50th Anniversary Spotlight on Tina Lindon

HDI’s a great place to work, and we have a great group of people to work with. Our job is never done, we will always evolve and strive for better.
—Tina Lindon, Human Development Institute Staff Assistant


How did you come to know HDI?
Many years ago, I was looking for a job and that’s how I became a part of HDI.
How long have you been at HDI and what is your role?
I’ve been here 34 years, I hold down the fort. I do whatever….phones, copiers, deliver paperwork, time sheets, and other office stuff.
During your time at HDI, of which accomplishments are you most proud?
I’m most proud of the dedication of the people that work here.
Looking back, can you please share with us a fun or fond moment you had at HDI?
Before America’s Got Talent, we had it first!! The singing, viking get up, pregnant Santa …We also had parties that were a lot of fun!!
Do you have any advice you would like to share with current and future staff and students at HDI?
Enjoy your time here, it goes by quick.
What do you think the future holds for HDI?
Our job is never done, we will always evolve and strive for better.

Latest Updates

Someone working at a laptop in an office

Beyond Social Myths: The Sensory Reality of Autism

Bev Harp also contributed to this article. When most people think of autism, they probably think of the social components, …

article title and photo of Becky Barnes. she has long blonde, purple, and pink hair with bangs and is smiling at the camera.

Living with Seasonal Affective Disorder and ADHD: Becky shares her story

Becky Barnes always gets anxious as the cool weather starts setting in because she knows it can be an especially …

Jason Jones

Living What You Believe: Jason Jones’ Lasting Influence

By Christina Espinosa Jason Jones. Try to find someone in our world who doesn’t know that name. He let me …