top of page

About TOTA Foundation

The Traditions Foundation is a 501c3 organization that provides a platform where amateur and professional journalists, podcasters and storytellers capture stories of local heroes who have helped build American communities over the past one hundred years. This is the location where you will find a growing library of written, pictorial, audio and video first-person narratives.

TOTA- About Pic 1.jpg

Get to Know Us

The mission of the TOTA Foundation is to support our diverse partners to develop inspiring content. 

 

We partner with a wide variety of artists, storytellers, podcasters, schools, writers, poets, community organizations, genealogists, museums, libraries, art galleries, and the general public, We support the creation and dissemination of their content. The content is shared on our parent website TOTA.world, where access to all of our content is free. The creators of the content retain copyright of their work and may share their content on any site they chose.

 

The TOTA Foundation strives to make the world a better place by connecting people to their stories and to each other. Our work aligns with the mission of TOTA.world: Connecting People Through Culture.  

 

The TOTA Foundation is a 501C3 nonprofit registered in WA state. 

Meet the Board Members

TOTA Foundation

Jessie Allen Felts.png

Student

Jessie Allen Felts

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
Tasneem Arain.jpg

International Education Consultant

Tasneem Arain

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
Morrie Black Eagle.png

Lakota Elder

Morrie Black Eagle

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
David Chichester.jpg

Retired Financial Executive

David Chichester

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
Bret Dandoy_edited.jpg

Retired Financial Executive

Bret Dandoy

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
Michael Felts.png

CEO, Traditions of the Ancestors

Michael Felts

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
Gabrielle Galindo-Arends.png

Partnership Development Executive

Gabrielle Galindo-Arends

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
Andre James.png

Community Leader

Andre James

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
Jayne Joyner.jpg

Community College Professor

Jayne Joyner

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
bottom of page