Service Leadership Team
Tracey Marquart, MBA, CNAP,CESP
(she/her/hers)
Founding Executive Director
Cell: 831.454.6316
Tracey@communitylifeservices.org
Sara Ridgeway, AS
(she/her/hers)
Executive Assistant
Sara@communitylifeservices.org
Kristin Koneing, MS, CESP
(she/her)
North Santa Cruz County Program Supervisor
Cell: 831.419.9788
Kristin@communitylifeservices.org
Jessica Liddy-Hayford, CESP
(she/her)
South Santa Cruz County Program Supervisor
Cell: 831.419.9774
Jessica@communitylifeservices.org
Engagement Team
Katie Azevedo
(she/her)
Diversity and Engagement Coordinator
Katie@communitylifeservices.org
Julie Reno, BFA
(she/her)
Content Development Assistant
Julie@communitylifeservices.org
Operations Team
Ace Grushkin
(he/him)
IT Professional
Ace@communitylifeservices.org
Amanda Owens, BS
(she/her)
Operations Coordinator
Amanda@communitylifeservices.org
Erin Hoffman
(she/her)
Bookkeeping Professional
Erin@communitylifeservices.org
Our North Santa Cruz County Team
From Santa Cruz Mountains To Aptos
Jenny Hurtado
(she/her)
Program Coordinator
Jenny@communitylifeservices.org
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Ace Grushkin
(he/him)
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Ace@communitylifeservices.org
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Juli Furtdo
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Juli@communitylifeservices.org
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Molly O’dell
(she/her)
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Molly.odell@communitylifeservices.org
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Nicola Perissinotto
(she/her)
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Nicola.perissinotto@communitylifeservices.org
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Shanti Yarrow, BA, CESP
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Shanti@communitylifeservices.org
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Patricia Bravo
(she/her)
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Patricia.bravo@communitylifeservices.org
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Kathleen Griffith, MSW
(she/they)
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Kathleen@communitylifeservices.org
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Don Miller, MA,TESL,PhD
(he/him)
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Don.miller@communitylifeservices.org
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Kelli Parmenter
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Kelli.parmenter@communitylifeservices.org
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Rebecca Sheen
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Rebecca@communitylifeservices.org
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Angela Gallagher
(she/her)
Senior Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Angela@communitylifeservices.org
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Jim Huether
(he/him)
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Jim@communitylifeservices.org
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Julia Maynard
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Julie.maynard@communitylifeservices.org
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Matt Paulk
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Matt.pualk@communitylifeservices.org
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Karissa Rheuby, CESP,
(they/them/theirs)
Senior Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Karissa@communitylifeservices.org
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Our South Santa Cruz County Team
From Aptos To Monterey County
Aaliyah Ayala
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Aaliyah@communitylifeservices.org
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Maricruz Casini
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Maricruz.casini@communitylifeservices.org
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Maura Leonor
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Maura@communitylifeservices.org
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Alejandra Rodriquez
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Alejandra@communitylifeservices.org
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Maria Ayala
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Maria@communitylifeservices.org
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Perla Garica
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Perla@communitylifeservices.org
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Judith Lopez
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Judith@communitylifeservices.org
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Cristina Orozco
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Cristina@communitylifeservices.org
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Griselda Aguirre
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Griselda@communitylifeservices.org
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Fabian Leonor
Senior Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Fabian@communitylifeservices.org
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Veronica Juarez
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Veronica@communitylifeservices.org
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Ty Wagemann
Employment & Independent Living Specialist
Ty.wagemann@communitylifeservices.org
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