Kids Hope USA Team
The team at Kids Hope USA is dedicated to connecting and equipping church partners to cultivate meaningful relationships with students who deserve caring and consistent adults in their lives to help them thrive.
The National Support team supports all departments in providing strategic direction, background support, and additional resources to help the organization–and all those involved–thrive.
The Partnership Growth team is responsible for developing and cultivating relationships with churches, organizations, and schools in an effort to establish more Kids Hope USA partnerships.
The Program Success team empowers new and ongoing Kids Hope USA programs to thrive. They provide training, encouragement, insight, and valuable resources to help program directors, mentors, and prayer partners serve their students well.
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Dr. Karen Pearson
President
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Kara Nguyen
Director of Generosity & Growth
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Carrie Danek
Director of Operations
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Brandon Waite
Director of Program Success
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Sasha Condet
National Office Administrator
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Jamie Perkins
Partnership & Program Administrator
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Jamie Nylaan
Donor Relations Administrator
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Ellie Wilson
Marketing and Communications Specialist
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Jesse Luyk
Website and Database Administrator
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Cheryl Molhoek
Innovations Project Lead
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Kristy Getsinger
Donor Engagement Specialist
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Cindy LeBlanc
Donor Engagement Manager
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Kennedy Rees
Marketing Manager
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Kara Nguyen
Director of Generosity & Growth
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Debbi Hildenbrand
Partnership Growth Specialist
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Michelle Silberfine
Partnership Growth Specialist
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Karissa Arispe
Partnership Growth Specialist
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Natalie Borjas
Partnership Growth Specialist
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Jordan Morris
Partnership Growth Coordinator
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Kate Cochran
Launch Success Specialist
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Carol Miller
Launch Success Specialist
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Brandon Waite
Director of Program Success
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Davina Pennington
Program Support Director
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Tammy Johnston
Program Support Specialist
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Andrea Mason
Program Support Specialist