Our Leadership | Byrd's Nest - Women's Transitional Home

United by Purpose

Formerly Justice-Impacted, Forever Committed

Our leadership team shares lived experience and a long-standing friendship rooted in shared struggles during incarceration and a mutual commitment to supporting women transitioning back into the community.

Executive Director & Founder

Valencia Byrd

Valencia Byrd is the founder of All The Way Around Transition Home LLC and Byrd's Nest. A formerly justice-impacted entrepreneur with 28 years in the system, she now works as a Merchant Marine to fund her vision of helping women transition back into society.

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Program Director

Christina Davis

Christina is a formerly justice-impacted individual who oversees resident programming and service coordination. It's Valencia's dream, and Christina is doing her part to help her live that dream.

On-Site Support

House Crew

Our dedicated house crew provides day-to-day support and supervision for residents.

Angel Fort

Operations Manager

Oversees daily operations and resident supervision.

Latoya

House Crew

Provides support and guidance to residents.

Mary

House Crew

Provides support and guidance to residents.

Our Foundation

A Friendship Rooted in Shared Experience

Valencia, Christina, and Angel developed a long-standing friendship rooted in shared experiences during incarceration and, upon release, a mutual commitment to supporting women transitioning back into the community.

This foundation contributes to consistent leadership, clear expectations, and a unified mission focused on stability, compliance, and successful reintegration.

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Collaboration

Working Together for Success

Our leadership team works collaboratively with community partners to support residents

Florida Department of Corrections

Direct coordination with FDOC to ensure program compliance and resident accountability.

Probation & Parole Officers

Ongoing communication to support supervision requirements and compliance.

Community Partners

Connections with local organizations for employment, resources, and support services.

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Our leadership team is here to support you every step of the way. Reach out to learn more about our program.

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