About Glory to God Foundation

A community of people who believe showing up matters.

We provide food, clothing, hygiene support, compassionate outreach, and connections to shelter resources for neighbors across Tampa Bay and Central Florida.

Volunteers preparing care bags at a community outreach site

Our mission

“To serve those in need by providing food, clothing, and essential resources while restoring dignity, hope, and stability in our community.”

G2G’s role begins at street level: bringing practical resources to people who may not yet be connected to shelters, benefits, or other formal systems.

Our long-term vision is broader than a single meal or kit. We want to help build trustworthy pathways toward stability through consistent presence, community partnerships, and warm referrals.

How we serve

Grounded in faith. Welcoming to every neighbor.

The values beneath our work shape the way people experience it.

Dignity first

We see a whole person before we see a need. Every interaction should communicate respect, choice, and care.

Relationship before referral

Trust is often the bridge between immediate help and the formal services that can support a longer-term next step.

Faith that shows up

Our faith informs steady, practical service offered with warmth and without conditions or pressure.

A multi-generational group of Glory to God Foundation volunteers

Our story so far

Built to serve—and built to last.

In its first full year of operations, Glory to God Foundation became a fully incorporated, tax-exempt nonprofit while maintaining weekly direct outreach throughout the community.

Behind the visible work, the founding board established the governance, compliance, financial, and partnership systems needed for responsible growth. That foundation supports the same goal as every outreach table: dependable care for people who need it.

See the 2025 impact

Volunteer leadership

Meet our founding board.

G2G is guided by a four-member board that brings service, education, finance, military leadership, and community experience to the mission.

Catrina Byarse, President of Glory to God Foundation

Catrina Byarse

President

Catrina has spent years distributing food throughout Hillsborough County. She leads G2G with compassion, faith, and hands-on commitment to the people the foundation serves.

Amiyah King, Vice President of Glory to God Foundation

Amiyah King

Vice President

Amiyah is a community advocate focused on youth empowerment, creative planning, and outreach. She supports events both as a young leader and a hands-on volunteer.

Liliana Hicks, Treasurer of Glory to God Foundation

Liliana Hicks

Treasurer

Liliana brings experience in finance, event coordination, education, and family-centered service. She oversees budgeting so resources can be used thoughtfully and effectively.

Riccardo Hicks, Secretary · Program Director, Headshots for Heroes of Glory to God Foundation

Riccardo Hicks

Secretary · Program Director, Headshots for Heroes

Riccardo is a retired 20-year U.S. Navy veteran, photographer, and the Program Director for Headshots for Heroes. Through Humble House Photography, he helps members of the military community strengthen their professional presence during career transition.

Open leadership opportunities

Help build the next chapter with us.

We are currently welcoming interest in these vacant board and volunteer leadership positions. Each role helps strengthen the foundation behind our community work.

5 positions currently vacant

Interested in serving? Tell us which role fits your experience and we’ll follow up to discuss expectations, time commitment, and next steps.

Express interest
Vacant

Member at Large

Bring a broad community perspective to board priorities, special projects, and the foundation’s continued growth.

Vacant

Social Media Coordinator

Manage posts, share the work with care, and help grow our online presence across the communities we serve.

Vacant

Director of Housing & Shelter Operations

Help develop partnerships and practical plans toward our long-term goal of opening a temporary housing facility for neighbors experiencing homelessness.

Vacant

Website & Digital Operations Manager

Help maintain and improve our website and digital tools so supporters, volunteers, and neighbors can find what they need.

Vacant

Community Outreach & Events Coordinator

Help plan and organize food drives, Walmart service days, Daddy-Daughter events, and other community outreach efforts.

Our story is still being written

Come add your hands, heart, or resources.