Alison Jacobs0n
Executive Director/CEO
Alison is a SIDS mother and former public relations executive who has been Executive Director/CEO since 2016. She is also the founder of Safety Mom Enterprises. “Helping families and being an advocate to keep our babies alive -- there is nothing that I’m more passionate about.”
Abby Lundy
Director of Development and Community Outreach
Abby is an accounting professional who also serves as CFO. She leads First Candle’s fundraising and builds donor and sponsor relationships.
Barb Himes, IBCLC
Director of Education and Bereavement Services
Barb is a SIDS mother who has been with First Candle since 2008. She leads the Straight Talk for Infant Safe Sleep program and First Candle’s 24/7 bereavement services. She also participates in national and international conferences and is a member of numerous working groups.
