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 *Mini-interview with Debra here *
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
Help & Crisis Line: (812) 336-0846 Administration: (812) 333-7404
Rebecca, Childcare Coordinator
Carrie, Crisis Intervention Services Coordinator
*Mini-interview with Carrie here *
Lindsey, Crisis Intervention Specialist
Nicolas, Crisis Intervention Specialist
Auriel, Crisis Intervention Specialist
Mallory, Crisis Intervention Specialist
Anabel, Crisis Intervention Specialist
Lauren Fox, Facilities Manager *Mini-interview with Lauren here *
Gina Erickson, House Manager
Heather, Legal Advocate
Sharon, Legal Advocate *Mini-interview with Sharon here *
Nora, Legal Advocate
Lindsey, Prevention Program Coordinator
Kyla, Prevention Program Specialist *Mini-interview with Kyla here *
Sara, Resident Advocate *Mini-interview with Sara here *
Jamie, Family Advocate
Mary, Afternoon Advocate
Donna, Triage Specialist
Jane, Weekend/Overnight Staff
Bev, Weekend/Overnight Staff
Administrative Office
Maryellen Weinberg, Accounts Manager
Kristi Brown, Director of Development
Sam Ujdak, Grants Manager
Linda Lentz, Human Resources Director
Amalia Shifriss, Outreach and Communications Coordinator
Mindy Bartlett, Events and Volunteer Coordinator
The RISE! Transitional Housing Program
(812) 337-4510
Jennifer Parker, Facilities Manager
Mateo, The RISE! Coordinator
Zac, Community Resources Specialist
Bristy, Community Resources Specialist
Vicky, Resident Advocate
Bethany, Resident Advocate
Monte, Youth Program Coordinator *Mini-interview with Monte here *
Priscilla, Youth Program Coordinator
Floyd Vorice, Maintenance Supervisor *Mini-interview with Floyd here *
Greene County Outreach Office
(812) 384-8769
Brandon, Advocate
Carol, Advocate
Christa, Advocate *Mini-interview with Christa here *
Martin County Outreach Office
(812) 295-2993
Heidi, Advocate & County Service Specialist
Owen County Outreach Office
(812) 829-1660
Kathy, Advocate
Barb, Advocate