Toya Williford, Program Director, handles the education, youth, environmental, and community development programs for the Brooklyn Community Foundation. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Toya is a graduate of Cornell University and received a Masters of Science in Urban Studies from Cleveland State University. She is an active volunteer with the NYC Transit Riders Council, her local PTA and block association. She is a proud resident of Bedford-Stuyvesant, where she lives with her two children.