Our Staff

KHA Sarah Cain

Sarah Cain

Executive Director

Sarah is a dedicated social worker and advocate for the unhoused….

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Maliha Raza Khan

Maliha Raza

Director of Development & Operations

Maliha is a strategy and fundraising consultant who proudly identifies as a woman of color, first gen immigrant and Muslim….
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Sarah Cain

Marla LeMae MSW, JD

Director of Programs

Marla received her MSW from WMU in 2000 with a concentration in policy, planning, and administration….
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Kalamazoo Housing Advocates

Tony McReynolds

Intake Coordinator

Over the past 25 years, Tony’s personal experience with the housing crisis has shaped his commitment to helping others….
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Aiah Senesie, Operations and Human Resources Coordinator at KHA.

Aiah Senesie, JD

Operations and Human Resources Coordinator

Aiah is dedicated to managing KHA’s internal operations, human resources, and administrative functions….
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KHA Housing Advocate Kierra Gill

Kierra Gill

Housing Advocate

Kierra brings both compassion and lived understanding to her work, ensuring that clients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their journey toward secure housing….
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Psontia Fowler, the Community Advocate for the Housing Advocacy Collective

Psontia Fowler

Community Advocate for the Housing Advocacy Collective

Psontia is a new employee with Kalamazoo Housing Advocates, hired as the Community Advocate for the Housing Advocacy Collective….
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Jacob McCann

Jacob McCann

Intern

Jacob McCann is interning with Kalamazoo Housing Advocates through Western Michigan University….
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KHA intern Ellery Patchett

Ellerey Patchett

Intern

Ellerey is specifically interested in the intersectionality of policy, research, and social justice….
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KHA intern Demi Williams

Demi Williams

Serenity House Manager

After interning with KHA, Demi now serves as the Serenity House Manager for Kalamazoo Housing Advocates….
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Lisa Williams, a Serenity House advocate at Kalamazoo Housing Advocates

Lisa Williams

Serenity House Advocate

Housing is most dear to my heart as I feel everyone should have safe, stable, and affordable housing…..
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Damia Robson, a Serenity House advocate at Kalamazoo Housing Advocates

Damia Robson

Serenity House Advocate

Damia is a Kalamazoo native who enjoys socializing within the community and being a helping hand to others…..
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Felica Evans, a Serenity House advocate at Kalamazoo Housing Advocates

Felicia Evans

Serenity House Advocate

Felicia has over 30 years’ experience supporting people with special needs….
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Our Board

Pat Maye

Pat Maye

Chair

With a wealth of professional and lived experience of housing instability and homelessness….
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Kalamazoo Housing Advocates

Chris Shepard

Vice Chair

Chris is a dedicated professional employed at Pine Grove Housing Service, and serves as the MSHDA Housing Agent….
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KHA board member Brianna Mulnix

Brianna Mulnix

Board Secretary

Brianna is a servant leader with a passion for nonprofit governance and community support….
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Tracy Whaley

Tracy Whaley

Treasurer

Tracy began her career in real estate and property management
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Kalamazoo Housing Advocates

Kristin Rinehart Totten

Board Member

Kristin began her career as a legal aid attorney protecting the poor from the devastating impacts of eviction….
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Kalamazoo Housing Advocates

Kat Sharp

Board Member

Kat has lived experience with housing instability and homelessness and brings that experience to Kalamazoo Housing Advocates….
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KHA Board member Derrick Brown

Derrick Brown

Board Member

Derrick is dedicated to addressing the housing crisis affecting underprivileged individuals….
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KHA board member Wendy French

Wendy French

Board Member

Wendy is an oncology physician who practiced in Southwest Michigan for several years….
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