Our Staff
Natalie Wood
Executive Director
Rose Bak
Chief Program Officer
Marci Pierce
Chief Financial & Administrative Officer
Wendy Marsh
Chief Development Officer
Molly O'Donnell
Director, Save First Financial
Virginia Archer
Senior Development Officer, Grants and Partnerships
John Herrera
Director, Immigration Legal Services
Jennifer Masotja
Director, Disaster Services
Susan Petitt
Director, Human Resources
Catherine Rawls
Director, IT
Matthew Westerbeck
Director, Refugee Services
Jill Whiteford
Director, Quality & Program Evaluation
Breen Goodwin
Director, Operations (Development)
Kelsey Allan
Program Director, Germaine's Food Response Network
Neil Young
Assistant Director, Operations, Save First Financial
Jennifer Manning
Assistant Director, Strategic Partnerships, Save First Financial
Neal McKeever
Assistant Director, Save First Financial
Sarah Purce
Assistant Director, Immigration Legal Services
Lucrecia Súarez
Manager, Clinical Training and Development
Nicole Greene
Emergency Services Program Manager, Save First Financial
Randy Lucas
Asset Building Program Manager, Save First Financial
Edith Ruiz
Financial Controller
Sally Erickson
Manager, Supportive Services
Nicole Sherriffs
Manager, Human Resources
Amanuel Habtemariam
Manager, Decision Support
Brooke Alsaker
Business Manager, Social Services
Courtney Hamilton
Manager, Homeless Services
Claudia Munoz
Program Manager, Refugee Services
Chevelle Mayes
Resident Services Coordinator Supervisor
Victoria Waldrep
Lead Housing Case Manager III & Employment Specialist III
Lauren Welch
Health Programs and Operations Supervisor
Our Board of Directors
Rebecca Arredondo Yazzie, Ph.D., LCSW
Chair
George Fox University
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Theresa Vithayathil Edmonson
Immediate Past Chair
Providence
Vice President, Spiritual Health
Jeffrey K. Yandle
Chari-Elect
First Republic Private Wealth Management
Senior Managing Director
Ngoc-Chau Ngo
Treasurer
Intel
Business Operations Manager
Tatiana Centurion
Secretary
Oregon State Department of Human Services
Social Services Specialist
Antoinette Awuakye
Cambia Health Solutions
Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Donna Charko
Catholic Community Services of Lane County
Board of Directors
Matthew Colley
Black Helterline, LLP
Associate Attorney
Steve Fein
Moss Adams LLP
Regional Managing Partner - Oregon
Camerina Galván
African Youth and Community Org.
Development Manager
Pedro Garcia
Business Manager
Colleen Gardner
Nike
Senior Product Developer (retired)
Debby K. Gentzen
Oregon Region at Providence
Chief Strategy Officer
Mary-Elizabeth Harper
Catholic Youth Organization/Camp Howard
Board of Directors
Paul Henkels, Jr.
Henkels & McCoy
Vice President
Scott Jonsson, Esq.
Jonsson Dispute Resolution
Owner, Mediator & Arbitrator
Francis Kham
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization-IRCO
Community Education Worker
Herbert A. Medina, Ph.D.
University of Portland
Provost and Acting President
Rev. Hans Mueller
St. Juan Diego Church
Pastor
Gretel M. Ness
Parker Butte & Lane PC
Immigration Attorney/Partner
Most Reverend Alexander K. Sample
Archdiocesan Pastoral Center
Archbishop of Portland in Oregon
Sister Veronica Schueler, FSE
Archdiocese of Portland
Chancellor
Most Rev. Peter Smith
Archdiocesan Pastoral Center
Auxiliary Bishop & Moderator of the Curia
David Willis, M.D., FAAP
Center of the Study of Social Policy
Senior Fellow