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Our Team

Our staff is the heartbeat of AYA’s mission and vision. Together, we bring our shared passions to the table in the name of building authentic relationships and breaking the cycle of homelessness in our community.

Staff

Andy Allen

Andy Allen

Director of Advancement

he/him
aallen@ayayouth.org

Kendra Avila

Kendra Avila

Housing Manager

she/her
kavila@ayayouth.org

Madelynn Bursley

Madelynn Bursley

Youth Advocate

she/her
mbursley@ayayouth.org

Nokomis Clarey-Schultz

Nokomis Clarey-Schultz

Advancement Coordinator

she/her
ncschultz@ayayouth.org

Tiffany Clarke

Tiffany Clarke

Director of Grants and Compliance

she/her
tclarke@ayayouth.org

Stephanie Collier

Stephanie Collier

Director of Drop-In

she/her
scollier@ayayouth.org

Cierra Craig

Cierra Craig

Supportive Programs Manager

she/her
ccraig@ayayouth.org

Sara Field

Sara Field

Youth Advocate

she/her
sfield@ayayouth.org

Krista Josephson

Krista Josephson

Director of Finance

she/her
kjosephson@ayayouth.org

Li Kaplan

Li Kaplan

Housing Specialist

she/her
Lkaplan@ayayouth.org

Crystal Kitten

Crystal Kitten

Director of Housing

she/her
ckitten@ayayouth.org

Korey Mills

Korey Mills

Drop-in Coordinator

he/him
kmills@ayayouth.org

Ja-Quari Moore-Bass

Ja-Quari Moore-Bass

Youth Advocate

he/him
jbass@ayayouth.org

Anthony "Tony" Ochoa

Anthony "Tony" Ochoa

Advancement Manager

he/him
aochoa@ayayouth.org

Kasey Powlenko

Kasey Powlenko

Youth Advocate

he/him
kpowlenko@ayayouth.org

Charles Sanders

Charles Sanders

Housing Advocate

he/him
csanders@ayayouth.org

Rodney Seaberg

Rodney Seaberg

Property Maintenance Technician/Coordinator

he/him
rseaberg@ayayouth.org

KJ Tucker

KJ Tucker

Director of Supportive Programming

she/her
ktucker@ayayouth.org

Mark Tucker

Mark Tucker

Vice President of Operations

he/him
mtucker@ayayouth.org

Liz Welch

Liz Welch

Administrative Assistant

she/her
ewelch@ayayouth.org

Lauren VanKeulen

Lauren VanKeulen

Chief Executive Officer

she/her
lvankeulen@ayayouth.org

Mentors

Khadijah Brown

Khadijah Brown

Cherry House Mentor

she/her

Floyd Haslett

Floyd Haslett

Naylor House Mentor

he/him

Candee Martin

Candee Martin

Lafayette House Mentor

she/her

Board Members

Laketa Alexander

Laketa Alexander

Board Member

she/her
Booking.com

Missy Jackson

Missy Jackson

Board President

she/her
The Vantage Group

Mike Keller

Mike Keller

Board Recorder

he/him
Booking.com

Julius Lema

Julius Lema

Board Member

he/him
Bissell

Corinne Sprague

Corinne Sprague

Board Member

she/her
Warner Norcross + Judd

Shawn Perdue

Shawn Perdue

Board Treasurer

he/him
Herman Miller

Alex Torres

Alex Torres

Board Member

he/him
Merck Pharmaceuticals

Micalah Webster

Micalah Webster

Board Member

she/her
Henry Ford Health

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