We’re proud to introduce our Board of Trustees and staff who are committed to the mission and vision of our organization.
Board of Trustees
Terri Schieder, President
D’Ann Glenn, Vice President
Calvin Longer, Treasurer
Anne Glenning, Secretary
Adam Busler, Esq.
Kara Cermanski
Susan Curcio, Esq.
Jodina Hicks
E. David Hieb
Ted Lands
Veronica Morey
Anne Nguyen
Board Advisory Council
Joe Artuso
Rene Bunting
Beth Champion
Dr. Joy
Dr. Karen Callaghan Holvick
Sarai Huertas
Sean McGuigan
Terry Norton-Wright
Julie Nugent, Esq.
Christian Ragland
Barbara Ridge
Lynette Rodriguez
Mandanna Salartash
Barbara Schaff
Joanna Sykes-Saavedra, Esq.
Lenny Varvaro
Staff
Lauren Crenshaw, Executive Director
Jennifer Valentine, Director of Program Services
Nick Orlando, Director of Finance
Jillian Ryan, Director of Volunteer Engagement
Nichelle Hill, Director of Development
Shannon Casula, Older Youth Services Manager
Karen DeRosa, Grants Manager
Thanaia Riddick, Intake and Permanency Manager
Judy Simpson, Development Manager
Nathaly Almonte, Program Coordinator
Amber Hahn, Program and Evaluation Coordinator
Jessica Stern, Program Coordinator
Brad Zabelski, Volunteer Recruiter
Shirley Bannan, Case Coordinator
Megan Heal, Case Coordinator
Kyleigh Primus, Travelling Visitation Assistant
Carol Tamashiro, Volunteer Specialist