Board of Directors
Scott Nichols, President, Executive Committee (he, him, his)
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Scott joined the board in 2019
“I am excited to serve on the Rose Haven Board of Directors, because I believe everyone deserves to receive shelter, feel safe and be treated with kindness & dignity.”
Joanna Herrmann, Vice-president, Executive Committee (she, her, hers)
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Joanna joined the Board of Directors in 2019.
“Rose Haven’s mission of restoring dignity to its guests through provision of vital services and compassion fills a critical gap in the current services landscape. I believe everyone has the potential to succeed, and am so excited to join the Board of Directors to contribute to Rose Haven’s growth and positive impact on the community around me.”
Dr. Mary Costantino, Treasurer, Executive Committee (she, her, hers)
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Mary joined the Board of Directors in 2018.
“I believe that every person should have access to shelter, food, and social services. Rose Haven delivers this with dignity, in a safe and familiar space.”
Sharron Gargosky, Secretary (she, her, hers)
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Sharron joined the Board of Directors in 2020.
“I joined the Rose Haven Board after being a volunteer for many years as I wholeheartedly believe in the mission, the staff is positively inspirational in the strength and grace they display daily, and our guests grateful. I aim to help support the mission, the team and our guests with who and what I believe – as Gandhi said ““Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
Lauren Wilkins, Member, Youth Outreach Board Liaison (she, her, hers)
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Lauren joined the Board of Directors in 2016, and is the Chair of our Youth Outreach Board.
“Direct, meaningful and immediate expressions of love and grace consistently blossom from this sanctuary in ways that strengthen those who encounter it, regardless of status. There is something purely inspirational and awesome in bearing witness to the Youth Board as they craft and crush their financial and in-kind goals.”
Cody Jane Baker, Member (she, her, hers)
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Cody joined the Board of Directors in 2022.
“I am honored to join the 2021 Rose Haven Board of Directors. I felt the call to join this amazing Team of people because of the inspiring work that they have facilitated not only to Rose Haven guests and employees, but to OUR community, as well. Rose is Haven is synonymous with dignity and respect. As a Board Member, with lived experience, and a current Healthcare Leader, I am a testament to what Rose Haven can do for women, children, and marginalized genders. It is truly an honor to serve.”
Sr. Kathleen Hecht, Member (she, her, hers)
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Sr. Kathleen joined the Board of Directors in 2022.
“I’m honored to serve on the board of this outstanding organization. Rose Haven’s commitment to support and serve some of the most vulnerable and at risk groups in our community has never been more needed or important as it is today.”
Mike Maloney, Member (he, him, his)
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Mike joined the board in 2022
“I am delighted and honored to join such a dedicated Board of Directors who believes in the spirit and mission of Rose Haven. I have watched as a volunteer them grow and expand their services in both locations, and now our DREAM is coming true as we move into the future in our newly renovated building. How exciting!”
Angela Querfeld, Member (she, her, hers)
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Angela joined the Board of Directors in 2022.
“I came to Rose Haven to help with the fundraising for their new space. Now, my heart has been captured by this amazing group of people and I’m honored to serve as a board member.”
Maryann Schwab, Member (she, her, hers)
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Maryann joined the Board of Directors in 2016, and serves on the Community Outreach and Development Committee.
“I joined the Rose Haven Board because I was so impressed by the amazing work that the staff at Rose Haven does, and how important it is to the homeless women and children in our community. I wanted to be a part of that work, and to help in whatever way I could.”
Hayden Thomas, Member (he, him, his)
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Hayden joined the Board of Directors in 2017, and serves on the Strategic
Planning Committee.
“Rose Haven delivers vital services to women and children in our community
who are experiencing difficult and complex life challenges. I feel
privileged to serve this important mission.”
Carol Wilder, Member (she, her, hers)
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Carol joined the Board of Directors in 2022.
Kathy Kelly, Emeritus Member (she, her, hers)
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Kathy joined the Board of Directors in 2014, and serves as the Community Outreach and Development Committee Chair.
“Serving on the board offers another way of giving at Rose Haven but the women continue to inspire me by their strength and resilience teaching me far more than I could ever offer.”