Passionate Advocates Working Together

The Kids In Crisis team is made of passionate advocates working together to ensure the well-being of children who need it most

Staff Members

Shari L. Shapiro

Executive Director

Denise Qualey, MSW

Managing Director, Crisis and Clinical Services

Rob Fruithandler

Chief Financial Officer

Debbie Katz, LCSW

Director of Outreach and Community Initiatives

Michael F. Ferguson

Director of Quality Assurance, Evaluation and Training

Alon Marom

Director of Development

Natasha Hafez

Director of Individual Giving

Kimberly Wolfson-Lisack, LCSW

Clinical Director, Safe Haven for Kids

Corinne Luszcz

Assistant Director, Quality Assurance, Evaluation and Training

Paula Barker

Marketing Communications Manager

Barbara McLaughlin

Manager of Early Childhood Education Programs and Volunteering

Katie Smiley

Development and Special Events Manager

Beth Jabick

Corporate Partnership Manager

Jennifer Brown

Operations Manager

Ellen Brezovsky, LCSW

Assistant Director. Outreach and Prevention Services
Prevention Coordinator, DFC Grant

Board of Directors

William H. Pierz

Chairman

Stuart Aronson

Michael Case

Legal Counsel

Joseph Chu

Assistant Treasurer

Tom Davidson

Briggs Forelli

Stan Galanski

Rich Granoff

Blake Holden

Karen Hopp

Eric Jordan

Kate Laverge

Joanne Mortimer

Vice Chair

Jeffrey Palma

Treasurer

Jami Sherwood

Secretary

Tanya Smith