For questions or to make an appointment for services, please call (253) 383-3951 .
Our team members speak English, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Bassa, Vietnamese, Laotian, Thai, Khmer, and Japanese.
Administration & Finance
| Lauren Walker Lee | Executive Director |
| Director of Finance and Administration | |
| Alex Van Putten | Human Resources Associate |
| Olivia Orosco – español | Administrative Assistant |
| Cheryl Hernandez – español | Administrative Assistant |
| Doris Graber | Finance Associate |
| Natalya Fedorets – русский, український | Finance Associate |
| Erika Olson | I.T. Technician |
Development & Communications
| Tim Close | Director of Development and Communications |
| Jordan Woolston | Grants Manager |
| Latasha Ware | Outreach Coordinator |
| Amanda Mayer | Development Associate |
| Silong Chhun – Khmer | Communications Associate |
| Angela Reed | US2 Community Organizer |
Volunteer Services
| Kerrisan Meyer | Volunteer Services Manager |
| Olivia Ash | Read2Me Program Coordinator |
| Alonna Mitz | Read2Me Site Coordinator |
| Carley Arraujo | Youth & Adult Education Volunteer Coordinator |
Client Services
| Jason Scales | Client Services Director |
| Audrey Williams | Administrative Assistant |
Education
| Amy Diehr | Education Services Manager |
| Darren Anderson – español | Instructional Coordinator |
| Charlene McKenzie | Education Services Assistant |
| Christian Jensen | Instructor |
| Diane Bruckner | Instructor |
| Isaac Olson | Instructor |
| Kathleen Jordan | Instructor |
| Julie Skirko | Contract Instructor |
| Karen Schacht | Contract Instructor |
| Linda Wright | Contract Instructor |
| Michelle Wardhaugh | Contract Instructor |
| Thong Sontanasumpun | Contract Instructor |
Employment
| Audra Laymon | Employment Services Manager |
| Ciara Brown | Employment Case Manager |
| Clara Sciortino | Employment Case Manager |
| Mischa McCann | Employment Case Manager |
| Tiffany MacFarlane | Employment Case Manager |
| Paul Many – ໄທລາວ, ไทย | Job Developer |
| Diana Parra – español | Financial Counselor |
| Abby Mayhugh – русский | Employment Program Specialist (AmeriCorps) |
| Cheryl Hernandez – español | Administrative Assistant |
Immigration
| Yana Cosme – русский | Immigration Services Manager (D.O.J. Accredited) |
| Laura Romero – español | D.O.J. Accredited Immigration Specialist |
| Linh Nguyen – Tiếng Việt | D.O.J. Accredited Immigration Specialist |
| Mari Stiffler – español | |
| Sarah Nuñez – español | Immigration Specialist |
| Mizuho Lee – 日本語 | Data Administrator |
| Jennifer Monie | Contract Instructor (Citizenship) |
| Susan Dalo | Contract Instructor (Citizenship) |