Staff Members

Rebekah Fennell, Executive Director
rfennell@firststepskent.org
616-632-1018

Judy Freeman, Coordinator of the Great Start Collaborative of Kent County
jfreeman@firststepskent.org
616-632-1019

Amy Turner-Thole, Communications Director
athole@firststepskent.org
616-632-1011

Jill Eldred, Program Manager, Welcome Home Baby
jeldred@firststepskent.org
616-632-1002


Children’s Healthcare Access Program

Maureen Kirkwood, Program Manager
mkirkwood@firststepskent.org
616-632-1010

Sharona Dempsey, Community Health Worker
sdempsey@firststepskent.org
616-632-1017

Aaminah Hernandez, Administrative Assistant
ahernandez@firststepskent.org
616-632-1015

Amelia Lopez, Community Health Worker
alopez@firststepskent.org
616-632-1017

Becky Oliver, CHAP Asthma Educator
boliver@firststepskent.org
616-632-1016

Nancy VanHouten, Nurse Case Manager
nvanhouten@firststepskent.org
616-632-1013

Rebeca Velazquez, Resource Coordinator
rvelazquez@firststepskent.org
616-632-1014