“Passionate volunteers work together, sharing resources and a helping hand to build a better future, one heartfelt connection at a time.”
“Through unity and collaboration, we discover our collective strength, elevating each other to overcome challenges and achieve shared goals.”
“Turning compassion into tangible support, we provide essential care, nourishment, and encouragement to families in need within our community.”
A dedicated, diverse team is united by a common mission to create a vibrant, resilient community.
Healed from breast cancer, Missionary Amelia Hendricks began seeking a loftier mission in life.
Thankful for her health, she remembered the bliss she always found when aiding people, whether by feeding the hungry, dressing the needy, or merely bringing kindness to folks in despair.
Resolved to leave a lasting legacy, she in partnership with two allies created an association dedicated to helping the poor citizens, believing in the message of Psalm 41:1-2, “Blessed is the man who considers the poor! In the hour of trouble, the Lord delivers him; the Lord protects him and keeps him alive.”
With every dish shared and every soul touched, she felt her calling expand— proving that real bliss flows from giving, and greatness greets those who care for others.
Meet Our Board CEO Amelia Hendrix
Driven by a lifelong commitment to service, Amelia Hendricks is a missionary and CEO of Destiny Connector, Inc., serving New York and Africa. A breast cancer and 9/11 survivor with 25 years in Brooklyn social services, she now focuses on building housing, feeding children, and providing clean water for orphans.
Amelia currently sponsors college tuition for students and remains active with Breakthrough Ministries. A matriarch of four generations, she travels extensively to share her vision for community outreach. Your support empowers her mission to transform lives and restore hope.
Marcia Chandler – Vice President
A 64-year New York resident and member of Deliverance Breakthrough Ministry, my lifelong mission of service began at 17. Following a 35-year nursing career at Glen Cove Hospital, I expanded my outreach to Haiti in the 1990s, providing essential food and clothing to vulnerable families.
Inspired by Amelia Hendrix, I now focus on Africa through Destiny Connector, delivering clean water and support to orphaned children. A devoted aunt from a large, close-knit family, I balance my Wednesday homeless ministry with a love for nature, literature, and opera. Your support fuels these global ripples of compassion.
Gail Hill – Secretary
A 59-year Long Island resident and mother of three, Secretary Gail Hill embodies lifelong community compassion.
With two decades as a care coordinator at Harmony Health Care, she has spent her career advocating for individuals facing mental illness, substance abuse, and complex medical needs.
Moved by the vulnerable in Africa, Gail joined Destiny Connector, Inc. to bring vital resources to underserved populations.
A dedicated grandmother and nurturer, she balances her advocacy work with a love for reading, music, and beach walks.
Your support helps her ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Robert A Chambers – CFO
A Baldwin, NY native and dedicated father, CFO Robert A. Chambers brings 52 years of New York experience to Destiny Connector, Inc. With a background in finance and a Master’s in Administration, Robert transitioned from a financial analyst to a 14-year career in education, currently serving as an elementary school principal.
Robert leverages his unique blend of financial acumenR
and leadership to ensure the organization’s stability and global impact. A passionate author and community advocate, he balances his executive role with cooking, golfing, and coaching his children’s sports teams. Your support helps him maintain the financial integrity of our mission.
Tel # 516-557-4533. Email – destinyconnector@gmail.com
