The Loving Arms Team

The Loving Arms™ Team consists of dedicated administrative and education professionals who have devoted their lives to the care and education of children.

Meet the Loving Arms Administrative Team

  • LaFarris L. Risby, CFLE

    Founder

  • Tyrone Burks

    Tyrone Burks Jr.

    CEO/Program Director

  • Tyronica Burks-Watkins, CFLE

    Director of Education

  • Allison Mitchell

    Family Support Director

  • Alexis Navarro

    Administrative Liaison

 All Loving Arms™ Care Providers meet the following qualifications/requirements:


  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

  • Certified Child Development Associate (CDA) or willingness to obtain such

  • Continued courses in the field and assessments 

  • Committed to advancing in the field of Early Childhood Education

  • Dedicated to helping impact the lives of young children in a positive manner

If you meet these criteria and would like to join the Loving Arms™ Family as either a Care Provider, Volunteer/Internship, please visit one of the following pages: Career or Volunteer. A background check is required.