The Founders
Hassahn Liggins, Co-Founder/ CEO
Hassahn considers himself a Certified World Changer. He believes in changing the world for the better and breathes those sentiments through his motto, "Instead of waiting for the miracle to happen, be the miracle that makes it happen." He connected with his long-time friend, fellow DePaul University graduate, and confidant, Kristen Perteet, to create the life-changing organization, Be The Miracle. Hassahn and Kristen plan to impact the world with powerful, profound, purposeful, and positive energy. He is also the father of two young kings.
Kristen Perteet, Co-Founder/ COO
Born and raised in Chicago, Kristen Perteet has worked with youth for over 20 years. Her passions include her family, dog, friends, and sports. While working with students she preaches the importance of education and life skills and using those tools to help strengthen the community. She believes that it is time for the people of Chicago to take back their communities and provide a safe place for the youth to grow into the leaders they are meant to be in this world and that is why she and he long -time friend, Hassahn created Be The Miracle.
This Is Our Team Who fuels our success
Executive Team
Julie Perteet, Executive Director
Karl Perteet, Director of Operations
Board of Directors
Linda Liggins, President
Rhonda Hardy, Vice-President
Cyd Lockett, Treasurer
Wendy Cloyd, Secretary
William Andre Buchanan
Michael Liggins
Pamela J. Blackman
Joseph Saindon
Pamela Saindon
Dylan Pearson
Be The Miracle Ambassadors
Emilio Hardy
Ruben Hardy
Tiffany Isabel
Alicia Neal
Kristopher Perteet
LaSondra David-Newell
Duane Porter
Nina Cooper
Sarah Wiedel
Mia Liggins
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From event planning to administrative tasks, we need volunteers to help us run our programs effectively. Join us and become a Be The Miracle hero today.
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