Meet Our Staff
Leadership Team: are responsible stewards of Daystar Kids legacy and charitable mission. Their diverse experiences help inform the agency’s strategic plan and pioneering vision for delivering high quality pediatric complex care services in a community setting.

Kim condon
Chief Executive Officer
ext. 2100
kcondon@daystarkids.org
Kim Condon established Daystar Kids as New York State’s first and only Pediatric Respite Center specifically designed to provide a broad range of psychosocial, developmental, and health care supports for families of children with serious medical complexities. Click here to learn more.
Lisa DiDomenico, MS, Ed.
Chief Program Officer

ext. 3000
ldidomenico@daystarkids.org
A seasoned special education teacher with nearly two decades of classroom experience, Lisa leads the agency’s inclusive early childhood enrichment programs and preschool education services. Since joining the agency in 2014, Lisa has helped advance Daystar Kids educational programs for children with special health care needs. In 2019, Lisa introduced the evidence-based HighScope curriculum to Daystar Kids to ensure that children receive the individualized supports they need to fulfill their potential and successfully transition to school-age programs at age five. Prior to joining Daystar Kids, Lisa served as Director for Rochester Childfirst Network (RCN) and taught in an inclusive UPK classroom which was selected as one of the Rochester City School District HighScope Demonstration Classrooms.

Diane Tucker, cpa
Chief Financial Officer
ext. 3500
dtucker@daystarkids.org
Diane earned her Masters in Business Administration from the William E. Simon Graduate School at the University of Rochester. Her career path has taken her across the world, where she has served as finance director for major corporations including Xerox, Eastman Kodak Company, and GE Capital. Prior to joining Daystar Kids, Diane spent five years as CFO at Villa of Hope, where she was instrumental in helping the agency achieve its financial goals.

Breeanna Dexter, MS Ed
Special Education Teacher
bdexter@daystarkids.org

Stevie Hilfiker, MS Ed
Special Education Teacher
shilfiker@daystarkids.org

Lillie Johnson, MS Ed
Special Education Teacher
ljohnson@daystarkids.org

Erin Valvo, MT-BC
Early Childhood Teacher