SMOOCHES AND SMILES - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Founder of Smooches & Smiles, Inc.

Beth Delacruz is the founder of Smooches & Smiles, Inc. Beth has a Bachelors Degree in Recreation Education with a Therapeutic Emphasis. She has worked in the field of Recreation, serving those of all ages with developmental, emotional and mental health challenges for 35+ years. Beth has also enjoyed and owned horses from a very young age. The farm for Smooches and Smiles was inspired by the love and passion that Beth and her husband have for animals. The animals on the farm are friendly, gentle, and have been trained to travel to a variety of settings in the community and they are handled daily by people of all ages. Smooches & Smiles, Inc. was founded on Beth's experience and desire to bring together special people with special animals who can make connections with the heart that words & people cannot always do.

Frank Delacruz is Beth's husband and partner with Smooches & Smiles. He was raised around animals all of his life, is an experienced horseback rider, knows all things poultry & fowl, and is self-taught in animal care. Frank and Beth work side by side, combining their knowledge of and passion for all of the animals on their farm.