Meet Sandeep Gupta, DCTF Mentor
Dream Come True is thrilled to have Sandeep Gupta join the team as a valuable mentor! Sandeep is a software technology executive. In 2001, he co-founded Calavista Software, a software services firm, and has served over a hundred companies, from pre-funded startups to the Fortune 50. Sandeep is driven by his family, friends, employees, and […]
Clayton Christopher named 2019 Community Dream Achiever of the Year
The Dream Come True Foundation is proud to announce that the 2019 Community Dream Achiever Award will be presented to Clayton Christopher at the DCTF Disco Dreams Gala on September 26. Clayton is passionate about the natural foods industry and entrepreneurship. Currently, he’s a co-founder of CAVU Venture Partners, an investment firm focused on helping […]
Meet Jessica Avelar, Dream Achiever
The Dream When Jessica Avelar was only seven years old and living with her family in Elgin, Texas, she and her sister looked for a missing purple-dyed Easter chick. Sadly, they discovered its lifeless body under the family house, and when they went to retrieve it, Jessica’s sister was bitten by the rattlesnake who had […]
Meet Gabe Flores, Dream Achiever
The Dream A lifetime in the military and criminal justice system had a significant influence on the head of the Flores household. And so Gabe Flores’ childhood — and that of his two brothers — were defined by the three principles their father held dearest: discipline, training, and focus. Growing up in Pflugerville, the Flores […]
Meet Ebony Edmondson-Stites, Dream Achiever
The Back Story As a child and a military “brat,” Ebony Edmondson-Stites and her four siblings moved around a lot. This experience helped her learn quickly to acclimate to the world around her as her surroundings were constantly changing. However, one change that rocked her world was the sudden death of her father when she […]
Meet Adriana Zermeno, Dream Achiever
The Dream Adriana Zermeno was born to young parents who separated, remarried, and started new families of their own. The transition was hard, and 11-year-old Adriana felt left behind and had to mature quickly for her age. Her mom had to work two jobs to make ends meet for their family, which sometimes left Adriana […]
Meet Megan Davenport, Dream Achiever
Megan Davenport grew up with the beautiful Pacific Northwest as the backdrop for a far from idyllic childhood. Her single mother struggled financially and, during Megan’s sophomore year of high school, remarried someone who had never had kids. Megan found it challenging to adjust to the new home situation and struggled with depression in her […]
New members of Dream Come True Foundation Mentor Program
Mitchell Gutierrez is an acute care-gerontology nurse practitioner who currently works for Austin Pulmonary Consultants in the intensive care at all three St David’s facilities. In addition, Mitchell has completed volunteer work in many different settings such as nursing homes, hospice facilities, clinics for the homeless, and children’s camps for pediatrics with cancer. Mitchell is […]
2018 Dream Achievers
The Dream Come True Foundation and board are excited about our 2018 Dream Achievers. These motivated individuals are on the edge of success, and as one of our Dream Achievers shared during her interview, “My grade point average is above a 3.0. I wish I had enough money to buy a meal bar in a […]
Annual Family Picnic: Success!
Every year, The Dream Come True family gets together for our annual picnic. This event gives us a chance to reconnect with one another while providing those new to the DCT family a chance to meet everyone. This is especially important in our efforts to make each Dream Achiever feel a part of the group […]