Teresa Cleaves

Founder & Vice President

Teresa is the mother of Morgan Lauren Cleaves and Founder of MLC Charities, inspired by her daughter’s life and legacy. She is deeply committed to preserving Morgan’s legacy through service and impact. She is passionate about vehicular safety, supporting families affected by tragedy, and uplifting cheerleaders who share Morgan’s love for competitive cheer. As Vice President, she supports the organization’s leadership and helps guide initiatives that align with its mission.

Teresa is dedicated to ensuring Morgan’s legacy continues to live on through meaningful outreach and community support. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and watching new movies