MEET OUR TEAM

  • Syreena Howard serves as the Executive Visionary at The Dream Center being the strategic and operational lead for programs, staff and volunteers guided by TDC’s mission to offer visionaries and dreamers opportunities to Dream Big and Live Bold!

    Born and raised in Harlem, Syreena is well attuned with the wants and needs of the community.

    Previously working at the NYC Department of Finance and East Harlem Tutorial Program, she is proud to return to The Dream Center to serve in the community she cares deeply about. Grounding and connecting herself amongst Harlem’s evolving culture and people, she familiarizes and engages with everyone she passes on the street, from the youngest to the eldest.

    Syreena holds a Bachelor in Business Management from Monroe College and a certification in Nonprofit Management from Temple University. In her leisure she enjoys listening to music, traveling, reading, engaging in fun-filled competitive activities and spending quality time with family, friends and most importantly, her son Jalen.

  • With a passion-driven focus for effective visual communication & appeal, her work is rooted in translating your vision into visual. Dawn’s multi-disciplinary communications career began in Nashville, Tennessee, where she obtained a B.S. Degree in Fashion Merchandising & Mass Communication with an emphasis in Advertising. Since relocating to Manhattan, NY in 2021, career has blossomed through the work curated through Aesthetic Creative Consulting, where Dawn is the Founder & CEO.

    Best known for her leadership acumen, Dawn’s management style focuses on fostering creativity, innovation, and a collaborative environment, resulting in cohesive teams that consistently exceed goals. Excited to extend her passion to The Dream Center, she looks forward to collaborating with the team of visionaries here to elevate our brand and engage with the community through appealing messaging & content. Let’s work!

  • An afro-Latina born and raised in the South Bronx, Jennifer has always been driven by the desire to serve others.

    From building her career at a regional hospital to venturing into entrepreneurship, founded and managed her own business. Now, eagerly reentering the workforce to make a positive impact and meet the needs within the community.

    Jennifer holds a Master in Business Administration from Mercy University. She loves self-care, vacationing, music and self development. In her leisure she enjoys spending quality time with the people she loves.