Our team is the driving force behind our mission and vision, bringing unparalleled energy, dedication, and talent to the table. Get to know the incredible individuals who are dedicated to our mission of creating a community where refugees are welcomed and equipped with all they need to build new lives.
Khalid Ahmadzai
Senior Director of Economic & Community Development
Danielle Bennett
Youth Services Supervisor
Telma Berardo Melo
Immigration Legal and SOR Specialist
Tuka Burhan
Youth Services Aide
Kimberly Elder
Co-Sponsor Coordinator
Aarozo Farhad
Refugee Services Director
Emma Gichere
Case Management Aide
Elise Megale-DeVyldere
Youth Services Coordinator
Bethel Mejia
AmericCorp VISTA
Saratiel Mugisha
Case Manager
Stella Ndauwa
Senior Case Manager
Misael Ramirez
Data and Evaluations Manager
Mursal Shirzad
Case Manager
Tanner Swanberg
Refugee Services Instructor
Marianna Townsley
Finance and Administration Specialist
Pascasie Tuyisenge
Healthy Start Coordinator
Adrian Zavaleta
Case Manager
Canopy Board of Directors
Clint Schnekloth
Chair
Ayoola Carleton
Vice Chair
Beth Keck
Secretary
Chris Schaechtel
Treasurer
Jivette De Jesus
Mohja Kahf
Jennifer Newell
Andrés Rhodes
Rivka Zemke