Our Leadership
Our Leadership
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Our Board of Directors & Agency Leadership
Peaceful Paths is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who are committed to the sustainability of the agency mission and the overall health of the agency. Board members represent a diverse segment of the community and work to promote the work of the agency through awareness, fundraising, and advocacy.
Board membership openings are reviewed annually in March. Those interested in joining the board should contact Dr. Theresa Beachy at to apply for membership.
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Executive Committee
Board Members
Michelle Carter
Board President
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Brad Stumpff
Board Vice PresidentF
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Pam Burns
Board Treasurer
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Sally Ryden
Board Secretary
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Donna Cohen
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Wendy Harris
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Shane Holt
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Joe Johnson
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Clay Sweger
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Susie Ulloa
Health Care
JoAnn Wilkes
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Lyn Williams
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Agency Leadership
Peaceful Paths currently employs 47 full, part time and seasonal staff. The agency's day to day operation is overseen by the leadership team.
Dr. Theresa Beachy
Executive Director
Brandi Corbin
Director of Residential Programs
Stephanie Freas
Director of Development
Elizabeth Gutierezz
Director of Outreach Services
Erica Merrell
Director of Finance
Crystal Sorrow
Coordinator of Education & Prevention