Joel's Place

Lacey Becker

brian — Sat, 19 May 2012 10:14:21 +0000

Lacey Becker
Board Member
Lacey is a founder of Joel’s Place, one of the youth who made this home to hundreds of young people. She has recently accepted a position at Spirit of Alaska in the Mortgage Loan Deptartment and on May 10,2012 was added to the Board of Directors

Brian Palmer

LindaS — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 06:33:59 +0000

Brian Palmer
IT Volunteer
Brian volunteers at Joel’s Place and helps keep our computer systems functioning. Check out the videos that he helped film and produce on www.youtube.com at joelsplacelife.

Dawn Sadler

brian — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:01:07 +0000

Dawn Sadler
Board Member
Dawn Sadler joined our board September 2010, she is the co-chair for “Ramp it Up” fundraiser for Joel’s Place. Dawn was raised in Fairbanks and continues to reside between California and Fairbanks. Dawn and her husband Jerry Sadler have several businesses throughout the state of Alaska. She is involved in Aglow International Ministry and advocates for people who experience disabilities.

Alan Corrick

brian — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:39:20 +0000

Alan Corrick
Co-Treasurer
Alan Corrick returned to our board January 2011 and is skilled at strategic planning/non-profit management. For many years has been a leadership mentor for Joel’s Place. Pastor at Door of Hope Church, non-profit consultant for many organizations, currently is on the policy committee for a local childcare center. Alan has experience in child development, family and social services, and secondary education teaching and principal. Recently, Alan served as chair of the FNSB Task Force on Youth and Young Adults.

Will Mayo

brian — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:14:54 +0000

Will Mayo
Co-Treasurer
Will Mayo joined our board January 2011 He is the Senior Pastor at Door of Hope Church and has worked in the native community for many years serving as the president for a non-profit ministry, VINE Alaska, Inc. Experience in Native Land Management, as well as many different aspects in the native arena for over 20 years.

Amanda Huff

brian — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:11:49 +0000

Amanda Huff
Recording Secretary
Amanda Huff works at the Noel Wien Public Library and attends Community Covenant Church. Amanda and her husband own Alaska Universal Productions, a local audio/visual company. In her spare time, Amanda volunteers at the Literacy Council, the Fairbanks Food Bank and is a mentor for Alaska Youth for Environmental Action.

Evelyn Edson

LindaS — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:08:44 +0000

Evelyn Edson
JPSOS Program Director
Evelyn came to us in October 2011 with 4 years of AmeriCorps experience most recently as the Program Director of New Castle County Emergency Services Corps in Wilmington, Delaware. She has a Master’s Degree in Historic Preservation from Delaware State University.

Rhema Demoski

brian — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:16:30 +0000

Rhema Demoski
Safe Place Coordinator
VISTA AmeriCorps member Rhema Demoski began her year of service September 2010! She is a long time Joel’s Place supporter and Fairbanksan. A recent graduate of UofW in Seattle her Master’s is in Creative Writing. She will tell the story of Fairbanks Youth and their need for fast help in a crisis situation.

Jon Farmer

brian — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:08:43 +0000

Jon Farmer
Program Assistant
Jon found Joel’s Place in January 2010, he quickly found a place of ministry leading worship at The Well and volunteering at the youth center. January 2011 we hired him to operate the skate shop and skate park! Jon is in the band Live as Lions in his off time. He has been instrumental in bringing concerts to Joel’s Place and now serves as Program Assistant.

Leah Byam

brian — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:02:09 +0000

Leah Byam
Administrative Assistant
Leah works at the front desk and is the first beautiful smile you see when you walk through our door. She is a student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Has been working at Joel’s Place since the fall of 2008.