Our Team

Maria Torres headshot

Maria Torres

Co-Founder / CEO / Executive Director - Maria has made it her professional and personal mission to serve her community and care for those who need it most. With a degree in accounting and a long career in the nonprofit industry, she created Every Day is a Miracle to end food insecurity in the Bronx.

Mercedes Liriano

Co-Founder / Chair - Mercedes is a long-time advocate for social justice. With a background in business, she has helped shape EDM into the organization it is today and continues to participate in the development of all programs.

Katrina Montiel

Community Health Worker & Benefit Screener

Bruce, EDMNYC Pantry Coordinator

Bruce Geoghegan

Pantry Coordinator - Bruce is a dedicated professional who has devoted the past three years to combatting food insecurity at EDM. With a background in security, he brings a unique perspective and skill set to the role of Pantry Coordinator. He enjoys helping the community and is passionate about providing food to those in need. He is responsible for handling and organizing deliveries and distribution, ensuring a smooth and efficient.

Cynthia, EDMNYC Social Service Coordinator

Cynthia Bonilla

Volunteer Management & Engagement - Cynthia joined Every Day is a Miracle (EDM) in October 2019. She says, "I love to help others in need because I see myself in them. Helping out makes their lives a little easier." Cynthia enjoys serving her community and seeing children's smiles. "To get hugs and thank yous from clients is priceless," she adds. Her motivation comes from the community's appreciation and EDM's supportive environment. "I love what I do because I do it from the heart," Cynthia says. She values being part of a growing organization that fosters learning and teamwork and she is dedicated to making a difference. "We are family at Every Day is a Miracle.”

Richard Goods

Richard Goods

Pantry Manager - Richard is a skilled professional who effectively manages EDM's pantry locations, ensuring they meet safety standards for food storage, handling, and distribution. With prior experience working for DHL, a delivery company, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the role. In his free time, he also volunteers as an umpire for a high school baseball and softball team.

Nicole Jimenez Gomez

Community Outreach & Engagement