Staff

Housing

Ang Conn
Housing Programs Director
angeline@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 111

Loretta White-Martin
Rapid Re-housing Advocate, Laura DeLapp Haven Housing Fund Administrator
loretta@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 110

Brittany Rush
Rapid Re-housing Advocate, Homeless Prevention Administrator
brittany@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 121

COORDINATED ENTRY SYSTEM (CES)

Mayra Cárdenas
Coordinated Entry System & Improvement Manager
mayra@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 106

Anh Huynh
Homeless Information Line (HIL) Operator
anh@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 100

Denise Watkins
Screening Specialist
denise@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 100

Sherri Allen
Screening Specialist
434-973-1234 ext. 100

Administration

Anna Mendez
Executive Director
anna@thehaven.org
(434) 973-1234 ext. 113

Owen Brennan
Operations Director
owen@thehaven.org
(434) 973-1234 ext. 116

Ocean Aiello
Community Engagement Manager
ocean@thehaven.org
(434) 973-1234 ext. 103

Kay Comer
Development Manager
kay@thehaven.org
(434) 202-4250

Day Shelter

Jamey Rush
Day Shelter Manager
jamey@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 107

Theresa Williams
Day Shelter Supervisor, Homeless Information Liaison
theresa@thehaven.org
434-973-1234 ext. 117

LaQuinn Gilmore
Day Shelter Supervisor
laquinn@thehaven.org

Jaylin Green
Day Shelter Supervisor, Homeless Information Line (HIL) Operator
jaylin@thehaven.org

Chris Newman
Day Shelter Supervisor
chris.n@thehaven.org

Brad Dickey
Day Shelter Supervisor
brad@thehaven.org

Facilities

Kevin Mellette
Facilities Manager
kevin@thehaven.org

Priscilla Mellette
Facilities Coordinator
434-973-1234 ext. 100

Kitchen

Kerri DeMaio
Food Programs Manager
kerri@thehaven.org
(434) 973-1234 ext. 112
(434) 973-1234 ext. 120 (kitchen phone)

Evie Safran
Kitchen Shift Supervisor
434-973-1234 ext. 100

Sanjay Venkatesan
Kitchen Shift Supervisor
sanjay@thehaven.org

Austin Nguyen
Kitchen Shift Supervisor
austin@thehaven.org

Marianne Baker
Kitchen Shift Supervisor
marianne@thehaven.org

Dakota Willard
Kitchen Shift Supervisor
dakota@thehaven.org

 

Board

Rabia Povich
Board Co-Chair

Paul Martin
Board Vice-Chair

Kelsey Waters
Board Treasurer

Michaela Accardi
Board Secretary

Lorie Strother
Board Member

Reverend Brenda Brown-Grooms
Board Member

Ella Washington-Jordan
Board Member

Richelle Claiborne
Board Member

Marequiz Johnson
Board Member

Apostle Sarah Kelley
Board Member

Moriah Wilkins
Board Member


 

Community Partners

Blue Ridge Area Coalition for the Homeless
(FORMERLY KNOWN AS TJACH)

Continuum of care lead agency

Shayla Washington
Executive Director
shayla@blueridgehomeless.org
(434) 202-4391

PACEM

Jayson Whitehead
Executive Director
jayson@pacemshelter.org