Meet the Team Behind Lumina of Hope
Our volunteers are the quiet heroes behind everything we do. As a 100% volunteer-run organization, Lumina of Hope simply wouldn’t exist without the compassion, creativity, and heart they pour into every retreat, event, and act of service. We are deeply grateful for the time, energy, and joy they bring to this mission.
Board of Directors
Providing nonprofit oversight, accountability, and belief in our purpose
Founder & President (Board Chair)
Elizabeth “CoCo” Collier
CoCo leads the vision and direction of Lumina of Hope Foundation as both its Founder and Board Chair, overseeing mission alignment and nonprofit governance with heart and bold faith. A creative powerhouse, speaker, and the driving force behind the mission, CoCo launched Lumina of Hope in 2024 after her personal journey through grief, cancer, healing, and transformation. She continues to lead every retreat, every event, and every initiative with purpose, passion, and compassion. If you’ve experienced Lumina of Hope, you’ve experienced CoCo’s heart in action.
Vice President
Erica Lockliear, NP-C
Erica is a Nurse Practitioner at Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care and a cancer survivor whose journey reshaped her passion for empowering women through empathy and resilience. She's also a proud soccer mom, tennis enthusiast, and lover of family boat days.
Advisory Board Member
Germania McCleese
Senior attorney at Foster Law Firm, Germania brings deep legal expertise and a commitment to community advocacy. She’s also a gamer, techie, and baker who gives back through multiple service initiatives across Atlanta.
