Our Staff
Meredith Peffley, Executive Director
Rhonda Chaney, Director of Advocacy Services
Ginger Murphy, Director of Administration and Finance
Reina Merino, Director of Clinical Services
Nicole Gutierrez, Volunteer/Community Education Coordinator
Kelsey Hightower, Advocate
Chris Hippe, Advocate
Shanna Poole, Advocate
Vicki Underwood, Advocate
Devyn Hopkins, Therapist, MSW, LCSW-A
Karen Aguila, Clinical Coordinator
Erica Hodnett, Client Support Specialist
Hattie King, Administrative Assistant
Carolina Quevedo, Client Support Specialist
Our Board
Kristi Roberts, Co-Chair
Kelle Sisk, Co-Chair
Julianne Cordon, Treasurer
Carrie Sheets, Secretary
Cassandra Bradley
Shirley Baker
Smith Jackson
James Kirkpatrick
Gayle Peed
Mtende Roll
Michelle Zaiser
Partners and Associations
United Way of Alamance County works with us to raise up our community and allow it to thrive.
Department of Public Safety (DPS): The Governor's Crime Commission
DPS works to make North Carolina more safe and overall improve the quality of life of its citizens. The Governor’s Crime Commission is responsible for speaking to DPS about funds for the state’s criminal justice system, crime victims’ services and juvenile justice.
NC Council for Women partners with the NC legislature and state departments to tackle issues affecting women in NC.
The North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NCCASA) works with us to progress towards the end of all forms of sexual violence through education, advocacy, and legislation
Children's Advocacy Centers of North Carolina (CACNC) is an accredited state chapter of the National Children's Alliance, dealing with child abuse in America.