safe and nurturing spaces for children. Her unwavering dedication reflects the very soul of our mission—bringing light, care, and hope to every child we reach.

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Cathleen brings outstanding administrative and organizational skills to her role as Secretary. She ensures that the daily operations of Be Happy Dream Big run smoothly through meticulous recordkeeping and coordination.

Her passion for supporting children has been lifelong, shown through her work in children’s libraries where she nurtured learning through stories and creativity. Cathleen’s presence brings not only structure but heart, hope, and a firm belief in the power of dreams.