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Children’s Relief Nursery (CRN)
8425 North Lombard Street
Portland, OR 97203-3728

Main phone: (503)283–4776
Respite line: (503)595–4503
Facsimile: (503)283–0716
General email

Staff Directory:

Executive Director
Chris Otis
(503)595–4500

Development
Sue Warren - Development Director
(503)595-4511

Elena Hein - Grant Writer
(503)595–4506

Volunteers and Public Relations
Cynthia Jones - Volunteer, Resource & Event Coordinator
(503)595-4512

Administration
Denice Bateman - Operations Manager
(503)595–4508

John Lucas - Finance Manager
(503)283–4776 x131

Anne Waite - Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
(503)283–4776

Program
Karin Peers, LCSW - Program Manager
(503)595-4504

Leslie Brown, MSW - SAMHSA Trauma Grant Coordinator
(503)595-4507

Karen Carpenter - Bilingual Parent Education Coordinator/Case Manager
(503)283-4776 x117

Adrienne Chaillé - Bilingual Early Childhood Education Assistant/Case Manager
(503)583-4776 x145

Angel Dawson - Lead Respite Provider/Case Manager
(503)283–4776 x108

Abby DeAngelis - Early Childhood Education Specialist/Case Manager
(503)283-4776 x146

Kelly DeForrest - Program Services Coordinator
(503)283–4776 x139

Kate Martinez Eide, MSW - Bilingual Early Childhood/Family Social-Emotional Consultant
(503)283-4776 x103

Dave Guevara - Early Childhood Education Assistant/Bus Driver
(503)283–4776 x105

Donna Jezierski - Early Childhood/Family Social-Emotional Consultant
(503)595-4509

Sara Kemper - Bilingual Parent/Infant Specialist
(503)283-4776 x107

Ann McCall- Kitchen Manager
(503)283-4776 x109

Melinda Myer - Bilingual Early Childhood Education Specialist/Case Manager
(503)595-4501

Megan Petrucelli- Early Childhood Specialist/Case Manager
(503)595–4502

Susha Pratt - Early Childhood Education Assistant/Case Manager
(503)283-4776 x110

Jim Sandberg - Transportation Coordinator
(503)283-4776

Valerie Schuyler - Early Childhood Specialist/Case Manager
(503)595–4515

Caleb Sunde - Bilingual Respite Care Assistant/Case Manager
(503)283-4776 x149

Sarah Yeiter - Bilingual Respite Care Assistant/Case Manager
(503)283-4776 x147

Mark Zaczkowski - Bilingual Early Childhood Education Assistant/Case Manager
(503)283-4776 x113