Board of Directors
The Board of Directors and Staff at Poverello House are dedicated to serving those in need.President VICTOR SALAZAR
First Vice President CURTIS DAVIES
Second Vice President Prashant Patel
Secretary PAULA CAPOZZI
Treasurer HANK BENNETT
Past Chair Stephanie Negin
NICK AMENDOLA
CHARLES FARNSWORTH
A. THOMAS FERDINANDI, JR.
JOHN FRYE, JR.
CHRISTOPHER HANSEN
CONSTANCE JONES
ADAM MENDES
TIM O’NEILL
JOHN PARDINI
ANDREW SLATER
JAMES WALLS, JR.
ROB VENESKI
Staff
Officers
Co-Founder MARY MCGARVIN
Chief Executive Officer ZACHARY D. DARRAH zdarrah@poverellohouse.org 559-498-6988 Ext 111
Chief Financial Officer LINDA BOWMAN lbowman@poverellohouse.org 559-498-6988 ext 121
Chief Operations Officer PAUL STACK stack@poverellohouse.org 559-498-6988 ext 118
Chief Programs Officer SARA MIRHADI mirhadi@poverellohouse.org 559-498-6988 ext 110
Accounting
Accounts Receivable Specialist CHARLES MCCALL
Payroll/Accounts Payable Specialist KAORI GALVAN
Administration
Community Engagement Coordinator ABIGAIL NOLTE
AmeriCorps VIP Fellow Cierra Beninga
Volunteer Coordinator/Warehouse Specialist CORY AMOROSO
IT Coordinator Joey DeOrian
Development and Communications Coordinator KRISTINA FLORES
Contact Office Coordinator MICHAEL MARTINEZ
Client Services
Director of Women and Family Services Tamara Thomas
Client Services Manager ROBERT HUERTA
Client Services Specialist Aimee Garza
Outreach Specialist Ashley Stack
Outreach Specialist Cecilia Cruz
Client Services Specialist Cruz Rodriguez
Outreach Specialist Crystal Willis
Village of Hope Case Manager DANIEL MALDONADO
Outreach Specialist FERNANDO RODRIGUEZ
Client Services Specialist Glendon See
Outreach Specialist Ivory Carter
Village of Hope Case Manager James Hampton
Client Services Specialist Jerry Torres
Client Services Specialist JESUS PEREZ
Client Services Specialist JORDAN PICENO
Client Services Specialist JOSE GASTELUM
Client Services Specialist Jose Munoz
Outreach Specialist Joshua Godinez
Client Services Specialist Kurt Harris
Navigator Lauren Bellamy
Case Manager/Family Services LETICIA MARTINEZ
ESG Case Manager MATT MICHEL
Navigator Ricardo Ramos
Outreach Specialist RICHARD STINNETT
ESG Case Manger VALERIE GONZALEZ
Kitchen Services
Kitchen Manager CHEF EMERY BISH
Sous Chef MAX ALCANTAR
Cook Shon Walker
MAP Point
MAP Point Resource Coordinator SARA RIOS
MAP Point Driver Caleb Lewallen
MAP Point Driver Doug Scholz
MAP Point Navigator Juan Plascencia
Rural MAP Point Navigator Karen Beltran
MAP Point Navigator Pheng Khang
MAP Point Navigator Tarah Wittman
MAP Point Navigator Victoria Cole
Men’s Rehabilitation Program
Director of Rehabilitation DAVID KNOY
Residential Counselor, Men’s Rehab CHRISTOPHER HANSEN
Case Manager, Men’s Rehab Gavin Larson
Naomi’s House
Case Manager CANDELARIA PEREZ
Intake Specialist Carmen Leanos
Client Advocate Consuelo Rodriguez
Client Advocate Erika Rodriguez-Diaz
Client Advocate JASMINE CALDERON
Case Manager LARONTA TAYLOR
Client Advocate PRISCILLA GALLEGOS
Client Advocate VIVIAN AGUIRRE
Operations
Facilities Manager SHANE GUTHREY
Driver ALEC CHAVEZ
Warehouse Specialist EDSEL DALISAY
Driver ROCKY ESPINOZA