Danielle Chaykowsky — Director of Programs

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Danielle first joined Center of Life in a part-time capacity as an undergraduate student in 2012. Though originally from Mt. Bethel, Pennsylvania, Danielle moved to Pittsburgh to attend Duquesne University and later, Point Park University. Danielle’s experience at Center of Life spans positions and years including Tutor-Counselor and Program Coordinator. In addition to her work at Center of Life, Danielle has an extensive knowledge of the local food service and restaurant industry. Her culinary pursuits include running pop-up dinners with unique menus.

“I get to do a little bit of everything in my position and it allows me to maintain relationships with children, adults, and other service providers in the community. I also love working in an environment with like-minded individuals that are committed to social justice and equity and inclusion for all.”