Team & Board
Leadership, support, and oversight
The people who guide HFRC’s day-to-day work and the board that helps keep it accountable to the community.

leadership
Meet our Executive Director
Day-to-day programs and operations are led by staff, with board oversight and community support.

Shelby Mickinkle
Executive Director
Shelby leads HFRC’s programs, partnerships, and day-to-day operations, with a focus on keeping the spaces welcoming, the support practical, and the experience easy for families to access.
If you have questions about partnering with HFRC, supporting the work, or connecting your organization with families in our community, Shelby can help you find the right next step.
staff
The teams families see every day
Day-to-day programs and operations are led by staff, with board oversight and community support.
Mary Jo
Program Coordinator
Program scheduling and coordination across locations, plus support to help sessions run smoothly.
Ben
Family & Program Support
Family-facing support during visits and programs, helping caregivers feel comfortable and oriented.
Play space support team
The people who make HFRC feel welcoming
This team is a big part of what families experience at HFRC. They help the spaces feel safe, calm, and ready for play, and they support the little moments that make visits feel easy.
- Welcoming families and helping first-time visitors get oriented
- Keeping play areas safe, stocked, and ready throughout the day
- Supporting transitions, breaks, and the day-to-day needs that come up during visits
Meet the play space support team
You will see these team members in our spaces throughout the week.
Jessica
Gillian
Ashley
accountability
How HFRC stays transparent
Donor trust is earned through clear governance, responsible stewardship, and accessible reporting.
Clear roles
- Staff lead programs and daily operations.
- The board provides oversight, governance, and stewardship of HFRC’s mission and resources.
- Community support helps keep programs and visits free for families.
board of directors
Community oversight and stewardship
HFRC’s board provides governance, oversight, and stewardship in support of families and the community.
Officers
President
Brandy Hoover
Vice President
Ann Levantovich
Treasurer
Laura Alvarado
Secretary
Susan Eisner
Past-President
Don Keddell
Board members
- Laura Decker
- Bill Brodginski
- Bob Aiello
- Hannah O’Bannion
- Jennifer Sczepanski
