OUR MEMBER CONGREGATIONS
Fifteen member congregations collectively participate in the services of the Emergency Aid Coalition, thus centralizing emergency relief in our inner city and midtown communities. Learn more about our member congregations by clicking one of the links below.
Bering Memorial United Church of Christ
Christ Church Cathedral
Congregation Beth Yeshurun
Congregation Emanu El
First Unitarian Universalist Church
Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church
Riverside United Methodist Church
St. James Episcopal Church
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
OUR BOARD
Each member congregation may be represented by at least one board member. Board members meet monthly at one of the congregations and are responsible for the overall governance of the EAC.
Executive Committee
President
John Kelley
Vice President
Bill Niksch
Assistant Vice President
Bethel Quander
Secretary
Nirayl Cororve
Treasurer
Sally Benwell
Board Members at Large
Rand Key
Brenda Schroeder
Martha Stefanidakis
Anne Tulek
Past President
Richard Jackson
Executive Director
Jean West Evans – Ex Officio
Board Members
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Pauline Koinis • Martha Stefanidakis
Congregation Beth Yeshurun
Nirayl Cororve
Congregation Emanu El
Alford Bleeker • Bruce Edison
First Unitarian Universalist Church
Thorpe Butler
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Bill Niksch • Brenda Schroeder
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Julie Countiss • John Kelley
South Main Baptist Church
Sharna Shirl • Anne Tulek
Trinity Episcopal Church
Barbara Donovan • Bethel Quander
Community Board Members
Sally Benwell • Greg Faldyn
Richard Jackson • Rand Key
OUR STAFF
Each staff member is dedicated to making the EAC safe and successful, emphasizing compassion and promoting self-sufficiency.
Executive Director
Jean West Evans
Business Manager
Glenn Ruggles
Program Coordinator
Jayne Richardson
Volunteer Coordinator
Marian Bryant
Administrative Assistant
Tracy Painter
Food Pantry Coordinator
Ronnie Reyes
Food Pantry Associate
Jordan Minchen
Resource Specialist
Frank Jennings
Distribution Associate
Mark Kelley