WHO WE ARE

Meet the people at Community Forge

TEAM MEMBERS

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Staff

Paula Simon
Marketing & Development Manager
Doug Connor
Cure Assistant Program Manager
Bethany Hallam
Resource Coordinator
Jacqueline Cameron
Director of Operations
Amber Sloan
Cure Violence Interrupter
Derrick Shoffner
President
Hamza Perez
Youth Coordinator
Ahmad Ibrahim
Cure Violence Interrupter
Ashley Kenawell
Curriculum & Instructional Lead
Aubrey Holten
Program Manager: Workforce and Education
Brandon Thompson
Cure Violence Interrupter
Vanessa McCarthy-Johnson
Cure Program Manager
Samantha Finkelstein, PhD
Director of Public Technology Initiatives
William "Bill" Fielder
Cure Outreach Worker
Joey Popovich
Facilities Associate
K Bey
Education Specialist
Lauren Bivins
Cure Social Work Site Supervisor
Whitney Sumpter
Cure Outreach Worker
Vernon "Nate" Estes
Cure Violence Interrupter
Jafar Turner
Facilities Associate
Yugonda "Yogi" Akrie
Cure Violence Interrupter
Justin Nicholas
Cure Violence Interrupter
Michael Skirpan
CEO
Jaison Johnson
Cure Violence East Site Supervisor
Patrick Cooper
Director of Programs
Dean Holden
Facilities Associate

Board

David Harvey
Board Member

Will Flanagan
Board Member

NaTisha Washington
Board Member

Derrick Maultsby Jr.
Board Director

Ryan Scarola
Board Member

Maryam Farooq
Board Member

Steve Wray
Board Member

John Lovelace
Board Member

Deb Walrath
Board Member

ANCHOR Members

Wilkinsburg Land Bank
Real Estate
XPOGO
Xtreme Pogo
Pittsburgh DSA
Political organization
Meter Feeder
Parking services
Gwen's Girls
Childcare & Education
Divine Home Care
Home care
Bricolage Production
Immersive Theatre
4Ever Charmy World Childcare
Childcare Newborn-12 years