
MEET OUR TEAM
ABOUT GRACE
The GRACE team is on the front lines of ending homelessness in Gainesville, and what we're doing is working! Here are the people behind our organization, and a little bit of information on why we do what we do.
Team members are sorted by first name!

Ahmet Tasci
Facilities Specialist

Alexis Godfrey
Housing Specialist

Ali Norman Campbell
Finance Specialist

Ameria Lesesne
Operations Advocate

Andrew Moss
Operations Shift Supervisor

Angelica Jaramillo
Development Intern

Annie Doan
Donor Care Coordinator

Antonio Pena
Operations Advocate

Ariane Pelham
Operations Advocate

Candi Preston
Operations Advocate

Cara Linn
Communications & Development Sr. Mgr.

Casey Willey
Street Outreach Manager

Cesar Zamora
Community Engagement Coordinator

Chris Tanton
Maintenance & IT Manager

Chrissy Thompson
Operations Shift Supervisor

Claudia Conger
Operations Advocate

Colleen Johnson
Operations Advocate

Danielle Pena
Operations Advocate

Darryl Ziefle
Café 131 Chef

Delta Davis
Café 131 Chef

Dijon Guite
Operations Advocate

Eli Baltzelle
Pathways Program Coordinator

Gene Givens
Housing Specialist

Gregory Brown
Operations Advocate

Hannah Rocho
Housing Specialist

Hilda Corri
Shelter Housing Supervisor

Iona Brooks
Development Intern

Jacob Schaffer
Animal Welfare Manager

Jennifer Moises
Director of Housing Services

Jerry Giardina
HMIS Program Administrator

Julie White
Café 131 Manager

Julie Tucker
Director of Finance

Karen Slevin
Director of Compliance & Grants

Kevin Palmgren
Facilities Specialist

Korey McCloud
Operation Advocate

Latoya Foster
Operations Advocate

Leesha English
Director of Advancement

Mal Lea
Outreach Specialist

Mariette Yellen
Senior Street Outreach Specialist

Mark Watson
Director of Outreach Services

Mark Bonner
Interim Chief Executive Officer

Matt Zovak
Director of Operations

Michael Barnard
Street Outreach Specialist

Michele Lesure
Operations Advocate

Myles Gibbs
Community Case Manager

Nicole Kitchens-Rhodes
Operations Advocate

Niko Segal-Wright
Community Case Manager

Richard Cooper
Operations Advocate

Sebastian Reyes-Garcia
Street Outreach Specialist

Shelly Seymour
Operations Advocate

Sierra Banks
Operations Advocate

Stefan Malizia
Street Outreach Specialist

Takeytrick Nelson
Operations Advocate

Tara Donley
Operations Advocate

Terrell Davis
Operations Advocate

Terrence Brown
Operations Advocate

Tom Puketza
Community Case Manager

Tyler Lever
Street Outreach Specialist

Rafe Johnson
Operations Advocate

Vincent Pendergrass
Facilities Specialist
