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Catholic Volunteer Network
5148 Massachusetts Ave.
Bethesda, MD 20816-2740


773.627.1332/ Email
Areas of responsibility:
- Nurture and manage donor, foundation, and partner relationships, grants, and gifts.
- Develop sustainable communications fundraising initiatives and programs informed by a commitment to social justice, racial justice, and equity.
- Utilize mission-centered strategy and storytelling to engage new audiences in the work of CVN and our member programs.
Education:
- Loyola University Chicago; Chicago, IL; M.A. in Pastoral Studies; Focus Area: Outreach and Inclusion
- Dominican University; River Forest, IL; B.A. in Graphic Design
Interests:
- Plants, traveling, cooking for loved ones, liberation theology, weekend naps, antiques, and every dog I've met (and those that I haven't)

Areas of Responsibility:
- Manages CVN’s grant-funded partnership with the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
- Fosters collaboration between congregations of Catholic Sisters and volunteer programs
- Supports seed-funded, Sister-sponsored volunteer programs and regional group discernment outreach
- Leads Measurement, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) efforts
Educational Background:
- University of San Francisco, EdD, International and Multicultural Education (Candidate)
- St. Mary’s College of California, MA, Leadership Studies
- Franklin & Marshall College, BA, English Literature
Other Interests:
- Women's spirituality; writing and reading; live music...enjoyed in nature, even better!

301.761.4166 / Email
Areas of Responsibility:
- Organizational vision and direction
- Partnerships with national organizations
- CVN Board of Directors
- National advocacy and coalitions
- Donor relationships
Educational Background:
- M.S. in Pastoral Counseling, Loyola University in Maryland
- M.T.S. in Christian Ethics, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C.
- Bachelor in Business Administration, The College of William and Mary, Virginia
Prior Experience:
- Senior Policy Director at Sojourners
- Aide to U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher (Va.)
- Pastoral counselor, spiritual director, and pastor
Other Interests:
Supporting young adults with calling; bridge-building in political and religious realms; learning from nature; contemplative listening; music

415.425.8654 / Email
Areas of Responsibility:
- Helps catalyze ideas and focus on new ways of being and understanding CVN’s vision and mission.
- Leads the development of new staff workflow, supervision, and collaboration processes.
- Ensures that organizational goals for becoming more equitable, just, and anti-racist are integrated into all aspects of vision and programming.
- Supports and challenges staff and member programs regarding perspectives, actions, and programming.
- Helps develop and oversee social media strategy.
Educational Background:
- Santa Clara University, BS in Political Science with minors in Sociology and Women’s Studies
- The Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, MTS in Theological Studies
- University California San Francisco, Clinical Pastoral Education
Other Interests:
- I love my kiddos and family so seeing their joy on a hike or after they taste my latest culinary creation is so satisfying! I wish I could say I love reading, but I love watching medical and crime shows on Hulu more. 🙂 And podcasts... so many podcasts I listen to...

Teresa has been with Catholic Volunteer Network for over 12 years, serving as the accountant. She graduated from the University of Maryland, and currently resides in Silver Spring, MD.