The Team

Staff 

Chrystal Smith

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Ellen Evans

Director of Operations

Jen Reichert

Director of Programs

Holly Burk

Director of Partnerships and Strategic Development

Christina Hite

Director of Communications

Jessie Van Slyke

Associate Director of Operations

Laura Duran Villa

Affiliate Development Manager

KC Richardson

Community Engagement Coordinator

Aimee Hill

Permanency Support Specialist

Rachel DiMasi

Project SOOTHe Coordinator

Taylor Gregg

Therapeutic Support Specialist

Talya Hines

Caregiver Support Coordinator

Joy Kriese

Resource Center Manager - North

Jennifer Houssian

Resource Center Manager - South

Caitlynn Lopez

Volunteer Coordinator

Kelsea Marshall

Brand Marketing Associate

Board of Directors

Dr. Mary Jane Hetrick

Board President

Dionn Schaffner

Board Member

David Lear

Board Member

Nick Smith

Board Member

Hallie Graves

Board Member

Eric Gomez

Board Member

Ashlee Carroll

Board Member

Elisabeth Deutsch

Board Member

Advisory Board: 
KYLEE CRAGGETT, LMSW

KRISTINA KENNEDY

DR. KATIE ROSE