Our youth-centered approach emphasizes building and maintaining relationships with youth and the promotion of their independence. We are a collaborative team environment and believe that working as a team is often the best way to accomplish successful outcomes.

Executive Director
Kendra Phillips
Program Director
Salvador Maciel
Development Director
Hannah Miller
Finance Director
Lauren Castillo
Human Resource Manager
Abhinaya Ravi
Grants Manager
Lauren Winchester
Lead Accountant
Kelly Gould
Bookkeeper
Gwen Shurtz
Information Systems Specialist
Kirk Cabrera
Administrative Clerk
Ann Blegen
Youth Advocates
Bobbi Quitoriano, Claire Babcock, Cole Harper, Eli Simon,
Finn Tasker, Fiona Pendergraft, Jason Phillips, Jesika Garcia, Justin Williams, Kole Howell, Layne Flath,
Leo Rivas Ruiz, Lisa Nguyen, Micheal Shoemaker, Moon LeRiche, Rhea Lumiere, Venecia Gonzalez Rodriguez
Outreach Program Manager
Anna Bontrager
Outreach Assistant Manager
Liz Babcock
24/7 Shelter Manager
Yvonne Russell
Shelter Assistant Manager
Magnus Alvarado (NOW HIRING!!)
Next Steps Program Manager
Kevin Shimomaeda
Next Steps Assistant Manager
Ivy Calhoun
Mental Health Therapist
Tristin Young
Facilities Manager
Cole Croft
Volunteer Coordinator
Susan Richey
Positive Youth Development Coordinator
Zoe Seaders
Community Engagement Coordinator
Ben Martens
Training Coordinator
Kevin Grant
Outreach Case Managers
Alex Ruiz Nicolas, Curtis Gaspard, Kaylee Gurule, Mar Licona Flores
Prevention Outreach Coordinator
Cortney Wetherell
Prevention Outreach Worker
Kevin Medeiros
Outreach Workers & Street Outreach Workers
Aislyn Palmer-Rye, Taylor Hart, Rick Miller, Venus Cupples, Diana Rebelledo Hernandez, (NOW HIRING Outreach worker!!!)
Shelter Case Managers
Micaela Murphy, Alfonso Cortinas
Shelter Aftercare Case Managers
Shannon Cannon, Tory Watson
Next Steps Case Managers
Logan Simpson, Olive Cartwright (NOW HIRING!!)
Next Steps Aftercare Case Manager
Mira Rosanelli
Next Steps Skills Coaches
Denzel Barrie, Leilani Dana
Next Steps Housing Navigator
Rowan Fry