Staff & Interns

United Way of Denton County Staff:

 

Gary Henderson

Gary Henderson

President & Chief Executive Officer

E-mail: Gary@UnitedWayDenton.org
Phone: 940-566-5851 Ext. 104
Twitter: @garyhenderson
LinkedIn: uwdcceo

Vicki Smith

Vicki Smith

Chief Financial Officer

E-mail: Vicki@UnitedWayDenton.org
Phone: 940-566-5851 Ext. 103

DIRECTORS


Kristin Jones

Kristin Jones, MBA

Director of Development

 

Leah Jordan

Director of Community Impact

 

Olivia Mata-Williams

Olivia Mata-Williams, LMSW

Director of Education, Housing, & Workforce Initiatives

Marci Pritts

 

Marci Pritts

Director of Marketing & Communications

Shanan Spencer

 

Shanan Spencer, MS, LPC

Director of Health & Mental Health Initiatives

Teddy Yan

 

Teddy Yan

Director of Financial Initiatives

 


grace currie

Grace Currie

Development Manager


Layne Rogers

Layne Rogers

Development Coordinator

 

Amanda Adams

Amanda Adams

Housing Initiatives Coordinator

Leia Atkinson

Leia Atkinson

Homelessness Data Management Specialist

Keaton Hare

Keaton Hare

Mortgage Resource Navigator

Sharon Lee

Sharon Lee, MSW

Housing Navigator

Andy Richardson

Andy Richardson

Coordinated Entry Specialist

 

EVICTION PREVENTION SPECIALISTS


Taylor Howard

Taylor Howard, LMSW

Kayla Jackson

Kayla Jackson

Angel Rocha

Angel Rocha

Additional Eviction Prevention Specialists:
Emily Barrett
Jasmine Bueno
Saundrina Fesenbek
Courtney Knighten
Kat Phillips
Cinthia Rocha
Gracie Vazquez
TJ Webb
Monica Winter
 

Elishia Baxter

Elishia Baxter, LMSW

Veteran Center Coordinator

Jayme Dooley

Jayme Dooley

Career & Financial Mobility Coordinator

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Gloria Lewis

Engagement Facilitator

Beinda Orduna

Belinda Orduna

Bilingual Family Child Care Coordinator

Shelby Redondo

Shelby Redondo

Education & Workforce Initiatives Manager

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program Staff

Thao Nguyen - Program Coordinator
Jalizza Camacho - Site Coordinator
Janina Camacho - Site Coordinator
Feven Menberu - Site Coordinator
Mackenzie Smith - Site Coordinator


Damasia Ferra

Damasia Ferra

Finance Assistant

Guadalupe Muniz

 

Guadalupe Muniz

Controller Eviction Prevention

Courtney Myers

 

Courtney Knighten

Finance & Administration Eviction Prevention Coordinator

2022 Interns 

 
Joby Eisenberg, Workforce Success - Pathways Case Manager, Texas Woman's University/University of  North Texas
Jayme DooleyPartner Agency Grant Review/Workforce Initiatives, University of Texas Arlington
Elizabeth Blessing, Family Child Care Network/Denton Library, Tulane University
Daniela OlveraFamily Child Care Network/Workforce Initiatives, University of North Texas
Hannah Oran, Workforce Initiatives/ Information & Referral, University of Texas Arlington
Nyoka Anderson, Racial Equity/Housing Navigation/Rapid Re-housing, University of Texas Arlington
Cheyanne Gantz, Racial Equity Dashboard/Housing Initiatives, University of Texas Arlington
Erica BrueningWorkforce Success - Pathways Case Manager, Texas Woman's University/University of  North Texas
Kai Rockwell, Mental Health Initiatives, University of Texas Arlington
Shy Mimmett, Housing Initiatives/Barriers Fund, Texas Woman's University/University of  North Texas
Zack Gentry, Housing Initiatives/Resource Development, Texas Woman's University/University of  North Texas
Ignacio Luciano, VITA, University of North Texas
Esca Koegelenberg, Eviction Prevention, Stephen F. Austin University
Olympia Horton, Workforce Initiatives, University of Texas Arlington
Bailey Willeford, Community Needs Assessment/Workforce Initiatives, Texas Woman's University
Emerald Wilson, Graphic Design/Marketing, Texas Woman's University
Camille Perkins, Social Media/Marketing, University of North Texas
Kristy Tucker, Workforce Initiatives, University of Texas Arlington
Noah Stephenson, Family Child Care Network, Texas Woman's University
Jamaya Hobbs, Racial Equity/ Housing Navigator, Texas Woman's University
Abby Davies, Mental Health Initiatives, Baylor University
Elizabeth Chancellor, Housing Initiatives/Library Pilot, Tulane University
Sarah Smith, Information & Referral/Eviction Prevention, Texas Woman's University/University of  North Texas
Monica Winter, Information & Referral/Eviction Prevention, University of Texas Arlington
Illiana Rubio, Social Media/Marketing, University of North Texas
 
 
 
 
 
 

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