Our Community of Light

It takes a community to make a positive impact. We’re proud to shine a light on some of the people who make this community so special. Thank you for making the Little Light Community Collective what it is today!

Phil Donaldson

Phil Donaldson (he/him) is a Bilingual Program Coordinator at Jack.org, where he supports youth mental health initiatives. Driven by a deep commitment to mental health and connection, he brings together his background in psychology, community engagement, and coaching to create spaces where people feel seen, valued, and supported.

His journey as a mental health advocate began through youth programming, where he witnessed the power of encouragement in shaping self-confidence and well-being. Through his work, Phil aims to foster empathy, authentic leadership, and meaningful conversations that empower individuals and strengthen communities.

Storyteller & Collaborator

Lily Baker

Lily Baker (she/her) is a purpose-driven project and community leader, mental health advocate, and lifelong learner, passionate about creating spaces where people feel seen, heard, and connected. She currently works as a Project and Administrative Assistant at the LIFE Research Institute and as a Bilingual Teaching Assistant with Kids Help Phone.

As a recent graduate with a degree in Psychology (French Immersion) and a minor in Management, Lily brings both lived experience and professional insight into everything she does. Her work spans education, project management, advisory, and advocacy roles. She's passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), trauma- and violence-informed care, education, and meaningful community engagement.

Founder & Collective Lead