Directors

 

Delphene Mooney, Executive Director

Delphene Mooney is a relationship-builder and leader in fundraising,community engagement, management, racial equity, and strategic planning. With more than 12 years in the philanthropy and nonprofit sector, her areas of expertise span multiple fields, including healthcare, human services and higher education. She is a strategic leader of diverse people and perspectives and has a proven track record of working with teams to achieve shared goals and create values-driven impact.

 
 
 

Charyti Reiter, Director of Clinical Services

 
 

Andrea Kalsow, Director of Development & Communications

 
 

Nora Allen-Wiles, Director of Finance and Operations

 
 

Maria Rodriguez, Safe Haven Program Manager

 
 

Maya Talwar-Hebert, Keep the Keys Program Manager

 

Advocacy

Our dedicated Advocacy team combines the insight that comes from personal experiences of homelessness, domestic violence and addiction with the clinical training of licensed social workers. 

  • Benny Wheat, Community Advocate

  • Jeniffer Gordon Amaro, Community Advocate

  • Kennysha Pierre, Community Advocate

  • Erin McLaughlin, Community Advocate

  • Ciara Neal, Community Advocate

  • Zoe Loitz, Community Advocate

  • Asha Lawrence, Safe Haven Intern

  • Ori Capella, Safe Haven Intern

Development

The Development team is vital to the life and financial well-being of On The Rise. With diverse fundraising and communications campaigns that center around information, building relationships and raising money, the Development team is responsible for meeting the special and specific ongoing needs of On The Rise.

  • Maya Friedrich, Development & Communications Coordinator

  • Abigail Hamilton, Stewardship & Events Officer

Operations

The Operations team provides crucial program support, office maintenance, facility management, and hands-on support for program participants. 

  • Emma Rebholz, Operations Coordinator

  • Jessica Cruz, Finance and Admin Specialist