Our team

New Hope for Families runs on the passion of professional staff and loyal volunteers united in a commitment to serving all families with dignity. We believe family homelessness is solvable and we are proving it every day.

Staff

  • Emily Pike

    Emily Pike

    Executive Director

  • Jim Olsen

    Jim Olsen

    Development Director

  • Chase Techentin

    Chase Techentin

    Operations Director

  • Alicia Weaver

    Alicia Weaver

    Shelter Director

  • Calie Litzy

    Calie Litzy

    Early Learning Director

  • Shannon Parker

    Shannon Parker

    Early Learning Assistant Director

  • Thom Atkinson

    Thom Atkinson

    Data & Communications Coordinator

  • Raisa Dibble

    Raisa Dibble

    Finance Manager

  • Shelby Ford

    Shelby Ford

    Family Housing Specialist

  • Leon Gordon

    Leon Gordon

    Family Housing Specialist

  • Amber Griffin

    Amber Griffin

    Event & Volunteer Specialist

  • Khadija Iftikhar

    Khadija Iftikhar

    Lead Teacher

  • Samantha Jablonsky

    Samantha Jablonsky

    Lead Teacher

  • Ashley Mann

    Ashley Mann

    Nutritional Coordinator

  • Alexis Mathis

    Alexis Mathis

    Lead Teacher

  • Karen Neal

    Karen Neal

    Office Manager

  • Nadra Huma Quraishi

    Nadra Huma Quraishi

    Education Specialist / Lead Teacher

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    Jada Villalobos

    Lead Teacher

  • Teegan Wilson

    Teegan Wilson

    Family Housing Specialist

  • Beth Wolcott

    Beth Wolcott

    Lead Teacher

Board of Directors

  • Neil Powell

    Neil Powell

    President
    Director, Strategic Finance Academy, Indiana University Kelley School of Business

  • Shatoyia Moss

    Shatoyia Moss

    Vice President
    Community & Family Resources Director, City of Bloomington

  • Greg Smith

    Greg Smith

    Secretary
    Director of Human Resources,
    Cook Medical

  • Eric Crigler, CFA

    Eric Crigler, CFA

    Treasurer
    Senior Lecturer, Finance

  • Jon Barada

    Jon Barada

    Vice President, IU Ventures

  • Earlston Bean, Jr.

    Earlston Bean, Jr.

    Senior Associate Athletic Director
    Indiana University Athletics

  • Beverly Calender-Anderson

    Beverly Calender-Anderson

    Retired, Community & Family Resources, City of Bloomington

  • Lee Carmichael

    Lee Carmichael

    Retired, Chairman, Weddle Bros. Construction Companies

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    Amanda Craft

    President/Owner, Crafted Communications

  • Jordan Davis

    Jordan Davis

    Director of Operations,
    The Chocolate Moose

  • Erica Dooley-Dorocke

    Erica Dooley-Dorocke

    Vice President, Marketing,
    Smithville Communications

  • Sherry Dunbar-Kruzan

    Sherry Dunbar-Kruzan

    Training & Development Manager,
    TASUS Corporation

  • Victoria Fields

    Victoria Fields

    Founder/Owner, Fields & Co.

  • Suzanne Fuson

    Suzanne Fuson

    Retired, Global Marketing,
    Dow Corning

  • John Hurlow

    John Hurlow

    Managing Partner, Hurlow Wealth Management Group

  • Jennifer Lee-Rawe

    Jennifer Lee-Rawe

    Professor of Sociology,
    Indiana University

  • John Mitchell

    John Mitchell

    Speaker / Author / Creative Consultant

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    Colleen Newbill

    Attorney, City of Bloomington

  • Dr. Dionne Cozier Ross

    Dr. Dionne Cozier Ross

    General Pediatrician

  • Betsy Smith

    Betsy Smith

    Retired Administrative Director,
    Southern Indiana Surgery Center

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