Our Team
Staff
Taylor Brennan
Coordinator of Community Life
Zach Bond
Coordinator of Community Life
Julie DeConto
Operations Director
Bryan Diver
Coordinator of Community Life
Alisa Ginyard
Outreach Coordinator
Quinn Holmquist
Coordinator of Community Engagement & Giving
Anna Hood
Program Director
Nicole Juarez Zelaya
Reality Intern
Adrian L'Esperance
Coordinator of Community Life
Lisa McKee
Residential Coordinator
Susan McSwain
Executive Director
Grace Sciascia
Reality Intern
Emma Rankin
Hospitality Manager
Tammy Rodman
Volunteer Coordinator
Abbie Woten
Coordinator of Community Life
Support Staff
Drew McKenna
Custodial Team
Elizabeth Houston
Executive Support
Greg Little
Corner House Staff
Margie Friedman
Kitchen Support
Miriam Valle
Bookkeeper
Our Board


Erica Ryder (Chair)
Sr. Program Manager, Government Markets, Blue Shield of NC; Reality Participant Mother


Margaret Frothingham (Vice Chair)
Nurse, Grandmother, Reality Volunteer


Steve Unruhe (Treasurer)
Retired High School Teacher, Durham Public Schools


Cari Carson (Secretary)
Staff Attorney, Legal Aid of NC


Needham Bryan
National Institute of Environmental Sciences; Reality Participant


Allison Kirkland
Creative Writing Instructor & Writing Coach


Mary Mathew
Director of Advocacy, Book Harvest


Cate McLeane
Founder & CEO, Wellspire Strategies; Adjunct Instructor, UNC Hussman School of Journalism & Media


Louise Morris
Reality Participant Parent


LaKeila Jackson
Senior HR Business Partner, UNC Health Care


Michelle Pickett Connors
Strategic Account Supervisor, MicroMass Communications, an Ashfield Health Company


Lloyd Schmeidler
Senior Analyst, Community Development Department, City of Durham


Katy Philips
Founder, Reality Farm; Spiritual Care Counselor, Transition Life Center; Flower Farmer, Little Sparrow