Leadership

Lynda Schueler, MPA
Chief Executive Officer

Misti Faust, MFA
Chief Financial Officer
mfaust@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x263

Armando Smith, LCSW
Chief Program Officer
asmith@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x222

Jennifer M. Gonzalez, MBA
Chief Operations Officer
jgonzalez@housingforward.org
Prevention & Diversion

Romiesha Tucker
Director of Prevention, Diversion, and Outreach
rtucker@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x303

Teneshia Kuykendoll
Homeless Prevention Case Manager
tkuykendoll@housingforward.org
708.308.1724 x305

Lauren Lofton
Homeless Prevention Coordinator
llofton@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x327

Dorothea Pantelios
Diversion and Intake Specialist
dpantelios@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x329
Street Outreach & Engagement

Maria Salinas
Lead Outreach Specialist
msalinas@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x204

Youlanda Bassett
Street Outreach Specialist

Freddie Gallegos
Street Outreach Specialist
fgallegos@housingforward.org
7083381724 ex. 254

Reyna Gutierrez
Street Outreach Specialist
rgutierrez@housingforward.org
708-338-1724 x313

Ebony Martin
Family Support Specialist
emartin@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x229

Dina Cosey
Case Management & Intake Specialist
Emergency Overnight Shelter

Vivian Lott
Shelter Manager
vlott@housingforward.org

Monique Banks
Shelter Overnight Relief Worker

Nicholas Conners-Johnson
Engagement Specialist

Michelle Wood
Shelter Overnight Relief Worker

Stephanie Martinez
Shelter Overnight Relief Worker

Tatianna Sims
Engagement Specialist
Interim Housing

Tyrone Fowlkes
Director of Emergency Services

Lalema Bakate
Interim Housing Manager
lbakate@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x410

Adam Axley
Resident Assistant
aaxley@housingforward.org

Arionna Givens
Resident Assistant

Amos Jamerson
Resident Assistant
ajamerson@housingforward.org

Vincent Johnson
Resident Assistant
vjohnson@housingforward.org

Mershant Johnson
Resident Assistant

Rachidah Kessouagni
Case Aide
rkessougani@housingforward.org

Laterriaus Lawry
Resident Assistant
llawry@housingforward.org

Rachel Lockhart
Case Manager
rlockhart@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x 407

Jennifer McWhorter, MA
Program Coordinator
jmcwhorter@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x311

Michael Mitchell
Resident Assistant
mmitchell@housingforward.org

Nayeli Mora
Resident Assistant

Michael Ellis
Lead Resident Assistant

Falor Gono
Case Manager
Respite (Behavioral & Medical)

Janet Hotch, MS, MA
Director of Respite
jhotch@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x401

Jessica Gutierrez
Medical Respite Manager
jgutierrez@housingforward.org

Denise Call, RN
Registered Nurse

Theodore Carter
Engagement Specialist
tcarter@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x404

LaChaina Conwell, MPA
Engagement Specialist
lconwell@housingforward.org

Iliana Espinosa – Ravi, LCSW
Lead Clinical Case Manager

Tamera Russell, MA
Medical Assistant

Todd Sher, LSW
Clinical Case Manager
tsher@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x245

Veronica Spicer, MA
Medical Assistant

Monica Tolliver, RN
Registered Nurse

Tameka Watson, MA
Medical Assistant

Michelle Williams
Housing Case Manager
Supportive Housing

Patricia Stokes, MSW
Senior Director, Supportive Housing
pstokes@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x232

Anthony Hemphill
Case Manager Supervisor
ahemphill@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x236

Peggy Howard
Family and Youth Supervisor

Tiffany Moore, MBA
Housing and Health Supervisor
tmoore@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x273

Sean O’Gara
Clinical Supervisor
so'gara@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x249

Cayla Anderson
Housing Case Manager

Hugh Boswell
Substance Use Specialist
hboswell@housingforward.org
708.338.1724. x235

Cathy Bracco
Substance Use Specialist
cbracco@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x233

Gem Canada
Housing Case Manager
gcanada@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x277

Christine Diaz
Substance Use Specialist
cdiaz@housingforward.org

Gail Diop
Housing Case Manager
gdiop@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x278

Donna English, MS, LCPC
Behavioral Health Specialist
denglish@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x205

Esther Franco
Family Case Manager

Franchesca Hoyt
Housing Case Manager
fhoyt@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x250

Terri Hunter
Housing Case Manager
thunter@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x206

Calvin Jefferson
Case Aide
cjefferson@housingforward.org

Michael King
Housing Case Manager
mking@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x274

Erica Knighton
Community Case Manager
eknighton@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x214

Demetrius Lawry
Housing Case Manager
dlawry@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x224

Porcha Lucas
Housing Case Manager

LaVonda Lyles
Housing Case Manager
llyles@housingforward.org

Tameka McFarland
Family Case Manager

Jay Miller
Clinical Case Manager
jmiller@housingforward.org
7083381724 ext. 258

Gina Morales
Housing Case Manager

Jennifer Nelson
Housing Case Manager
jnelson@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x217

Cecilia O'Neill
Rental Assistance Manager
CO'neill@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x234

Deidra Pico
Housing Case Manager

Cristina Romero
Housing Case Manager
cromero@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x203

Clarice Shackelford
Housing Case Manager
cshackelford@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x215

Shade Stiffend
Case Manager

Cherise Tolliver
Housing Case Manager
ctolliver@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x271

Carla Woodson
System Navigator
cgordon@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x226

Tiffani Gardner
Housing Case Manager
tgardner@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x244

Enjoli Wright
Housing Case Manager

Mahogany Harris
Housing Case Manager

Sonequa McKinney
Housing Case Manager
Housing Navigation

Douglas Smith
Housing Navigator Manager
dsmith@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x275

Lakeisha Brandon
Housing Navigator

Patricia Castrillon
Housing Program Assistant

Reginald Chatman
Housing Coordinator

Shannon Chatman
Housing Navigator
schatman@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x272

Ian Givens
Housing Coordinator
igivens@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x408

Pamela Howard-White
Housing Coordinator
phoward-white@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x237

William Jones
Housing Navigator
wjones@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x312

Victoria Miller
Youth Housing Navigator
vmiller@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x242

Elizabeth Murray
Housing Navigator
emurray@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x251

Luetorrie Thomas
Housing Navigator

Farron Walker
Housing Navigator DCFS

Dominique White
Housing Coordinator
Wraparound Services

Aaron Rapoport, LCSW
WRAP Manager
arapoport@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x227

Arletta Curtis
Community Health Nurse
acurtis@housingforward.org
708.338.1727 x210

Evelyn Dominguez
Reentry Community Resource Specialist

Agnieszka Hajkowska
SOAR Benefit Coordinator
ahajkowska@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x220

Louada Lee
Employment Specialist
llee@housingforward.org
708.3388.1724 x314

Elvis Lomeli
Housing Counselor
elomeli@housingforward.org
708.308.1724 x317

Aneesha Moore
Reentry Community Resource Specialist
amoore@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x405

Matthew Thomas, LCSW
Behavioral Health Specialist
mthomas@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x248
System Performance

Becki Stone, MBA/MSW
Director of Impact, System Performance, & Strategy
rstone@housingforward.org

Tammy Verticchio, MBA
Sr. Manager of Systems Performance
tverticchio@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x243

Chelsea Dare
Coordinated Entry Dedicated Assessor
cdare@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x280

Erin Harmon
Data & Analytics Manager
eharmon@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x286

Jenny Hupp
Coordinated Entry Dedicated Assessor
jhupp@housingforward.org
7083381724 ext. 257

Yi Liu
Data Support Specialist
Administration & Operations

Susan Cronin
Director, Human Resources
scronin@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x208

Kevin Laguardia
Director of Operations

Isidore Ordinario
Director of Facilities

Reginald Burton
Assistant Facilities Manager
rburton@housingforward.org

Abigail Canchola
Executive Assistant
execassistant@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x270

Cristy Harris
Project Consultant
charris@housingforward.org

Jaclyn Soto
Office Manager

Sheila Warren
Human Resources Assistant
Finance

Katina Harris
Controller

Lorie Reid Fuller
Accounting Operations Manager
lreid-fuller@housingforward.org
708.338.2714 x284

Emmanuel Vazquez
Senior Grant Accountant
evazquez@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x265

Kristen Smith
Grant Administrative Accountant
ksmith@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x308

Shemika Stinson, MBA
Grant Administrative Accountant
sstinson@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x231

Alexandria Gunn
Accounting Specialist
Development & Communications

Tara Dabney
Director of Development

Libby Foster
Director of Communications

Erik Johnson
Major Gifts Officer
erikj@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x262

Lauren Barnhart
Grants Manager

Sarah Catalano
Development Manager
scatalano@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x239

Cherrell Jackson
Volunteer Manager
cjackson@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x201

Alice Kloska
Events & Engagement Manager
akloska@housingforward.org
708.338.1724 x212

Charlotte Lacey
Individual Giving Manager

Zoë LeDuc
Development & Communications Coordinator