Louisville

Lexington

Northern Kentucky

Board of Directors

Executive Director

John Koehlinger
Email
Louisville: (502) 479-9180 ext. 511

Lexington Director

Mary Cobb
Email
(859) 226-5661 ext. 600

Covington Director

Wilson Mejia
Email
(859) 491-2220 ext. 572

Adrienne Eisenmenger
Family & Youth Services Manager
Email
Louisville: (502) 479-9180 ext. 573

Semsudin Haseljic
Wilson-Fish Case Manager
Email
Louisville: (502) 479-9180 ext. 522

Daphne Parker 
Resettlement Manager
Email
Lexington: (859) 226-5661 ext. 619

Dragana Zaimovic
Employment Case Manager
Email
Lexington: (859) 226-5661 ext. 601

Alexandra Miniard 
Community Engagement and Development Specialist
Ext. 544
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Alexis Buchumi
Caseworker
Ext. 551
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Alvaro Gonzalez Elias
Cuban/Haitian Caseworker
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Anwar Al Ruashedi
Family Center Lead Preschool Room Teacher

Ash McCoy
Youth Case Manager
Ext. 591
Email

Ashleigh Parker
ESL Instructor
Ext. 531
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Asmir Terzic
Wilson-Fish Case Manager
Ext. 566
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Audrey Trigg
Senior Immigration Attorney
Ext. 559
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Ayad Algburi
Department of Justice Legal Representative
Ext. 574
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Brinny Parraga 
Cuban Caseworker/Cultural Orientation
Ext. 535
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Carine Basenge
Legal Caseworker
Ext. 586
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Cassandra Ernst
Match Grant, Pre-Arrival and Cultural Orientation Coordinator
Ext. 534
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Charlotte Whitty
Elder Program Citizenship & ESL Instructor
Ext. 531
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Connor Foster
Job Developer
Ext. 540
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Coralie Brown
Medical Caseworker
Ext. 529
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Dahabo Kerow 
Caseworker
Ext. 558
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Dalay Mendez
Cuban/Haitian Case Manager
Ext. 516
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Dan Malloy
Operations Manager
Ext. 521
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Daniela Gamez Salgado
Cuban/Haitian Caseworker
Ext. 515
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Daniela Rodriquez Linares
Home Study and Post Release Services (HSPR) Caseworker 
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Daniela Watanabe
Cuban/Haitian Caseworker
Ext. 564
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Daynier (Danny) Adan
Cuban/Haitian Caseworker
Ext. 533
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Elaine Jammal
Department of Justice Legal Representative
Ext. 537
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Elizabeth Wright 
Medical Caseworker
Ext. 532
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Enrrique Escobar 
Community Resource and Inventory Specialist
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Faith Cheng 
Communications and Development Manager
Ext. 553
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Faiza Amiri 
Caseworker
Ext. 560
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Fakhria Amini
Family Center Co-Lead Toddler Room Teacher

Felicia Chin
Family Center Co-Lead Infant and Toddler Room Teacher

Gentille Mukanoheli 
Receptionist
Ext. 510
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Gabriella Argotte
Interpreter Services Specialist
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Gina Watson 
Caseworker
Ext. 549
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Gulalai Wali Khan
Medical Caseworker
Ext. 536
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Haedar Alfatllawi
Job Developer
Ext. 590
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Helena Falcon Ramos
ESL Instructor
Email

Hiba Shnawa
Family Center ESL Instructor

Holly Cunningham
Mental Health Coordinator
Ext. 563
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Hoosnia Sarwary
Family Center Childcare Assistant

Huai Pal Vung
Caseworker
Ext. 526
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Inez Moore 
Services to Elder Refugees Coordinator
Ext. 556
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Irene Yates 
ESL Coordinator
Ext. 587
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Isam Clark
Case Assistant
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Jamilee Vail 
Donations Coordinator
Ext. 523
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Jason Wade
Citizenship Coordinator
Ext. 583
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Jen Cischke
Job Developer
Ext. 512
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Jon Vincent
Rise Up Educational Access Coordinator
Ext. 546
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Jonathan Kays
ESL/Citizenship Instructor
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Kamal Bista
Housing Manager
Ext. 554
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Kathryn Hogg
Senior Immigration Attorney
Ext. 518
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Kim Shippey
Accounting Manager
Ext. 520
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Lisa Rice
Family Center/Early Childhood Coordinator
Ext. 524
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Luaba Junior 
Wilson-Fish Caseworker
Ext. 550
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Lucca Abele
Victims’ Advocate
Ext. 527
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Luis Borrego
Donations Mover/Driver

Lynsay Gott 
Senior Immigration Attorney
Ext. 539
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Maha Kolko
Sponsorship Developer
Ext. 513
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Mandela Gapala 
Job Developer
Ext. 519
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Maria Martinez 
RCA Specialist
Ext. 517
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Mary Daly 
Resettlement Manager
Ext. 514
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Michelle Vaughn 
Accounts Payable Specialist
Ext. 541
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Nadine Karabaranga
Accounts Payable Assistant
Ext. 562
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Oumie Hawa Nyassi
Case Assistant
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Olivia Curtis
Case Manager
Ext. 525
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Patty Kudla
ESL/Citizenship Instructor
Email

Raydel Diago Sotolongo 
Community Resource and Inventory Assistant
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Ryan Collins
Legal Caseworker
Ext. 586
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Sairan Awla
Family Center Lead Infant Room Teacher

Sanaan Hamza
Interpreter Services Coordinator / Accounts Payable Assistant
Ext. 557
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Siera Hanks
Youth Services Coordinator
Ext. 543
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Sultan Ayil
Legal Caseworker/Interpreter
Email

Tamin Bedar
Match Grant Caseworker
Email

Aaron Padgett
Cash Assistance Coordinator
Ext. 604
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Alyssa Rice
Health Services Coordinator
Ext. 607
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Andy Barlow
ELT Coordinator and Citizenship Instructor
Ext. 623
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Bebe Gergely
Match Grant Coordinator
Ext. 613
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Betsy Schein
Case Manager
Ext. 610
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Brad Haggard
Job Developer
Ext. 634
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Courtney Han
Immigration Attorney
Ext. 633
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Emily Jones
Senior Immigration Attorney
Ext. 614
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Emily Warren
Special Projects Coordinator
Ext. 622
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Jordan Russell
Job Developer
Ext. 616
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Julie Barlow 
Pre-Arrival and Housing Coordinator
Ext. 625
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Katherine Taylor
Immigration Attorney
Ext. 605
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Kourtney Howard 
Caseworker
Ext. 626
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Leah Pennington 
Volunteer Coordinator
Ext. 635
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Lizzie Barrick 
Youth Services Coordinator
Ext. 602
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Luella Pavey
Employment Counselor
Ext. 611
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Lydia Kamwanga
Receptionist
Ext. 603
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Melissa Coulston
Partnership Coordinator
Ext. 629
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Nicole Tshibangu
Caseworker
Ext. 617
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Rachel Silva
Caseworker
Ext. 618
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Rai Utomo
Legal Caseworker
Ext. 608
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Valerie Keathley-Helil
Preferred Communities Coordinator
Ext. 609
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Valery Kravchuk
Caseworker
Ext. 621
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Welsy Discua
Youth Mentoring Coordinator
Ext. 610
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Ally Hermes
Housing/Employment Coordinator
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Afzali Sarajulhaq
Caseworker
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Hannah Clements
Case Manager
Email

Kelsi Sievering
Community Resources Coordinator
Email

Mike Puckett, Board Chair
Community Volunteer

Jane Parker, Board Vice Chair
Community Volunteer

Lucas Elliott, Board Financial Chair
Marketing Specialist, Brown-Forman

Mary C. Garris, Board Secretary
Attorney at Law, Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC

Muhammad Babar, M.D.
U of L Health, St. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital

Jason Crosby
Pastor, Crescent Hill Baptist Church

Kathey Golightly Sanders
Executive Director, Cedar Lake Foundation

Mary Ellen Harned
Community Volunteer

Lisa Hoffman
Indiana University Southeast, School of Education

Laurent Houekpon 
Director of Community & Engagement, Stock Yards Bank & Trust

Djenita Pasic
Attorney/Business Consultant

James Penny, Jr.
Project Manager, Systems Solutions of Kentucky

Amy Real Coultas
Canon to the Ordinary, Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky (Louisville)

Gregg Rochman
Shine Contracting

Jennifer Recktenwald
Director of Marketing & Communications, Transit Authority of River City (TARC)