Participant and Volunteer Highlights

December 2024- Alyn Caley

  Alyn Caley is a Transformation Facilitator and Somatic Inner Healing Guide, Self Love Trailblazer, Mama, and Founder of The Wellspring Wellness Co., a holistic wellness company that mentors women into freedom from trauma so they can increase their impact and influence in this world. Through her own journey of addiction, a 15-year battle with anorexia, and as a survivor of sexual abuse, she has made it her soul’s mission here on Earth to empower women to heal their most painful wounds, so they can activate their confidence, awaken their most powerful gifts, and thrive in a life fueled by...

December 2024 – Iris Rivera

  Born in Kentucky on an Army Base and raised in Holyoke, Iris Rivera has lived in Springfield for 19 years. She loves to crochet, design and create clothing, and sing in her spare time. Currently, she is a Property Manager responsible for maintaining twelve properties. Through her experience with Dress for Success of Western Mass, she decided to pursue a training program to become a Line Cook.   Iris has always considered herself a go-getter, striving to learn new things and grow. Iris shared that “the sky is the limit, leaving nothing but the opportunity to gain important values...