STAFF & BOARD

Our Staff & Board help steer the ship – or, in our case, moving truck – to ensure that we’re effectively and efficiently fulfilling our mission. Oh, and we smile a lot along the way.

Program Staff

Joe Glode

Program Director

Email Joe

971.865.5281

Contact Joe about client services & furniture delivery.

Adolfo Delgado

Program Manager, Tualatin

Email Adolfo

503.826.5834

Dan Lawlor

Program Manager, Portland

Email Dan

971.865.5283

Metresse Ali

Program Coordinator, Portland

Jacob Badger

Program Coordinator, Portland

Email Jacob

503.235.8786

Arturo Colorado-Muñoz

Direct Services Advocate

Email Arturo

503.826.5835

Aaron Ramirez

Client Services Specialist

Jacob Schott

Client Services Specialist

Enterprise Staff

Mia Reiko Braverman

Enterprise Director

Email Mia

503.445.1449

Vince Wucherer

Enterprise Manager, Portland

Paul Lamberti

Estate Store Sales Associate, Tualatin

Development Staff

Robin Healy

Interim Development Director

Email Robin

503.314.2384

Contact Robin about financial donations, grants, and Chair Affair.

Veronica Booth

Community Relations Coordinator

Email Veronica

971.865.5286

Contact Veronica about business donations (Furniture Forward program), volunteering, & community outreach opportunities.

Pua Trice

Communications Manager

Email Pua

971.865.5284

Contact Pua about press inquires, marketing materials, events, & online presence.

Administrative Staff

Anna Kurnizki

Executive Director

Email Anna

971.865.5284

Contact Anna about administration & community relationships.

Danit Rothstein

Operations Director

Email Danit

971.865.5278

Contact Danit about human resources, finance, and facilities.

Melinda West

Accounting Office Administrator

Founder

Roz Babener

Founder & Warehouse Gopher

Email Roz

Board of Directors

Roz Babener, Board Chair Emeritus & Founder

Ray Anderson, Retired, Intel Corporation

Tod Breslau, Premiere Property Group, Jupiter Hotel

Sharetta Butcher, North by Northeast Community Health Center

April Doll, Professional Organizer

Colleen Harris, Harris WorkSystems, Inc.

Jack Heims, Retired, Healthcare Executive

Ann Kirby, Providence Health and Services

Katie McRae, Retired, Providence Health & Services

John Middleton, Direct Transport

Darrell Nelson, NW Natural

Nicholas Shepherd, Irvine and Company CPA’s

Jerry Walker, Owner & Founder, HCMA- Portland

Gabe Wells, Summit Bank

John Witherspoon, McEwen Gisvold LLP

By transforming housing into homes for those in need, families and children can live with dignity as they integrate into work, school, society and life.

Frank Grady

Board Member 2013-2018