Our People

Board of Directors

Monica Thomas-Bonnick, President
Elizabeth Thompson, President Elect
Kristin Sawash, Vice President
Jeanie Connolly, Treasurer
Amane AbdelJaber, Clerk
Jennifer Bradford, MD, Assist. Clerk
Deborah Hall, Ex-Officio
Gina Ahtof
Natalie Anumba, PhD
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 Program Officer, Evelyn Cabrera, ext. 122, ecabrera@ywcacm.org
Chief Financial Officer, Sue O’Brien, ext. 106, sobrien@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
Supervisor, Community Based Services, Janelle Lindquist, ext. 160 jlindquist@ywcacm.org

EARLY EDUCATION & CARE
Director, Children’s Services, Darlene Belliveau, ext. 121, dbelliveau@ywcacm.org
Director, Worcester Early Education & Care, Melissa Freeman, ext. 126, mfreeman@ywcacm.org
Director, Westborough Early Education & Care, Luisa Palladino, 508-366-5777, lpalladino@ywcacm.org
Director, School Age Program/Summer Camp, Cindy Landry, ext. 125, Cell: 508-414-1964, clandry@ywcacm.org
Assistant Director, School Age Program/Summer Camp, Aya Khoury, ext. 127 akhoury@ywcacm.org

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

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

HOUSING & SHELTER
Manager, Domestic Violence Shelter, Wendy Connor  wconnor@ywcacm.org
Case Manager, Transitional Housing Program, Denasha Upchurch, dupchurch@ywcacm.org
Manager, Transitional Housing Program, Shimeca Wilson, swilson@ywcacm.org

MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT
Chief Development Officer, Gina Moretti-MacConnell, ext. 108, gmm@ywcacm.org
Development & Marketing Specialist, Alyssa Mancinelli, Ext 114, amancinelli@ywcacm.org

WELLNESS & HEALTH EQUITY
Director, Wellness & Health Equity, Sofia Perno, ext. 116, sperno@ywcacm.org
Fitness Coordinator, Karin Beardmore, ext.166, kbeardmore@ywcacm.org
Aquatics Program Coordinator, John Dwinell, ext.129, jdwinell@ywcacm.org
General inquiries: fitness@ywcacm.org

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Director, Youth Development, Michelle Santana, ext. 168, msantana@ywcacm.org
Coordinator, Youth Development, Mona Lee Bernier, ext. 124, mbailey@ywcacm.org
Coordinator, Young Parents Program, Angeles Adutwumwaa, ext. 148 aadutwumwaa@ywcacm.org
Coordinator, Transformations, Magdelene Barjolo, ext. 124 mbarjolo@ywcacm.org
General inquiries:  youthdevelopment@ywcacm.org