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Ryan Tuckey is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tuckey Trucking & Logistics, a full-service transportation and logistics company specializing in nationwide freight solutions, including full truckload, LTL, open-deck, and project freight services. Under his leadership, the company has built a strong reputation for reliability, customer service, and the ability to deliver scalable logistics solutions across key markets in Texas, the Midwest, and beyond.

Ryan serves as the Director of Logistics for Families Helping Families, where he plays a critical role in planning and executing large-scale food distribution efforts across the Greater Houston area. In this role, he oversees transportation coordination, site logistics, and supply chain execution to support the organization’s mission of serving thousands of families each year. His expertise ensures that food and resources are delivered efficiently across multiple distribution sites, helping drive the continued growth and impact of the initiative.

Ryan is passionate about combining his logistics expertise with community impact, using his platform to support initiatives that make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Shawn Peoples serves as the Director of Strategy and Implementation for Families Helping Families, where he leads the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of large-scale community initiatives across the Greater Houston area.

Professionally, Shawn is a Community Programs Manager with Harris County Precinct 4, where he has built a reputation for developing impactful youth and community programs. Since joining the Precinct in 2023, he has led innovative initiatives such as STEAM-based programming, expanding opportunities for hundreds of children and families while fostering education, mentorship, and personal growth.

With a background that includes leadership roles in parks and recreation and the Boys & Girls Club, Shawn brings extensive experience in community engagement, program development, and team leadership. His passion for service is deeply rooted in his upbringing and commitment to helping others reach their full potential.

At Families Helping Families, Shawn applies his strategic mindset and community-first approach to scale operations, strengthen partnerships, and ensure the successful delivery of resources to thousands of families each year.

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Trabbejt fl-arti nistudja ż-żfin, it-teatru, it-tpinġija, u l-mużika, gradwajt l-iskola sekondarja kmieni f’16-il sena, imbagħad kompla l-Università tan-Nofsinhar ta’ Texas. Ftit wara, bdejt il-karriera korporattiva tiegħi fl-2010, għext f'Dubaj u fl-Iraq għal ftit snin naħdem fl-industrija taż-Żejt u l-Gass.

Wara li rritornajt id-dar, u erġajna ngħaqadt mal-bestie tiegħi tal-iskola sekondarja ta’ 15-il sena, iddeċidejna li noħorġu miż-żona tal-ħbieb u żżewwiġna fl-2014. Il-karriera tiegħu ħadna fin-Niġerja għal ftit żmien u qattajna l-ħin ta’ waqfien tagħna nivvjaġġaw id-dinja nżuru t-Tajlandja, il-Vjetnam , S. Afrika, Tanżanija, Ungerija u diversi destinazzjonijiet Ewropej.

Dan huwa fejn bdejt il-fotografija tiegħi, ibda bil-fotografija tat-toroq, imbagħad eventwalment ritratti ta 'ħbieb u avvenimenti f'Lagos fejn konna ngħixu dak iż-żmien. Żgur qbadt il-photog bug u ddeċidejt li ridt nagħmilha fuq bażi full-time meta erġajna lura d-dar Texas. 

Issa ngħixu f'Richmond, TX u jien ilni fotografu professjonali full-time mill-2018. Għandna żewġt itfal, Emerald (Emmie) & Jidenna (JJ), u Finn, il-kelb kbir tagħna li għadu jaħseb li hu puppy. Meta ma nkunx qed naħdem, inħobbu nqattgħu ħin fin-natura nesploraw il-Parks tal-Istat, u nieqfu fuq il-bajja. 


Il-familja tiegħi ilha tlett snin involuta mal-Families Helping Families, tieħu ritratti kif ukoll tqassam ikliet lill-familji fil-bżonn. Kien pjaċir tiegħi li ngħin lill-proxxmu tiegħi Quincy ikompli jikber u jservi aktar nies fil-komunità.
 

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Jiena Houstonian kburi, imwieled u trabba hawn u nkompli nsejjaħ id-dar ta' Houston. Bħala Amerikan Persjan/Pakistan tal-ewwel ġenerazzjoni, jien kburi ngħid li l-ġenituri tiegħi emigraw lejn l-Istati Uniti fl-1973, u kisbu l-lawrji ta’ baċellerat tagħhom, u Houston huwa fejn missieri sar sid ta’ negozju ta’ suċċess għal 40 sena issa. Qasam l-apprezzament tiegħu għaċ-ċans li l-Land tal-Opportunità pprovdietlu ma’ ommi u lilna t-3 itfal. Minħabba f’hekk, insib il-bżonn li nagħti lura lill-komunità li tat il-ħajja lill-familja tiegħi.

Ggradwajt l-iskola sekondarja minn Westbury Christian School fl-1999 u attendejt l-Università Battista ta’ Houston sal-2003. HBU fejn iltqajt mal-għażiż ħabib tiegħi u fundatur ta’ Families Helping Families, Quincy Collins. Wara li kelli lil binti Alayna fl-2007, komplejt ingħatat ir-reċipjent tad-Dekan's List of Honor meta gradwajt mill-Università ta' Purdue b'3.86 gpa. Il-karriera tiegħi wasslitni għas-suċċess fil-ġestjoni tal-operazzjonijiet tan-negozju f'diversi industriji, u bħalissa nservi bħala Project Manager.

Families Helping Families hija waħda mill-organizzazzjonijiet tal-karità li adottajna fihom ta’ ħajjitna, u jien oerhört onorat u umiljat li nkun it-Tim Kap tas-Servizzi tal-Familja. Wara li jkollok interazzjonijiet mill-ewwel mal-familji li qed jirċievu, inħoss u nara l-gratitudni ġenwina, id-dmugħ ta’ ferħ, u s-serħan kollu li jesprimu, u huwa tassew imprezzabbli. Kull sekonda li nqatta’ ma’ din l-organizzazzjoni worth it. Li nagħtu lura lill-familji li qed jitħabtu jimla r-ruħ tagħna, u aħna se naqdu l-komunità tagħna bil-kburija bil-Families Helping Families. Nirringrazzja lill-komunità talli pprovdiet il-ħajja li tgħożż il-familja tiegħi, u dan huwa l-inqas li nista’ nagħmel biex nesprimi l-gratitudni tagħna. Ma nkunx hawn illum kieku ma kienx għal din il-komunità.

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Trabbejt fl-arti nistudja ż-żfin, it-teatru, it-tpinġija, u l-mużika, gradwajt l-iskola sekondarja kmieni f’16-il sena, imbagħad kompla l-Università tan-Nofsinhar ta’ Texas. Ftit wara, bdejt il-karriera korporattiva tiegħi fl-2010, għext f'Dubaj u fl-Iraq għal ftit snin naħdem fl-industrija taż-Żejt u l-Gass.

Wara li rritornajt id-dar, u erġajna ngħaqadt mal-bestie tiegħi tal-iskola sekondarja ta’ 15-il sena, iddeċidejna li noħorġu miż-żona tal-ħbieb u żżewwiġna fl-2014. Il-karriera tiegħu ħadna fin-Niġerja għal ftit żmien u qattajna l-ħin ta’ waqfien tagħna nivvjaġġaw id-dinja nżuru t-Tajlandja, il-Vjetnam , S. Afrika, Tanżanija, Ungerija u diversi destinazzjonijiet Ewropej.

Dan huwa fejn bdejt il-fotografija tiegħi, ibda bil-fotografija tat-toroq, imbagħad eventwalment ritratti ta 'ħbieb u avvenimenti f'Lagos fejn konna ngħixu dak iż-żmien. Żgur qbadt il-photog bug u ddeċidejt li ridt nagħmilha fuq bażi full-time meta erġajna lura d-dar Texas. 

Issa ngħixu f'Richmond, TX u jien ilni fotografu professjonali full-time mill-2018. Għandna żewġt itfal, Emerald (Emmie) & Jidenna (JJ), u Finn, il-kelb kbir tagħna li għadu jaħseb li hu puppy. Meta ma nkunx qed naħdem, inħobbu nqattgħu ħin fin-natura nesploraw il-Parks tal-Istat, u nieqfu fuq il-bajja. 


Il-familja tiegħi ilha tlett snin involuta mal-Families Helping Families, tieħu ritratti kif ukoll tqassam ikliet lill-familji fil-bżonn. Kien pjaċir tiegħi li ngħin lill-proxxmu tiegħi Quincy ikompli jikber u jservi aktar nies fil-komunità.
 

Joseph Villarreal serves as the Officer Liaison for Families Helping Families, where he plays a vital role in coordinating with law enforcement agencies to support the planning and execution of large-scale community food distribution events.

Joseph brings a strong background in public safety and community service through his work in law enforcement. He has been recognized for his dedication and heroism, including receiving a Life Saving Award for his actions in saving an infant’s life during an emergency situation demonstrating his commitment to protecting and serving others.

With hands-on experience in patrol operations, public safety protocols, and community engagement, Joseph serves as a critical bridge between Families Helping Families and partnering law enforcement agencies. In his role, he helps ensure seamless coordination, site safety, and operational efficiency across multiple event locations.

Joseph is deeply committed to giving back to the community and uses his experience in law enforcement to help advance the mission of Families Helping Families serving thousands of families each year with care, dignity, and compassion.

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