Our
People
Our
Leaders
Our Leadership Team oversees our operations and dedicated Team Members whose positions are focused on carrying out services and functions to deliver the outcomes identified in our strategic plan.​​
Our
Team Members
Administration
​Sammy Pickelsimer
Office & Operations Manager
Development
Monica Cole
Community Relations & Events Coordinator
Family Resource Center
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Lama Abunijem
Program Manager,
Project HOMES
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Bianca Azamar
Youth Support Specialist
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​Lara Fernicola
Family Support Specialist
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Cole Foster
Case Manager
Foster Care Services
Alneisha Carter
Program Manager,
Foster Care Services
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Cierra Howard
Program Support Supervisor,
Foster Care Services
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Karina Baez
Program Specialist,
Foster Care Services​
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​Candace Barksdale
Residential Program Support Specialist
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Youth Mentors
Shelter Services
​​Erin Cato, LMSW
Program Manager,
Shelter Services
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​Jimmy Ngo
Youth Engagement Navigator​​​​​​
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​Tia Hull
Program Support Specialist,
Transitional Living Program
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​Zayani Williams-Villa
Program Support Specialist,
Transitional Living Program​​​
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Youth Care Specialists​​​​​​​​
Our
Board of Directors
The Pendleton Place Board of Directors provides governance, oversight, and guidance through the development and implementation of our strategic plan.​ These champions of our mission lend their passion and professional guidance to everything we do. We are thankful for their service!
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