Staff Directory
Roseburg and Eugene, Oregon
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Administration
![]() Anne C. KubischPresident
(541) 957-5574
Oversees general operations, program and staff development, external relations with partners, press, stakeholders; reports to Board for execution of policies. (Does not select investments.) |
![]() Aden BlissChief Financial and Operating Officer
(541) 957-2564
Oversees operations and administrative functions, including finance and tax; grants and contracts; IT; facilities; HR; administration of the Foundation’s investment portfolio. |
![]() Kasi AllenDirector - Learning and Knowledge Management
(541) 957-2578
Develops an organization-wide approach to learning that assesses program and community-building work, improves practice, supports innovation, and advances strategy. |
![]() Donna WolfordManager, Executive Office and Board Relations
(541) 957-2561
Supports the Foundation's president, the executive office and Board of Directors; coordinates board and committee meetings. |
![]() Laura CrosierHuman Resources Specialist
(541) 957-2560
Provides support for human resources and administrative functions; maintains salary documents and completes compensation benchmarking surveys; coordinates insurance enrollments. |
![]() Mandy ElderLearning Officer - Research and Communications
(541) 492-2393
Supports strategic research and communications across the Foundation. |
![]() Sarah PytalskiLearning Officer - Policy and Communications
Sarah facilitates Foundation-wide learning, policy advocacy and strategic communications. |
![]() Jennifer MitchellController
(541) 957-1531
Manages the Foundation’s accounting function; prepares financial statements, tax returns and audit information; assists the Foundation’s CFO with budget preparation and investment monitoring. |
![]() Jaclynn PikeAccounting Associate
(541) 957-2566
Facilitates the Foundation's payroll and accounts payable functions; assists the accounting manager with audit, tax and financial statement preparation. |
![]() Tom WinterIT Manager
(541) 957-5574
Coordinates and reviews all technology — network, computers, servers, website, AV equipment, mobile devices, telecommunications and office equipment; trains staff on technology. |
![]() Brett AverettTechnology Success Specialist
(541) 957-1533
Provides technology support to staff in Roseburg, Eugene and remote locations; installs, tests and services computer hardware and software; coordinates AV and mobile device needs |
![]() Carol DaluGrants Manager / Visual Arts
(541) 957-5574
Oversees management of all grants including the application and review processes, documentation, release of funds and compliance; manages the proactive Visual Arts Program. |
![]() Heide RoblesGrants Database Administrator
(541) 492-2391
Manages the Foundation’s grants management system, including building, testing and deploying grant applications and enhancements; ensures access to applications; provides technical support and training for staff and grantees. |
![]() Ed McManusBuilding Maintenance Associate
Cell (541) 671-0173
Manages the 20,000-square-foot headquarters building and campus in Roseburg, including landscape, HVAC, lighting, roof and security system. |
![]() Casondra ReevesAdmin Associate/ Executive Office
(541) 957-2569
Supports the executive office and welcomes guests to Roseburg office. Assists with calendars, meetings, staff travel, and Board meeting logistics. |
![]() Diane SmithAdmin Assistant/Conference Center Coordinator
(541) 957-2584
Serves as the receptionist for the Foundation’s Roseburg office, provides administrative support, and coordinates conference center scheduling. |
![]() Leah JonesAdministrative Associate
(541) 492-2389
Provides operational support to the Administrative and Learning and Knowledge Management teams |
Community Economic Development
![]() Kathleen FlanaganDirector
(541) 957-5574
Kathleen Flanagan develops departmental strategies and budgets, in cooperation with other departments. |
![]() Yvette RhodesAssociate Program Officer
(541) 957-2571
Assists with strategies to support Community Economic Development and Rural Community Building departments; works with Foundation grant-seekers and partners; conducts site visits of grant-seekers and advises grantees |
Rural Community Building
![]() Max GimbelDirector
(541) 957-2567
Responsible for on-going operational oversight, design, evaluation and adjustments to Rural Community Building programs; assists with new program development for the Foundation. |
![]() Crystal AstonField Coordinator
(530) 925-6106
Works in the field to represent the Foundation throughout rural Oregon and Siskiyou County; supports all of the Foundation’s work at the local community level. |
![]() Denise BaconIn Memoriam
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![]() Laura IsiordiaField Coordinator
(503) 710-1317
Works in the field to represent the Foundation throughout rural Oregon and Siskiyou County; supports all of the Foundation’s work at the local community level. |
![]() Maurizio ValerioField Coordinator
(541) 519-3902
Works in the field to represent the Foundation throughout rural Oregon and Siskiyou County; supports all of the Foundation’s work at the local community level. |
![]() Michelle MartinField coordinator
(541) 957-5574
Works in the field to represent the Foundation in Douglas and Coos counties; supports all of the Foundation’s work at the local community level. |
![]() Alicia FloryProgram Associate
(541) 957-2574
Secures facilities for trainings and events; coordinates travel and meetings. Works as a system administrator for the Foundation’s grants database. |
![]() Jeri VradenburgAdministrative Associate
(541) 957-2574
Supports the Rural Community Building staff by coordinating schedules and meetings, arranging travel, and planning program events. |
Children, Youth and Families
![]() Keavy CookDirector - Children, Youth & Families
(541) 957-5574
Leads the Children, Youth, and Families department; responsible for strategy, budgeting. Develops and implements proactive programs in Child Abuse Prevention and Intervention and Access to Health and Dental Services for Children; maintains a portfolio of grants. |
![]() Robin Hill-DunbarSenior Program Officer
(541) 957-5574
Shapes strategies to support strong families and healthy children; works to improve kindergarten readiness, reduce the rate of child abuse, and provide access to health and dental services to underserved children. |
![]() Todd BloomquistSenior Program Officer
(541) 200-6049
Todd's work centers around Youth Development and Education, leading the Foundation’s work specifically aimed at improving outcomes for children and youth ages 4-18. |
![]() Levi WilliamsProgram Officer
(541) 957-1525
Assists with strategies to support strong families and healthy children; works with Foundation grant-seekers and partners; conducts site visits of grant-seekers and advises grantees. |
![]() Dana Bleakney-HuebschProgram Officer
Dana manages work that promotes early childhood education and the successful transition of children and families into the K-12 system. |
![]() Lee Ann GroganProgram Officer
(541) 957-2576
Champions and supports families so that children are healthy, well and free from abuse. |
![]() Kelly WarnerAssociate Program Officer
(541) 957-2565
Enhances support of grantees, caregivers and community builders in the Children, Youth and Families department. |
![]() Kristin CooperSenior Program Associate
(541) 957-2570
Assists with operations and the administration of grants for the Children, Youth and Families department. |
![]() Cindy KempAdministrative Associate
(541) 957-1534
Supports Children, Youth and Families department program staff; manages calendars; coordinates travel and meetings; maintains materials and records; supports program events for conferences and meetings. |
![]() Crissy Lindsey-FreedAdministrative Associate
(541) 957-1532
Crissy provides administrative support and coordination to the Children, Youth and Families team |
Postsecondary Success
![]() Denise CallahanDirector - Postsecondary Success
(541) 762-0231
Responsible for the direction/leadership of the Foundation's scholarship and postsecondary programs; focuses on strategic planning; develops long-term community relations and collaborations with partners. |
![]() Ashley PotterPrograms Manager
(541) 762-0230
Oversees scholarship policy development and implementation; estimates scholarship payout; analyzes data to support strategic decision making; ensures programmatic supports for students adhere to policies and support completion goals. |
![]() Bonnie WilliamsProgram Officer
(541) 762-2524
Responsible for programs that engage Ford Family scholarship alumni and recipients. Helps scholarship recipients transition into the working world while cultivating a resource base to support the Foundation's mission. |
![]() Jeff StricklandStudent Success Counselor
(541) 762-0228
Provides academic advising, personal counseling and career guidance to scholarship recipients. Helps students understand academic expectations, and provides support services to help students achieve their personal, educational and professional goals. |
![]() Katherine GandeeManager of Scholarship Selection and Events
(541) 762-0229
Plans and coordinates all scholarship events, conferences and campus visits; coordination and oversight of scholarship selection process. |
![]() Carolyn DennisProgram Associate - Scholarship Outreach and Selection
(541) 762-0233
Coordinates and manages the application process and outreach efforts for scholarship programs. |
![]() Marti McCauslandManager, Scholar and Alumni Engagement
(541) 492-2395
A key member of the Foundation’s Postsecondary Success team, adds to the ability of the Foundation to support its alumni and nearly 1,000 scholarship recipients currently in college or university. |
![]() Sarah BoamProgram Associate - External Partnerships
(541) 762-0234
Serves as liaison to grantees, Board members, Scholar alumni and friends of the Foundation; provides administrative leadership for the Scholarship Office; direct support for the director of Postsecondary Success. |
![]() Lynh VoAdministrative Associate for Scholar Supports
(541) 762-0232
Provides administrative support for the Scholarship Office staff with a focus on student success; monitors grades; assists with communications regarding academic performance and support resources. |
![]() Tasha VanRandwykAdministrative Associate
(541) 762-0226
Tasha provides administrative support to the Postsecondary Success team. |
![]() Zane StevensProgram Associate - Scholarship Awards
(541) 762-0227
Provides financial aid and scholarship information to scholarship recipients. Helps students understand their scholarship award and provides support to help students achieve their personal, educational and professional goals. |