Kelly Evans
Executive Director

“Home is where my family helps one another grow and be the best we can be.”

Executive Director of Neighbor to Neighbor since 2012, Kelly Evans is a licensed social worker with over 20 years of nonprofit leadership experience; 16 years as an Executive Director. In 2018, she completed Neighborworks America’s Achieving Excellence executive education program. Since joining N2N, Kelly has worked with board and staff towards the sustainable expansion of both staffing levels and wages. She led N2N through a successful merger with a local nonprofit organization and the acquisition of nine affordable units for individuals with disabilities who formerly experienced homelessness. Kelly is driven by work which improves access to opportunities so people can achieve their full potential.

We work so everyone can have opportunity and access to stable housing, because home is the foundation for success. 

Meet the team

We are passionate about home

Jenny Maeda
Deputy Director

“Home is a safe, comfortable place I share with my family.  It is a place to be the best version of yourself and help those you love to do the same.”

Christy Hayes, MPA
Community Operations Director

“Home is the place where a person feels safest and loved. A place where people come together to enjoy each other’s company and rest. Home is the place you feel you most belong.”

Gia Heflin
Director of Housing Solutions

“Home to me is one of the only places that I can be my utmost self.  All of my achievements, secrets, goals, creativity, and imagination lie in my home.”

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Miranda Minton
Senior Homeownership Manager

“Home is the center for rejuvenation, cultivation of life, a refuge from the world and nourishment for the soul. Home is family, warmth, and happiness.”

Brooke Cunningham

Brooke Cunningham
Philanthropy Manager

“Home means always having a place to take refuge after a hard day, a place to celebrate the good days, and a place to set intentions at the start of a new day.”

Rachel Williams
Tenant Stability Program Manager

“Home is a landing place; it’s security, warmth and love. Home is the foundation to the rest of your life.”

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Josh Johnson
Finance Manager

Home is where you can gather with family and friends and share life’s memories.”

Sabrina Jones
Housing Achievement Manager

“Home means foundation to me. A foundation that is strong enough to withstand whatever comes your way, and where you can build your hopes and dreams.”

Staff Directory

Services Team

Angela Anthony
Lead COVID Utility Assistance Coordinator (HUD Certified)

Michaela Anthony
Senior Lead Housing Assistance Coordinator

Cristina Arellano
Bilingual Housing Specialist

Ashlynn Bradley
Housing Specialist

Nancy Camacho
Bilingual Client Coordinator

Sophie Cipka
Housing Assistance Coordinator

Amira Faris
Lead Bilingual Housing Specialist

Giavanni (“Gia”) Heflin
Director of Housing Solutions

Evan Johnson
Housing Assistance Coordinator

Sabrina Jones
Housing Solutions Manager

Alicia (“Ally”) Johnson
Bilingual Housing Assistance Coordinator

Courtney Knotts
Emergency Rent Assistance Program Supervisor

Arden Locker
Housing Assistance Coordinator

Kathryn Longo
Housing Assistance Coordinator

David McElwreath 
Lead Housing Specialist (HUD Certified)

Michelle Moulton
Housing Specialist

Micah Neatherlin
Housing Assistance Coordinator

Ashley Nichols
Bilingual Housing Specialist

Leonela Runnels
Bilingual Housing Specialist

Nancy Quezada
Bilingual Housing Specialist

Illeana Sabbagh
Housing Specialist

Andrea Solis
Bilingual Client Coordinator

Tiffany Vanarsdol
Lead Utility Specialist

Regino Vargas
Bilingual Client Coordinator

Rachel Williams
Tenant Stability Program Manager (HUD Certified)

Jessi Wood
Tenant Stability Program Supervisor

Homeownership Team

Robert Ballantine
Homeownership Supervisor

Jacob Butterfield
Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Katrina Cave
Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Mallory Devore
Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Chantel Gallegos
Bilingual Homeownership Advisor

Angie Gardner
Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Annette Hoyt-Romero
Homeownership Advisor

Stephanie Lopez
Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Matthew McKenrick
Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Miranda Minton
Senior Homeownership Manager

Lincoln Rzonca
Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Cynthia Santos
Bilingual Homeownership Advisor

Morgan Stratton
Homeownership Supervisor

Miguel Triste
Bilingual Homeownership Assistance Advisor

Elsa Turner
Homeownership Assistance Fund Supervisor

Alexandra (“Lexi) Valenti
Homeownership Supervisor

Property Team

Andrea Cisneroz
Resident Housing Coordinator

Nathaniel Dorlac
Bilingual Resident Housing Coordinator

Christy Hayes, MPA
Community Operations Director

Jessica Hazlett
Resident Housing Coordinator

Tony Pastrana
Maintenance Technician

Rachel Seidner
Community Development Coordinator

Alan Simon
Lead Maintenance Technician

Administration Team

Kelly Boros
Communications & Public Relations Strategist

Steph Campbell 
Admin & Accounting Assistant

Melanie Carr 
Admin & Accounting Assistant

Brooke Cunningham
Philanthropy Manager

Kelly Evans
Executive Director

Misti Gonzales
Operations Coordinator

Josh Johnson
Finance Manager

Bobbie Kay
Grants & Finance Admin

Jenny Maeda
Deputy Director

Sarah Mendez
Philanthropy Coordinator

Peri Mueller
Community Engagement Coordinator

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