Meet Our Team

Our team supports young recovering artists in their sobriety and creativity through the governance of Hope Creates. Meet the Hope Creates executive director and board members who currently serve our community.

Executive Committee

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Parker Denny

President of the Board

Susan Shackelford

Susan Shackelford

Vice President of the Board

Mike Sherman

Secretary of the Board

Patrick Rohrkaste

Patrick Rohrkaste

Treasurer of the Board

Board Members

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Carolyn Bryant

Board Member

Lillian Curlett

Lillian Curlett

Board Member

Dr. Julie Gary

Board Member

Danielle Gilbert

Danielle Gilbert

Board Member

Melinda Love

Board Member

Jim Wallis, B.S., M.A.

Jim Wallis, B.S., M.A.

Board Member

Jerry West

Board Member

Mark Witzling

Board Member

Staff

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Katherine Anne Thomas-Dietz

Katherine Anne Thomas-Dietz

Executive Director & Founder

Jeni Fehr

Program & Administrative Manager

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