🕊️ Obituary – In Loving Memory of Sabrina Walker Hernandez
Sabrina Walker Hernandez, cherished President & CEO of Supporting World Hope (formerly Building Better Boards), passed away in Edinburg, Texas. She was a beacon of resilience, leadership, and service, leaving an indelible mark on her community and everyone fortunate enough to know her.
🌟 Life & Career Highlights
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Veteran & Visionary
Sabrina was a proud U.S. Army veteran whose leadership spirit guided her through an extraordinary 20‑year tenure at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV. During her service, she propelled operational revenue from $750K to $2.5 M and orchestrated a transformative $12 M capital campaignFlipHTML5+11Edinburg Chamber+11Rio Grande Guardian+11. -
Champion of Nonprofits
As President & CEO of Supporting World Hope Consulting LLC, she empowered local nonprofits—sharpening their relationship-building, capital campaigns, and fundraising efforts. Her work supported myriad organizations, including the Rotary Club, Edinburg EDC, and Juneteenth Advisory effortsFlipHTML5+2Texas Legislature Online+2Rio Grande Guardian+2. -
Personal Triumph Through Adversity
A courageous survivor of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and multiple myeloma, Sabrina underwent a stem-cell transplant while launching her company. She raised over $70,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and earned their “Visionary of the Year” awardRio Grande Guardian+1FlipHTML5+1. -
Local Recognition & Awards
In 2023 she was honored as Woman of the Year by the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and formally recognized by the Texas House of Representatives via House Resolution 66journals.house.texas.govRio Grande Guardian+7Edinburg Chamber+7Texas Legislature Online+7.
💕 Legacy of Compassion & Community
Sabrina was a mentor, author, and speaker who believed deeply in nurturing relationships and uplifting others. Her journey—from military service to nonprofit leadership, authorship, and coaching—demonstrated unwavering resilience and a profound commitment to serving her community.
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