Empowering Families in Crisis
Founded in 1994, Summit International, our parent organization, was awarded our 501(c)3 status. In 2007, LYDIA, Inc. became a goal. In 2015, LYDIA, Inc. became a reality through Summit International.
In New Mexico, we are Summit International dba LYDIA, Inc.
Support at LYDIA
LYDIA, Inc. is empowering families in crisis.
Our Board
Dr. Michael F. Commini.
Founding member. Executive Director: Summit International.
Our Staff
Emma Shows, Director. MA-HS. BS. BA. Founder and creator of LYDIA, Inc. Ms. Shows specializes in marriage and family relationships. Her heart is focused on strengthening community ties and building support between personal and city-wide community.
Jennifer Hoffer. Compliance officer. Author.
Abigail Shows (they/them). Director of Marketing and Outreach.
David Commini, OblSB, PhD. Web Designer, Veteran Consultant