Our People

Board of Directors

Monica Thomas-Bonnick, President
Elizabeth Thompson, President Elect
Kristin Sawash, Vice President
Jeanie Connolly, Treasurer
Amane AbdelJaber, Clerk
Deborah Hall, Ex-Officio
Gina Ahtof
Natalie Anumba, PhD
Jennifer Bradford, MD
Lori Dawson, PhD
Orfa Fermin Torres
Maricelis Gonzalez
Amanda Gregoire
Nicole LaCroix
Kimberly Haddad, JD, MPH
Patricia Leary
Mary Ritchie Murphy
Sarah Perkins
Shantie Prashad
Jennifer Safford
Doreen Samuels
Katie Stickney
Elizabeth Wambui
Rubby Wuabu
Anissa Zabriskie

For general information, please call our front desk at 508-767-2505.
Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-508-755-9030

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Deborah Hall, ext. 105, dhall@ywcacm.org

ADMINISTRATION
Chief Financial Officer, Sue O’Brien, ext. 106, sobrien@ywcacm.org

HUMAN RESOURCES
Chief People Officer, Darlene Heywosz, ext. 103, dheywosz@ywcacm.org

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
Director, Domestic Violence Services, Tara Huard, ext. 163, thuard@ywcacm.org
Director, Clinical Services & Community Outreach, Marienelly Vazquez, ext. 168, mvazquez@ywcacm.org

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Director, Michelle Santana, ext. 168, msantana@ywcacm.org

EARLY EDUCATION & CARE
Director, Children’s Services, Darlene Belliveau, ext. 121, dbelliveau@ywcacm.org
Director, Worcester Early Care & Learning Center, Melissa Freeman, ext. 126, mfreeman@ywcacm.org
Director, Westborough Early Care & Learning Center, Luisa Palladino, 508-366-5777, lpalladino@ywcacm.org
School Age Programs
Director, Afterschool and Summer Camp, Cindy Landry, ext. 125, clandry@ywcacm.org

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Director, Facilities, Rick Breault, ext. 152, rbreault@ywcacm.org

HOUSING & SHELTER
Director, Housing and Shelter, Evelyn Cabrera, ext. 122, ecabrera@ywcacm.org
Manager, Domestic Violence Shelter, Wendy Connor  wconnor@ywcacm.org
Manager, Transitional Housing Program, Shimeca Wilson, swilson@ywcacm.org

MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT
Chief Development Officer, Gina Moretti-MacConnell, ext. 108, gmm@ywcacm.org

WELLNESS & HEALTH EQUITY
Director, Wellness & Health Equity, Sofia Perno, ext. 116, sperno@ywcacm.org