{"id":290,"date":"2005-10-01T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2005-10-01T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/?page_id=290"},"modified":"2024-06-24T20:18:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T20:18:55","slug":"the-founder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/?page_id=290","title":{"rendered":"The Founder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Divas-For-A-Cure-128029303876636\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/?page_id=290\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button_count\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/?page_id=290\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2140\" src=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_380760632943585-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_380760632943585-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_380760632943585-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_380760632943585-768x512.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_380760632943585-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_380760632943585-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption><strong>Jan Emanuel Lee, Founder &amp; President &#8211; Divas For A Cure &#8211; October 2020<\/strong><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"attachment_1030\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1030\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1030 \" title=\"Sunny-PrettyGirl-2012-1\" src=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/10\/Sunny-PrettyGirl-2012-1-182x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jan Emanuel-Costley - Founder &amp; President, DFAC\" width=\"182\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/10\/Sunny-PrettyGirl-2012-1-182x300.jpg 182w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/10\/Sunny-PrettyGirl-2012-1.jpg 253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Jan Emanuel Lee, Founder &amp; President, DFAC<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>I am the Founder &amp; President of <strong>Divas For A Cure &#8220;DFAC,&#8221;<\/strong> a Co-Founder of the <strong>United States Black Cavalry Family &#8220;USBCF&#8221;<\/strong> and also a retired member of the <strong>New Jersey Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club &#8220;NJBSMC&#8221;<\/strong> &#8211; organizations dedicated to serving the community and improving the lives of others.<\/p>\r\n<div id=\"attachment_292\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-292\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-292\" title=\"DFAC_Girlie035a\" src=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DFAC_Girlie035a-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DFAC_Girlie035a-300x214.jpg 300w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DFAC_Girlie035a.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunny on the Red Carpet in Hollywood<\/p><\/div>\r\n<p>Since our inception in 2005, I have ridden my motorcycle throughout the U.S. and Canada escorted by members of the motorcycle community promoting Breast Cancer Awareness and raising funds for Breast Cancer Research.\u00a0After 13 years, over 150,000 miles ridden and over<strong> $151,000.00<\/strong> raised for Breast Cancer Research &#8211; Divas For A Cure is still dedicated to the mission.<\/p>\r\n<div id=\"attachment_291\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-291\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-291 \" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial;\" title=\"100_5339\" src=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/100_5339-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/100_5339-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/100_5339.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>\u00a0Sunny The Diva &amp; Little Red &#8211; 2006<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\r\n<p>Why is this cause so important to me? It&#8217;s very personal.<\/p>\r\n<p><em>&#8220;I&#8217;m not just a Rider, I&#8217;m also a Survivor!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\r\n<p>I am a four-time cancer survivor and also recovered from a cardiac arrest, a stroke and kidney failure.<\/p>\r\n<p>My hobbies are motorcycling, photography, traveling, cruising and visiting my family and friends around the country. \u00a0I also enjoy singing and listening to R&amp;B &amp; Jazz.\u00a0 Born in the Bayou State and raised in Natchitoches, LA. \u00a0I moved to Oakland, CA at age 15.<\/p>\r\n<p>In 2007, I relocated to New Jersey.\u00a0 I am the proud mother of 4 sons, \u00a04 grandsons and 2 granddaughters.<\/p>\r\n<p>I am an Independent Consultant specializing in Office Administration, Project Management, Marketing, Web Site Design &amp; Content Development.\u00a0 Also, I am a Real Estate Property Administrator specializing in Medical Office Building Management.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2139\" src=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_3271597219584376-1024x381.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_3271597219584376-1024x381.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_3271597219584376-300x112.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_3271597219584376-768x286.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/realdivasride.com\/dfac\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/received_3271597219584376.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption><strong>Big Red, The Diva &amp; Mojo Red<\/strong> &#8211; October 2020<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I am the Founder &amp; President of Divas For A Cure &#8220;DFAC,&#8221; a Co-Founder of the United States Black Cavalry Family &#8220;USBCF&#8221; and also a retired member of the New Jersey Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club &#8220;NJBSMC&#8221; &#8211; organizations dedicated to serving the community and improving the lives of others. 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