Daniel Armond
 

Daniel began his career as a social worker in 1976 in Hattiesburg, Ms.  He graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana. He is a volunteer committee member of the state Surrogate Decision Making Committee, member of American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, board member of Private Providers Association of Texas, member of the Arc of the Gulf Coast, with over thirty years in the field of developmental disabilities as a program coordinator, coordinator of consumer services, program director and administrator.  Since 1995, he has been administrator for a community based services program for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  He currently serves  as President of Golden Rule Services, Inc. and is a member of Heritage Park Baptist Church.  He is a grandfather to five beautiful grandkids!

 

Barbara Armond 

Barbara has a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from the University of Florida.  After raising her sons and being involved with their sports and academics, she returned to school in 1984.  She graduated from the University of Houston-Clear Lake in 1986 with a Masters Degree in Psychology.  She went to work for The Gulf Coast Center in January 1988, as the psychologist completing testing for eligibility determinations. In 1994, she was the Autism Resource Staff for the Center. In 1995 she left The Gulf Coast Center and, with Danny, founded Golden Rule Services, Inc.  For the first 18 months, the couple had a contract with DADS for a pilot project.  Then Golden Rule Services began its contract with DADS for community services.  Barbara is a member of Heritage Park Baptist Church in Friendswood.  Currently, she is responsible for the day to day operations of Golden Rule Services, Inc.  She serves on the Golden Rule Services Board as Secretary.  Barbara is also "Nana" to Nicole, Daniel, Evangelina, Trae and Sophia.

Board Members

Advisory Committee

Danyeal Grays - Advisory Chair
Sharon Reed - Legally Authorized Representative
Rosie Gonzales - Individual receiving services
Vacant - Community Member
Laurie Hartrick - Agency Representative