Meet the EGH Staff
Ruth Herold
Executive Director
Ruth Herold has served as the Executive Director of Elizabeth Gregory Home since April 2012. She has an MA in Organizational Systems with an emphasis on Leadership & Organizational Development from Saybrook University and a BS from Penn. State University, Recreation & Parks.
Michele Martin
Operations Manager
Michele Martin has a B.S. from State University of New York at Albany. She has held positions in customer service, banking, bookkeeping, marketing, and data processing. Ms. Martin is uniquely qualified to understand the needs of our clients as she was homeless and a past client of EGH Day Center herself.
Michelle Wick
Program Manager
Helene McOwen
Volunteer Coordinator
Helene McOwen, our Volunteer Coordinator, graduated from Northern Arizona University with a B.S. in Public Health. Helene is responsible for keeping the Day Center running smoothly while recruiting and managing volunteers to help meet the needs of the EGH clients and staff.
Zenashe Ewnetu
Day Center Assistant
Zenashe is originally from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and immigrated to the United States five years ago. She started at EGH as a volunteer through our partnership with the YWCA Works program in May of 2017 and continues to provide a high level of personalized assisted for women utilizing our Hygiene Program.
Emmeline Roddy
Day Center Assistant
Emmeline is a Day Center Assistant at Elizabeth Gregory Home.
Karina Quiroz
Food Service Coordinator
Karina is the Food Service Coordinator at Elizabeth Gregory Home. She oversees functions of the kitchen in the Day Center.
Kearah Belyue
Day Center Assistant
Kearah is a Day Center Assistant at Elizabeth Gregory Home.
Mary Petralia
Day Center Assistant
Mary is a Day Center Assistant at Elizabeth Gregory Home.
Marie Jefferson
Maintenance Manager
Marie oversees all aspects of facilities maintenance for our transitional housing program.
Amy Barrett
Contracted Bookkeeper
Ms. Barrett, with Rising Sun Accounting, provides bookkeeping services on a contractual basis.
T Stastny
Contracted Marketing Assistant
T is the Marketing Assistant for Elizabeth Gregory Home. She helps with graphic design and communications for EGH’s website and social media outlets.
Advisory Council
Nalani Askov
Jennifer Dolan-Waldman
Connie Huffine
Amy Helen Johnson
Megan McCormick
David Oliver
Debbie Page
Jeanne Reina
Teresa Rich-Mackenzie
Sue Tong