Our Vision
Bringing Hope in Crisis
Our vision is to improve the quality of life for the families of children with short and long term illnesses.
Hope
We aim to encourage all those we serve by bringing a hopeful attitude and reminding them of the generosity of their community.
Community
We believe in the power of collaborative efforts and the strength of our community to come together and make a lasting impact.
Empathy
We aim to always act with understanding and support your family like our own.
Respect
We believe in maintaining the dignity of each family and respecting the privacy of their difficult situation.
Integrity
We strive to be transparently honest in everything we do. We are forthright with our transactions and communications because integrity builds a better community.
Our Team
Board Members
Jonathan Yarbrough, President
Jonathan is the proud father to Andrew, Christian, and Delaney. He shares his life with his wife, Laura. Together, he and Laura run Merit Technology Consultants in Houston. Jonathan is a sports car enthusiast and hopes to one day cruise the highways across America in his own sports car. He serves on the development committee for Andrew’s Angels and loves to serve in any way he can at his home church, Crossroads Fellowship.
Christian Flournoy, Vice President
Christian Flournoy is a sister to Andrew, Vice President of the Andrew’s Angels board, and head of the marketing committee. Ever since she was old enough to enter the TCH PICU, Christian has been passionate about being a part of Andrew’s Angels and finding ways to reach new audiences who might be impacted by our mission. Christian is a Professional Pet Behavior Consultant in Dallas, TX and has a house full of furry family members that she cares for alongside her husband, Jace.
Delaney Yarbrough, Secretary
Delaney Yarbrough is the youngest sister of Andrew and has been part of Andrew's Angels from the very beginning. Delaney serves as the current secretary on the board for Andrew's Angels and is also a member of the development committee. As her day job, Delaney teaches junior high school math at a behavioral campus near Houston and is passionate about helping young people achieve their goals. Delaney feels showing love and compassion is the most powerful way to encourage those going through their darkest times.
Laura Yarbrough, Board Member
Laura Yarbrough serves as the current President and a charter member of Andrew’s Angels. As Andrew’s mother, she knows firsthand the stress of spending extended periods at the hospital. “Having a critically ill child can be terrifying. You end up feeling isolated and without hope. The world can be a dark place when you feel alone. Andrew’s Angels gives me a platform to show others that there are people out there who care for them and want to help.” As a small business owner, Laura knows how economically disruptive a hospitalization can be. “It’s very important to me that Andrew’s Angels meets physical needs as well as emotional ones. We provide for meals and parking to allow family members to focus on helping their loved one get well.”
Nadyne Yarbrough, Board Member
Nadyne Yarbrough, also known as Nayne to her grandson, Andrew. Nadyne has been a part of Andrew's Angels from day one and she is so grateful to all the “Angels” who have made this mission a success. Nadyne’s family knows all too well what it's like to have a sick child and they want to lighten the load anyway they can. Nadyne is a founding member of the Andrew’s Angels board.
Jamie Chambers, Board Member
Jamie Chambers joined the Andrew’s Angels Board of Directors in 2022 but has been an “Angel” for many years prior. She became friends with the Yarbrough family in 2016 and was inspired by Andrew and his organization’s passion for serving kids and their families in the hospital at Christmas time. Jamie is a middle school math teacher who loves cats, reading, riding roller coasters, traveling with her husband and two children, and going on long walks.