Middle Way House Staff

Middle Way House staff is diverse with respect to ethnicity, age, formal education attainment, and work history. Our standards require that staff members have the ability to work with a diverse population; be flexible, resourceful, compassionate, have a deep understanding of our empowerment model, and possess the willingness and ability to let people make decisions about their own lives.

 Debra Morrow, Executive Director

Debra graduated magna cum laude from Indiana State University with a degree in criminal justice. Prior to her appointment as executive director, she served as Community Service Coordinator at Middle Way House for seven years, and previously worked with incarcerated women at New Leaf-New Life.

New Wings Emergency Shelter Staff

Crisis Line: (812) 336-0846          Administration: (812) 333-7404

Marcella Ettinger, Childcare Coordinator

Pamela Sojka, Crisis Intervention Services Coordinator

Kymberlee Blackford, Development Crisis Intervention Specialist

Lauren Fox, Facilities Manager

Liz Franklin, Family Advocate

Heather Davis, Legal Advocate

Sharon Groeger, Legal Advocate

Virginia White, Legal Advocate

Sam Harrell, Prevention Program Coordinator

Chiara Logan, Prevention Specialist

Miranda Ettinger, Resident Advocate

Sara Huntington, Resident Advocate

Mary Stalcup, Resident Advocate

Daisy Schön, Support Crisis Intervention Specialist

Donna Storm, Triage Specialist

Connie Kinser, Weeekend/Overnight Staff

Lily Spencer, Weekend/Overnight Staff

Bev Carson, Weekend/Overnight Staff

Kendra Obermaier, Weekend/Overnight Staff

ADMIN

Donna Hackney, Accounts Manager

Sam Ujdak, Director of Development

Erin Hollinden, Events Coordinator

Rene Llewellyn, Grants Manager

Nancy Schroyer, Human Resources Coordinator

Sarah Hunt, Outreach Communications Coordinator

THE RISE!

(812) 337-4510

Michelle Kern, Crisis Intervention

Lenora Binkley, Facilities Manager

Evelyn Smith, Community Outreach Coordinator

Zac Depew, Community Resources Specialist

Jason Watson, Community Resources Specialist

Vicky Pollitt, Resident Advocate

Martha Voyles, Resident Advocate

Monte Simonton, Youth Program Coordinator

Priscilla Cuevas, Youth Program Coordinator

Protective Order Assistance Partnership

 Located in the office of the Monroe County Clerk

Stephanie Waller, MSW Legal Advocate

Heidi Weaver, County Service Specialist

Greene County Outreach Office

(812) 384-8769

Christa Turpin, Advocate

Carol Byers, Advocate

Samantha Edwards,  Advocate

Martin County Outreach Office

(812) 295-2993

Lisa Muench, Advocate

Owen County Outreach Office

(812)829-1660

Kathy Talkington, Advocate