Staff and Board

Our Team

Our team is made up of staff and members of our board of directors. We come from all walks of life, but what we all share is a commitment to the women and children in our community.

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Staff

Administration & Finance

Julie Orozco
Executive Director
Phone: ext. 218
Crystal Mayo
Senior Accountant
Phone: ext. 238

George Buckham
Senior Director of Finance & Administration
Phone: ext. 213

Fund Development

Anna Maruca Hoak
Marketing Associate
Phone: ext. 208
Debra Domantas
Donor Relations Specialist
Phone: ext. 221
Jennifer Spicer
Senior Director of Development & Communications
Phone: ext. 239
Larissa Swenson
Associate Director of Development & Communications
Phone: ext. 214
Annie Babineau
Associate Director of Marketing & Events
Phone: ext. 235
Alexander Whitehead
Development Associate
Phone: ext. 209

Housing/Property Management

Adriana Guerrero
Housekeeping Supervisor

Eduardo Castro
Maintenance Tech

Elisha Hurtt
Temp Move In Specialist
Phone: ext. 211

Jamie White
Maintenance Tech

Jessica Danger
Property Management Associate
Phone: ext. 236

Jorge Collazo
Housing Stabilization Coordinator
Phone: ext. 217

Justin Vartanian
Senior Director of Housing
Phone: ext. 220

Clinical & Stabilization Services

Chelsea Levine
Senior Director of Clinical & Stabilization Services
Phone: ext. 240

Jessica Colon
Advocate / Case Manager

Lia Gomez
Advocate / Case Manager
Phone: ext. 228

Melanie Amir
Associate Director of Shelter Operations

Nichole Seitz
Women’s Services Clinician
Phone: ext. 231
Shayla Halloran
Advocate / Case Manager
Phone: ext. 219

Community Access & Engagement

Annemarie Govardhan
Senior Director of Community Access & Engagement
Phone: ext. 225

Deanna Paladino
Sales Associate

Kimone Dormer
Sales Associate
Phone: ext. 224
Maura Stevens
Director of Community Activities & Wellness
Phone: ext. 223
Melissa Powers
Front Desk Supervisor

Molly Pietrantonio
Director of Thrift Shop Operations & Volunteer Engagement
Phone: ext. 227

Mattie Vance
Kitchen Staff
Phone: ext. 223

Board of Directors

Paula Sasso
Board Chair
Chair of Investments Committee

Julie Frias
Vice Chair

Julie Draczynski
Clerk

Jenn Dragon
Past Chair

Anna Bellows

Hope Dennis

Gerta Gjata

Nichole Howarth

Nadine James

Jodi Robinson

Alli Roche

Edlira Stefani

Want to join the Abby’s House Board of Directors? Download and complete an application by clicking here, then send it to governance@abbyshouse.org.

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