OUR PEOPLE
Staff Members
Volunteer Staff
Board of Directors
Board of Advisors
Volunteers & Facilitators
Volunteers of the Month!
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STAFF:
Catherine O'Neill Thorn
Executive Director
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Erin McLauthlin
Director of Development

Amanda "Luna" Cash
Executive Assistant

Stephen Marshall
Community Liaison

Lindsey Wise
Program Director :: Phoenix Rising
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VOLUNTEER STAFF:
Volunteer Staff have leadership positions in the organization, which require time commitments above and beyond that of other volunteers.

Lewis Lease
Programs Evaluator
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
The Art from Ashes board of directors reflects the diversity of the organization's programs and population served—from volunteers to executive director, the members of the organization serve at local and national levels and eventually will serve populations in need worldwide. The board plays an oversight role in the operation of Art from Ashes and provides the skill and expertise needed to establish and run several of the development aspects of the organization. Art from Ashes is proud to say that our organization has 100% board financial giving.

Tammi DeVille, 2012 Board President
:: author of "Changing the World on a Tuesday Night"
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Benjamin Martin, Vice President & Treasurer
:: Commercial Credit Analyst with Solera National Bank

Mark Bell, Fundraising Committee, Founder of the Dylan Thomas Society
:: Senior Counsel, Husch Blackwell LLP

Marie Verrett
:: Founding Board Member
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Lori Wise, Board Secretary, Courtesy Representative
:: Qwest Diagnostics

Amanda Prince
:: Youth Representative

Catherine O'Neill Thorn
:: Executive Director, Art from Ashes

SPECIAL ADVISOR/FOUNDING BOARD MEMBER:
Founding board members use their skills and expertise in service of the agency. They are available upon request to provide financial support and oversight without the specific requirements of active board members.

Miranda Middleton
:: Certified Therapist, Action Counseling

BOARD OF ADVISORS

Beverly Barber, RN, BSN
:: One Source Consulting LLC

John Ensslin
:: Journalist, Colorado Springs Gazette

Charles DeSaussure
:: General Professional III, Civil Rights Investigator, Colorado Department of Human Services

Alan Frosh
:: Founder and Chairman of The Gordian Fund

Jason Gaulden
:: Education Program Officer, Daniels Fund; former NAACP Regional Youth President, and Urban League of the Pike's Peak Region Youth Director

Joseph Guerrero
:: Financial Representative, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network

Pamela Jacobsen
:: West Coast Manager, MAC Cosmetics

Rachel Julkowski
:: Documentary Filmmaker; Sesame Street Assistant Editor

Joanne Kadish
:: Attorney and Denver Court Appointed Special Advocate for abused/neglected children

Cajardo Lindsey
:: Denver Deputy District Attorney

Debra A. Porter
:: Associate, Fairfield & Woods, P.C.

David Rothman, Ph.D.
:: Lecturer, Department of English, University of Colorado, Boulder; Faculty Member, Lighthouse Writers Workshop

Dan Shifrin
:: Intellectual Property Attorney, Law Office of Dan Shifrin, PC, Expertise: Intellectual Property

VOLUNTEERS & FACILITATORS:
including board members and staff, all of whom donate 6 or more hours per month in their field of expertise:
Joshua "Link" Abeyta, lead facilitator, community liaison
Mark Bell, board member, founder of the Dylan Thomas Society (fundraising arm)
Willa Conway, facilitator, youth performance coordinator, guest artist
Tammi Deville, board member, fundraising committee co-chair
Reid Dominie, facilitator
Lewis Lease, programs evaluator, facilitator
Stephen Marshall, trainee, fundraising committee
Benjamin Martin, board of directors, fundraising committee co-chair, finance committee chair
Emily Micho, facilitator, social networking coordinator
Miranda Middleton, founding board member, events coordinator, agency crisis managment
Cambrie Nelson, volunteer coordination team
Catherine O’Neill Thorn, executive director, lead facilitator, facilitator trainer, curriculum development, motivational speaker
Amanda Prince, board member, youth facilitator
Portia Ross, volunteer coordination team
Cameron Shaw, training supervisor
Marie Verrett, board member, collaborations development, networking
Theo Wilson, performance emcee, guest artist Lindsey Wise, Phoenix Rising program manager, lead facilitator, facilitator trainer
Rissa Stiefel, volunteer, facilitator trainee
Kyle Conley, marketing team
Erin McLaughlin, Director of Development