Meet the Team

SARA Staff & Board of Directors

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Staff

Renee Branson, Executive Director
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Direct Services

Lindsay, Director of Client Services
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Marni, Therapist
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Nicole, Therapist
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Jessica, Outreach Advocate
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Christine, Child and Family Advocate
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Michelle, Rural Advocate
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Outreach and Philanthropy

Bass Wolf, Director of Outreach and Philanthropy
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Katie Aplis, Crisis Services Coordinator
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Prevention Programs

Laurie Jean Davida Talun, Director of Prevention
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Jada Cox, Bystander Empowerment Specialist
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Jamar Henderson, Prevention Specialist
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Carley Wilson, Community Prevention Training Specialist
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Board of Directors

Kimberley Martin, President
Marketing Director, Carter Myers Automotive

Sarah Jenkins, Vice President, Board Development Co-Chair
Mentoring Coordinator, Maxine Platzer Lynn Women's Center at UVA

Alexandra Timmons, CPA, Treasurer, Finance Committee Chair
Senior Accountant, Hantzmon Wiebel LLP

Defines Fineout, Secretary, Board Development Co-Chair
Engineering Team Lead, Rev.io

Tricia Chesson, MPH, Member
Health Promotional Specialist, University of Virginia

Ashley Cinalli-Mathews, Member
Child Forensic Services Specialist, Foothills Advocacy Center

Will Dagli, CPA, Member
Accountant, Hantzmon Wiebel LLP

Katrina Debnam, PhD, MPH, Member
Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Virginia

Nicole Eramo, Member, Development Chair
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, University of Virginia

Henry Young, Member
Attorney at Scott Kroner, PLC

Committee Members

Anne Coughlin, Policy Action Committee Member
Professor of Law, University of Virginia

Helen Dwyer, Development Committee Member
Director of Business Planning & Operations, Jefferson Scholars Foundation

Amanda Litchfield, Finance Committee Member
Senior Commercial Executive, C&F Bank

Hoke Perkins, Development Committee Member
Happily Retired, University of Virginia Library

Sam Spillman, Finance Committee Member
Owner, Balance Chiropractic

Samantha Strong, Development Committee Member
General Manager, The Shops at Stonefield

Kevin Terhaar, Finance Committee Member
Managing Principal at Stairway Partners LLC

Susan Terwilleger, Development Committee Member
Senior Marketing Consultant, Charlottesville Radio Group