Tonya is a Portland State University graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice. She holds certificates in criminal justice leadership, criminal behavior, and crime analysis. She runs two successful businesses as a realtor and marketing consultant—Satori Realty and Platinum Marketing. Tonya is a practicing CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocate) in Idaho’s first judicial district court, and she mentors youth as a softball coach. She is driven and determined to help kids in and out of foster care who need encouragement and support. Tonya Flory spent her childhood enduring and escaping abuse while entangled in a broken system. Feeling alone and rejected, she struggled day by day to find hope. When Tonya took part in sports, she found peace and could begin healing from the trauma she experienced, ultimately giving her a reason to fight a little longer. Tonya learned to overcome adversity and never give up. Her tenacity and perseverance are invaluable qualities that have contributed to her success. Tonya enjoys spending time with her husband and three daughters.
