After working twenty years in Corporate America, Coressa left her job as a an Account Executive of Union Taft Hartley contracts, to fulfill her dream of serving and launched her first non-profit organization, Building Hope Inc. the heart of the organization was to bridge the gap of single mothers transitioning from displacement as a result of divorce, eviction or homelessness. In 2010, because of its community efforts, the organization was invited to the White House.
To make the families fully whole, Coressa realized that the children needed change and launched Princess For A Day Outreach Inc. This community based organization is focused on developing girls form ages 3 to 15, empowering them that they are fearfully and wonderfully made, just the way they are.