Dria Ford

Hometown:
Huntley

What is your job at the Park District?
Inclusion Aide, Beyond the Bell Counselor, Day Camp Counselor

How long have you worked for the Park District?
7 months

What is your favorite part about working at the Park District?
Being able to interact and build relationships with the kids!

What is something interesting about you that most people do not know?
I play 6 instruments - Piano, Guitar, Ukulele, Flute, Bass, and Viola.

What is your favorite thing to do outside of work?
Playing music.

What is your favorite book of all time?
There are too many books to choose from! My favorite childhood movie is Matilda and my favorite TV show is WandaVision.

Quote from Dri’s supervisor:

“Dria has made such a positive impact on HPD staff and families in her short time as a part of our staff. She always comes with a positive attitude and makes that extra effort to connect with participants and staff. We are lucky and happy to have her as a part of our HPD Team.” – Erin Upshaw, Youth Recreation Manager