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Executive Team

Deborah Ruhe

Executive Director

  • (617) 918-7503

Kathleen Carney

Director of Resource Development

  • (617) 918-7558

Gina Plata

Director of Education & Training

  • (617) 918-7505

Gerry Zipser

Director of Housing

  • (617) 918-7519

Administration

Sara Cyr

Grant Manager

  • 617-918-7509

Antoinette Delmonico

Evaluation Manager

  • (617) 918-7554

Monique Doyle

Office Manager

  • (617) 918-7539

Cindy Silva

Accounting Manager

  • (617) 918-7530

Danielle Roberts

Finance & Administration Coordinator

  • (617) 918-7501

Amy Stahl

Evaluation & Data Administrator

  • (617) 918-7510

Resource Development

Allison Raynor

Development Associate

  • (617) 910-7515

Theresa Sullivan

Development Associate

  • (617) 918-7522

Home Improvement Program

Brian Nichols

Program Manager II

  • (617) 918-7514

Tim Kardatzke

Rehab Specialist

  • 617-918-7513

Real Estate Development

Carol Burt

Real Estate Consultant

Lauren Curry

Project Manager

  • (617) 918-7512

Robert Macarthur

Project Manager/Real estate

  • (617) 918-7521

Elizabeth Marsh

Project Manager

  • (617) 918-7504

Laura Martin

Project Manager

  • (617) 918-7511

Craig Nicholson

Project Manager/Real estate

  • (617) 918-7540

Paul Wilbur

Construction Manager

  • (617) 918-7526

Housing Services

Meg Alfoni

Housing Specialist and Mediator

  • (617)341-8165

Tessa Tompkins Byer

Mediator & Housing Stabilization Coordinator

  • (617) 918-7517

Elizabeth Winston

Program Manager

  • (617) 918-7518

Ian Davis

Financial Capability Program Coordinator

  • 617-918-7525

Resident Services

Pierre Fils-Aime

Community Coordinator

  • (617) 341-8164

Nancy Porcaro

Community Coordinator

  • (617) 401-4340

Biomedical Careers Program

Brenda Comeau

Data and Program Coordinator

  • (617) 918-7534

Neelam Sahni

Biology Teacher

  • 617-918-7535

Karla Talanian

Program Manager II/Bio

  • (617) 918-7536

Information Technology Careers Program

Eleanor Storch

IT Career Coach

  • 617-918-7520

Holly Waite

Program Manager

  • (617) 341-8126

JAS YouthBuild

Dolores Ortiz

Program Director

  • (617) 918-7532

Nicholas Branigan

Construction Site Supervisor

Jorge Carcamo

Apprentice Supervisor

Yasmina Estepe

Case Manager

  • 617-918-7529

Edell Howard

Math Teacher

  • (617) 492-1460

Charlie Parker

Construction Site Supervisor

Ashton Pemberton

Transition Career Specialist

  • (617)918-7524

Tori Perrakis

Data & Program Coordinator

  • (617) 918-7506

Brian Ristau

Teacher / Assessment Specialist

  • (617) 918-7557

Thomas Rodriguez

Job Developer / Youth Programs

  • 617-918-7528

Oliver Smith

Teacher

  • 617-918-7523