
DeLynn Emerton
Founding Partner
A cause close to our hearts
Laughter brings us together. Compassion keeps us connected.
D-Smilez Foundation helps individuals and families facing tragic loss, sudden hardship, or the loss of a loved one to suicide. Its mission includes financial support, therapy, education, and special wishes that bring comfort when it matters most.
Visit D-Smilez Foundation (opens in a new tab)Learn about the foundation, find support, or make a donation on its official website.
A little kindness.
A reason to smile.
The Comedy Series connection
Melissa Hager is a founding partner of D-Smilez. Her commitment to the foundation comes from a desire to help families through sudden tragedy and loss, with compassion, connection, and a friendly face.
Created in honor of Derek Sorenson, D-Smilez carries forward his spirit of laughter and kindness. Through this foundation, that spirit continues to bring hope to others.
D-Smilez Foundation

Founding Partner

Founding Partner

Founding Partner