MEET THE TEAM
MEET OUR TEAM OF LEADERSHIP, STAFF MEMBERS, AND CONTRACTORS WHO PUT THEIR HEART, SOUL, AND TALENT INTO THE MISSION OF SPECIAL HOPE, BECAUSE OF YOUR GENEROSITY!
Leadership Team
ERIC NELSON
PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
HOLLY NELSON
VICE PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
MILIKA PHIRI
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS ZAMBIA
LUSUBILO KAPESA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS | CO
LAZARUS JERE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS | CCC
REBECCA LAMENDOLA FRY
DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM & TRAINING
JAMIE FRIEDRICH
DIRECTOR OF FINDING JOY & DATA
Operations Team
WILLIAM MALULU
ORGANIZATIONAL TRAINER
CHOMBA MWANSA
FINANCE MANAGER
CLEOPATRA MWIINGA
OPERATIONS MANAGER
BILARY PHIRI
OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
ELVIS MIZINGA
ZAMBIA FINANCE ASSISTANT
DAVID KABONGO
ORGANIZATIONAL ADMINISTRATOR
MUKUKA KASONDE
MONITORING & EVALUATION COORDINATOR
GEORGE BANDA
GROUNDSKEEPER & SECURITY
MICHAEL PHIRI
GROUNDSKEEPER & SECURITY
Community Care Center (CCC) Team
DOREEN CHIPEPELA
CCC MANAGER
CHUPA KABASO
CCC MANAGER
CHRISTINE CHILABI
CCC MANAGER
HARRIET MWAANGA
TRAINER
DORIS NDEMENA
TRAINER
PAMELA MULENGESHI
TRAINER
MERCY CHISHIMBA
TRAINER
TAMARA KATESHI
TRAINER
FRANCIS MUMBA
TRAINER
IVEN PHIRI
TRAINER
ELIZABETH MUSA
TRAINER
MWANDU MILIMO
SOCIAL WORKER
MERVIS NG’AMBI
SOCIAL WORKER
JESSY MWALE
SOCIAL WORKER
RUTH NAKAPONDA
SOCIAL WORKER ASSISTANT
Community Outreach Team
HILDA PENGE
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFICER
ROSE SAKALA
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFICER
LYDIA MUTEMWA
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFICER
BARABARA CHIPANDA
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFICER
BENSON DAKA
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFICER
KWALOMBOTA MWIINDA
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFICER
MERCY JERE
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OFFICER
Finding Joy Zambia Home Team
MUNALULA MWAKAMUI
HOUSE MOTHER
RUTH BANDA
HOUSE MOTHER
MARVIS BANDA
HOUSE MOTHER
ZAMIWE PHIRI
HOUSE MOTHER
U.S. Support Team
ERICA KNIGHTS
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS U.S.
KAITIE NEWCOMB
COMMUNICATIONS & DEVELOPMENT
DAVID NEWCOMB
COMMUNICATIONS & DEVELOPMENT
Creative Team
