
Our Board of Directors
At Children Today, our Board of Directors plays a vital role in guiding and supporting our mission. Our leadership brings a diverse range of experiences and expertise that help shape strategic direction and actively champion our work in the community. Their commitment makes our work possible.
Christine Lorenzetti, President
Founding Member
Marisa Semense, Vice President
Long Beach Community Action Partnership
Phillip Mazzocco, Vice President
First Team Real Estate
Michael Chun, Secretary
Certified Public Accountant
Paula-Rose Wihongi, Treasurer
American Plus Bank
Jude Correa
TABC, Toyota
Bonnie Lowenthal
Board of Harbor Comissioners
Joshua Lowenthal
Cal. State Assembly, 69th District
Alex Cherin
Englander, Knabe & Allen
Heather Moro
Strategic Communications
Consultant
Donna Snell
Goodwill Southern Los Angeles County

Our Advisory Board
The Children Today Advisory Board is a group of trusted supporters who lend their insight, experience, and encouragement to help further our mission. Their diverse perspectives and connections in the community are a valued resource as we continue to grow and serve families.
Theresa Bixby
Co-Founder
Gary DeLong
The RTP Group
Mike DuRee
Long Beach Fire Department
Robert Garcia
U.S. Representative, 42nd Congressional District
Cory Kristoff
The Swig Company
Miles Nevin
California State University, Long Beach
Felton Williams
Long Beach Unified School District

Our Management Team
Our Management Team helps guide our programs, support our staff, and ensure that every child and family we serve receives the trauma-informed, compassionate care they deserve. They are just some of the steady hands and open hearts that keep our organization thriving.