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Senior Executive Team

Min. Badia Atcherson - Co-Founder & CEO

Monica Dorsey - President

Monica Dorsey - President


Sister Badia is the Co-Founder and CEO of S.A.F.E. Inc.
Her journey began in 2009, offering encouragement in her living room.
A Nazarene Bible College alum, she holds a B.A. in Ministry and is an MRKH Advocate.
Badia enjoys serving at her church, where she is a facilitator and greeter.
She is also a board member with the Beautiful You MR


Sister Badia is the Co-Founder and CEO of S.A.F.E. Inc.
Her journey began in 2009, offering encouragement in her living room.
A Nazarene Bible College alum, she holds a B.A. in Ministry and is an MRKH Advocate.
Badia enjoys serving at her church, where she is a facilitator and greeter.
She is also a board member with the Beautiful You MRKH Foundation.
Her work focuses on faith, community, and personal growth.
In her downtime, she enjoys opera and travel.
Badia is passionate about encouraging women, one session at a time. 

Monica Dorsey - President

Monica Dorsey - President

Monica Dorsey - President


Sister Monica, President of S.A.F.E., Inc., was called to encourage in 2007 after her own deliverance, promising to share her testimony. She is a wife, mother, author, and church altar counselor. Monica continues her business administration studies. She found her purpose in SAFE in 2012, helping women grow spiritually. She delights in fel


Sister Monica, President of S.A.F.E., Inc., was called to encourage in 2007 after her own deliverance, promising to share her testimony. She is a wife, mother, author, and church altar counselor. Monica continues her business administration studies. She found her purpose in SAFE in 2012, helping women grow spiritually. She delights in fellowship, sharing food for the soul and spirit. Monica’s motto: “It only gets better!”—because she believes in God’s promise for all. 

Min. Jacqueline Jones - Co-Founder & V.P.

Monica Dorsey - President

Min. Jacqueline Jones - Co-Founder & V.P.


Sister Jacqueline Jones Co- Fonder and Vice President. of S.A.F.E., Inc. "Jackie", originally from the metropolitan area, has been married to Steven Jones Sr. for over 25 years. They have two sons, Calvin and Steven Jr. She now resides in Colonial Beach, Virginia. Jacqueline loves being surrounded by family, enjoying nature, and reading. 


Sister Jacqueline Jones Co- Fonder and Vice President. of S.A.F.E., Inc. "Jackie", originally from the metropolitan area, has been married to Steven Jones Sr. for over 25 years. They have two sons, Calvin and Steven Jr. She now resides in Colonial Beach, Virginia. Jacqueline loves being surrounded by family, enjoying nature, and reading. She hopes and prays to become all that God has called her to be, serving Him wholeheartedly in every step of her journey. 

Algie Atcherson - Secretary & Treasurer

Monica Dorsey - President

Min. Jacqueline Jones - Co-Founder & V.P.


Sister Algie, Secretary and Treasurer of S.A.F.E., Inc., is one of twelve siblings and married her childhood neighbor, Weldon. They have six children, twelve grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. She opens her heart and home to those in need. S.A.F.E. is dedicated to faith-based encouragement and uplifting women. Algie’s passion stems 


Sister Algie, Secretary and Treasurer of S.A.F.E., Inc., is one of twelve siblings and married her childhood neighbor, Weldon. They have six children, twelve grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. She opens her heart and home to those in need. S.A.F.E. is dedicated to faith-based encouragement and uplifting women. Algie’s passion stems from supporting her daughter, Badia, who was born with MRKH. After finding the Beautiful You MRKH Foundation, Algie was inspired to uplift others. She believes faith in God helps us emerge stronger from life’s trials. 

April Joyner: Co - Founder

"Living your dreams is worth it, and more importantly you are worth living your dreams." 

Board of Directors

Gloria Durham: Board Chair

Juan Smith: Vice Chair

Juan Smith: Vice Chair

Leads board meetings and sets agendas.
Acts as liaison between board and executive leadership
Ensures effective governance.

 

Gloria is a decorated United States Army veteran with over 30 years of honorable service, now retired. Following her military career, she continued her commitment to public service as a DEA agent, dedicating her wor

Leads board meetings and sets agendas.
Acts as liaison between board and executive leadership
Ensures effective governance.

 

Gloria is a decorated United States Army veteran with over 30 years of honorable service, now retired. Following her military career, she continued her commitment to public service as a DEA agent, dedicating her work to protecting and serving communities.

After transitioning from federal service, Gloria entered the financial sector and currently works as a financial adviser and consultant, helping individuals and organizations plan for long-term stability, growth, and success. Her extensive background in leadership, discipline, and fiscal responsibility brings invaluable insight to every role she serves.

Gloria is a devout and active member of The Heights Church and remains deeply involved in her community. She previously served as Financial Officer for American Legion Post 275, where she supported fellow veterans and advanced the Legion’s mission of service and patriotism.

Her life reflects a continued commitment to faith, service, integrity, and stewardship.

Juan Smith: Vice Chair

Juan Smith: Vice Chair

Juan Smith: Vice Chair

Supports the Chair and steps in when needed.


 Loving, sweet, spirit-filled mother, grandmother, relative, and friend, full of God's grace and peace, retired, with over 42 years of Federal government service. As S.A.F.E. Inc’s Director for Growth and Development since 2009, Sister Juan researches scriptures, prepares for morning prayer call

Supports the Chair and steps in when needed.


 Loving, sweet, spirit-filled mother, grandmother, relative, and friend, full of God's grace and peace, retired, with over 42 years of Federal government service. As S.A.F.E. Inc’s Director for Growth and Development since 2009, Sister Juan researches scriptures, prepares for morning prayer calls, and develops devotional posts for S.A.F.E.'s website and social media; She designs and creates flyers, brochures, and other material necessary for meetings, promotions, and other activities. Juan’s desire is to continue to glorify God in all she does, providing spiritual leadership, and being an inspiration in her community and the world through her worship, service, fellowship, and encouragement.  

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