Leadership
Nicholas Evans (Board President),
Linda Dunphy (Doorways Executive Director), and Mark Riley (Immediate Past-President)
Doorways Executive Director, Linda Dunphy, recognized as an outstanding leader!
We are very proud to announce that Executive Director Linda Dunphy has been named as one of three 2008 Gelman, Rosenberg and Freidman EXCEL awardees by the Center for Nonprofit Advancement. The EXCEL Award recognizes outstanding nonprofit chief executive leadership in the areas of innovation, motivation, community building, ethical integrity and strategic leadership.
“I consider the honor of winning The Excel Leadership Award nothing short of an award recognizing the talented and impressive work of a team of exceptional staff, board and volunteers as well as a committed community that allows us to serve our clients,” says Linda Dunphy, Executive Director of Doorways.
Who’s Who
Doorways staff email addresses normally use the first initial followed by last name @doorwaysva.org (e.g. Jane Doe's email address would be jdoe@doorwaysva.org).
Main Office Staff
(703) 522-8858
(703) 522-4338 (fax)
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 100185
Arlington, VA 22210
Linda Dunphy, MSW, Executive Director
ext. 11
Caroline Jones, Client Services Director
ext. 18
Scott Perkins, Director of Development
ext. 32
Valerie Buns, Director of Finance
ext. 23
Melanie Gray, Director of Quality Assurance and Human Resources
ext. 21
Candice Lopez, Education and Outreach Director
ext. 19
Heather O’Malley, Donor Relations Director
ext. 22
Program Staff
Freddie Mac Foundation Family Home
(703) 907-0022
(703) 907-0021 (fax)
Triina Tennelo, Family Home Program Director,
ext 12
Domestic Violence Program
(703) 237-0881
(703) 237-1146 (fax)
Marielle Filholm, Domestic Violence Program Director
HomeStart Supportive Housing Program
(703) 522-8858
(703) 243-4305 (fax) (fax)
Julie Faden-Shifrin, HomeStart Program Director
ext. 15
Financial Independence Track
(703) 522-8858 ext. 18
(703) 522-4338 (fax)
Caroline Jones, Client Services Director
Children’s Services
(703) 522-8858
(703) 243-4305 (fax)
Amity Kim, Children’s Program Coordinator
ext. 22
Board of Directors 2009-2010
Nicholas Evans (Board President), 1/2004
Director, State and Local Government Relations, CGI
Shelley Goode (Board Secretary), 7/2006
VP Director of Development, Volunteers of America
Claire L. Erlanger (Board Treasurer), 2/2006
Staff Accountant, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Charles Adkins-Blanch, 5/2007
Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice
Jim Arnold, 1/2009
Partner, Mack Crounse Group
Alice Barrett, 6/2009
Principal, Paradigm Management
Christina Cole, 9/2007
Self Employed
Linda Dunphy
Executive Director, Doorways
Stephen Fedorchak, 9/2009
Co-Owner, Liberty Tavern
Monica M. Gardner, 6/2006
Chair, Finance Committee
Director, Municipal Asset Portfolio, Fannie Mae
Erik Gutshall, 01/2010
Clarendon Home Services
Christine Leonhardt-Kimm, 9/2009
Employee Services Manager, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Jeanne Mahoney, 1/2007
Office Manager, Brittenford Systems, Inc
Justin Miller, 4/2008
Manager, Caruthers Properties
Emily Nack, 1/2009
Attorney
Russell Rosenberger, 9/2008
Madison Homes, Inc., Board of Directors, HomeAid NOVA
Sean B. Sinclair, 9/2009
Baker Tilly
Judith Stearns, 9/2007
Self Employed
Lynne J. Strobel, 4/2006
Attorney, Walsh Colucci, Lubeley, Emrich & Walsh, PC
Monte Zaben, 6/2009
Principal, Deloitte & Touche, LLC