staff

The daily operations of Abilities United are managed and facilitated by 130 staff members and 300 volunteers

Executive Director
Lynda Joyce Steele
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Operations Director
Peter Beckh
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Development
Linda Chin, Director of Development
Jo Bailard, Corporate and Foundation Giving Officer
Michele Greenfield, Coordinator of Special Events and Annual Giving Programs
Carol S. Lillibridge, Planned Giving Officer
Justin Czujko, Administrative Support Specialist and Database Development Coordinator
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Finance
Jess Gutierrez, CFO
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Human Resources Directions
Location: 525 East Charleston Road in Palo Alto
Sally Mickel, Director
Sandy Watkins, Associate Director
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Volunteer Opportunities  Directions
Location: 525 East Charleston Road in Palo Alto
Joanie Meyers, Director
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Marketing & Communications
Wendy Kuehnl, Director
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Community Education Directions
Location: 525 East Charleston Road in Palo Alto
Lynda Steele, Executive Director
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Children's Development Services

Kimberley Farrar, Director

Early Intervention Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto
Kimberley Farrar, Director
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Therapy Clinic Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto
Kimberley Farrar, Director
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Milestones Preschool Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto
Kimberley Farrar, Director
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Family Support Services

After-School Socialization Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto
Misty Acristo, Manager
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Respite Services Directions
Location: 525 East Charleston Road in Palo Alto, CA 94306
Natasha Gerber, Manager
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Computer Education Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto
Pamela Newman, Manager
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Adult Services

Soheila Razban, Director

Adult Day Activities Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto
Roger Young, Manager
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Community Connections, Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto
Andrea Throndson, Manager
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Employment Services and
Independent Living Skills (ILS) Directions
Location: 525 East Charleston Road in Palo Alto
Jeff Weber, Manager Santa Clara County
Sheraden Nicholau, Manager San Mateo County
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Aquatic Services

Renate Olaisen, Director

Aquatic Rehabilitation  Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road, Building C,  in Palo Alto
Renate Henry Olaisen, Director
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Aquatic Recreation Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road, Building C, in Palo Alto
Renate Olaisen, Director
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Aquatic Fitness  Directions
Location: 3864 Middlefield Road, Building C, in Palo Alto
Jen Winter-Hatch, Coordinator
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