Cynthia Ranyak

Cynthia L. Belcher-Ranyak is director of nonprofit operations for Neon18.com. Neon18.com is an advocacy group for safe teen driving. Since 2007 Neon18.com has given 6 scholarships to deserving students heading for college in memory of Cynthia's beautiful and talented daughter, Emily Jasmine, who was killed in a violent car crash in 2005. Cynthia regards herself as friend to victims of crime and an activist for children’s rights.

Articles:

Coming out of the Wilderness of Loss

This has been a long Easter season and as we are accustomed to bringing in the newness of life during this season, it is also a great time to let […]

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‘Stumbling in the Darkness’ After Loss of Daughter

As I sat there in the waiting room of the oily garage just outside of Sevierville, TN, anticipating the very long drive home to Florida, my 18-year-old daughter was flipping […]

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Remembering a Child, Celebrating a Holiday

The holiday season is calling to us again, the grieving parents of children that we love and lost.   We have a different kind of celebration, but it is our own, […]

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