Leadership

Michelle Barnes, President
Director of Housing, Our House
michellebarnes@ourhouseshelter.org

Matthew Desalvo, Vice-President
Director of Social Services, Salvation Army 
matthew.desalvo@uss.salvationarmy.org

Sydney Foster, Secretary
Advancement Coordinator, Immerse Arkansas
sydney@immersearkansas.org

Angela McGraw, Treasurer
Executive Director, Women & Children First
amcgraw@wcfarkansas.org

Lynn Hemphill, Parliamentarian
Homeless Program Manager, Veteran Affairs
lynn.hemphill@va.gov 

Lurenda Duren
Grants Analyst, Department of Human Services
lurenda.duren@dhs.arkansas.gov

Arlo Washington
President, People Trust
arlo@providingequalopportunities.org

Chris Porter
Homeless Services Advocate, City of Little Rock 
cporter@littlerock.gov

Eric Alexander
Director, Safe Harbor
director@safeharborlittlerock.org 

Harriett Phillips Ex-Officio
Mayors Transition Team, City of Little Rock
hphillips@littlerock.gov

Sandra Mitchell
Director of Services, Better Community Development
bcdman@bcdinc.org

Paul Wilkerson
Executive Director, River City Ministry
paul@rivercityministry.org

Maria Beard
Director of Housing, Pulaski County Government
mbeard@pulaskicounty.net

Gregory Chastine
Director, St Francis House
greg@stfrancishouselr.org