Our team is the driving force behind our mission and vision, bringing unparalleled energy, dedication, and talent to the table. Get to know the incredible individuals who are dedicated to our mission of creating a community where refugees are welcomed and equipped with all they need to build new lives.

Aarozo Farhad
Refugee Services Director

Adrian Zavaleta
Quality Assurance Manager

Aline Hernandez
Case Manager

Amy Hoskins
Deputy Director

Bethany Carter
Director of Community Engagement & Entrepreneurship

Clemantine Uwineza
Youth Services Coordinator

Clayton Willis
Volunteer Engagement AmeriCorps VISTA

Devon Newman
Entrepreneurship Training Manager

Dominique Andrade
Employment Specialist

Elise Megale-DeVyldere
Youth Services Supervisor

Emma Gichere
Case Manager

Hannah Peeples Crockett
Director of Finance & Grants

Irvine Mbanga
Employment Specialist

Isidore Ndayisaba
Case Manager

Joanna Krause
Executive Director

Kara Townsend
Housing Manager

Katrina Reimer
Entrepreneurship Outreach Coordinator

Katie Ricardo
Employment Specialist

Khalid Ahmadzai
Senior Director of Partnerships

Kimberly Elder
Partnerships Coordinator

Laurie Morrow
Sr Director of Human Resources

Lemine M’Bareck
Case Management Supervisor

Mallory Johnson
Partnerships AmeriCorps VISTA

Mary Helen Brighton
Communication Coordinator

Mikah Lunsford
Case Manager

Mohammed AL-Doury
Employment Specialist

Monica Maya
Case Manager

Nicholas Watkins
Citizenship Program AmeriCorps VISTA

Norma Hyche
Case Manager

Patience Tuyisenge
Maternal Child Health
Manager

Rania Alassadi
Youth Services Coodinator

Rebekka Göttert
Case Manager

Saja Alshafeay
Inspired Hands Program Coordinator

Sara Haj Mohamad
Inspired Hands Aide

Saratiel Mugisha
Senior Case Manager

Solange Avalo-Fox
Volunteer Services Coordinator

Suha Thiab
Office Coordinator

Tamana Ahmadzai
Youth Services Aide

Telma Berardo Melo
Immigration Legal & SOR Manager
Canopy Board of Directors

Adam Kees
Board Member

Andrés Rhodes
Vice Chair

Andy Altom
Board Member

Beth Keck
Chair

Dr. Leonard Mukasa
Board Member

Dr. Mohja Kahf
Board Member

Jivette De Jesus
Board Member

Rivka Zemke
Treasurer

Rodrigo Toledo
Board Member

Tasha Harris
Secretary

Yosief Musiel
Board Member
