OUR STAFF

No matter their role, our staff members take great pride in serving and giving to those in need within our community.

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

STACY PACHOLICK
Interim Executive Director

Stacy joined the GRACE staff in 2013 as Director of Programs.  In this capacity, she oversees GRACE’s Client Services, Clinic, Food Pantry, Transitional Housing, and the Friends & Family program as well as seasonal events like Feed Our Kids and the Christmas Cottage.  Prior to her work with GRACE, she gained eight years of management experience with other social service programs, including The Parenting Center in Fort Worth, where she served for six years, and The Salvation Army in Kansas City.

Stacy and her husband, Rick, have two daughters, Mallory and Presley.  In the past, she and her daughters volunteered for GRACE through the National Charity League, working at the Food Pantry and Donation Station.

Additionally, Stacy served on several committees with GRACE representatives during her time with The Parenting Center. She is a graduate of Leadership Grapevine.

Administrative Team

  • BETHANY HARDIKAR
    Executive Asst. to the CEO

MARK WOOLVERTON
Chief Development Officer

Mark joined GRACE in 2011 as Director of Development where he oversees fundraising, special events, marketing, and volunteers.  Prior to his work with GRACE, he served local chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association, American Red Cross, and the YWCA. He also held a shared position with Cook Children’s Hospital and Children’s Medical Center Dallas on the Children’s Miracle Network campaign.

His work in not-for-profit organizations dates to the early 1980s when he served as the public information and development director for a public television station in Pensacola, Florida. During the same period, he graduated from the University of West Florida with a master’s degree in communications.

Here locally, Mark is a graduate of Leadership Southlake.

Development Team

  • KRISTINA DAVIS
    Grant Writer

STACY PACHOLICK
Chief Programs Officer

Stacy joined the GRACE staff in 2013 as Director of Programs.  In this capacity, she oversees GRACE’s Client Services, Clinic, Food Pantry, Transitional Housing, and the Friends & Family program as well as seasonal events like Feed Our Kids and the Christmas Cottage.  Prior to her work with GRACE, she gained eight years of management experience with other social service programs, including The Parenting Center in Fort Worth, where she served for six years, and The Salvation Army in Kansas City.

Stacy and her husband, Rick, have two daughters, Mallory and Presley.  In the past, she and her daughters volunteered for GRACE through the National Charity League, working at the Food Pantry and Donation Station.

Additionally, Stacy served on several committees with GRACE representatives during her time with The Parenting Center. She is a graduate of Leadership Grapevine.

Programs Team

  • ELIZA MARENTES
    Client Services Manager
  • JAMÉ SCOTT
    Caseworker
  • ANA TAMAYO
    Bilingual Caseworker
  • BRIANA DOMINGUEZ
    Bilingual Caseworker
  • JUDITH ALTIERI
    Bilingual Caseworker
  • YVETTE DEJESUS
    Bilingual Caseworker
  • CHRISTINE SZYMASZEK
    Friends & Family Program Coordinator
  • KYLE BUCHANAN
    Pantry Manager
  • KRISTAL GONZALES
    Pantry Assistant
  • DINA PESINA
    Clothing Room Coordinator
  • SHIRLEY ROBERTS
    Clinic Nurse Manager
  • LESLEY MITCHELL
    Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant
  • ARACELI OLIVO
    Community Health Clinic Administrator
  • JENNIFER BERNARAI
    Clinic Front Office Assistant
  • MARTISHA SMITH
    Transitional Housing Manager
  • TYRIELLE DAVIS
    Transitional Housing Case Manager
TERESA WILLIAMSON
Chief Financial Officer

Finance Team

  • DIANE ELDREDGE
    Accounting Associate
  • KENNETH TAYLOR
    Data Entry Manager
JENNIFER RAWLS
Director of Resale and Operations

Resale Team

  • SANDY LAQUEY
    GRACEful Buys – Grapevine
    Store Manager
  • FERNANDO TREVINO
    GRACEful Buys – Grapevine
    Assistant Manager
  • CARYN HANCOCK
    GRACEful Buys – Grapevine
    Assistant Manager
  • MAUDI MCKINNEY
    GRACEful Buys – Euless
    Assistant Manager
  • BRIAN MATTHEWS
    Donation Station and Internet Resale Manager
  • LAMON WALKER
    Operations Manager
MEREDITH MARTIN
Director of Community Engagement

Development Team

  • BETH CHERNIK
    Seasonal Events Manager
  • NATALIE PODSEDNIK
    Marketing & Communications Manager
  • EMILY MIRANDA
    Special Events Manager

JOIN OUR TEAM

GRACE employs many talented and hard-working individuals across multiple departments, both full- and part-time. These valuable professionals enable us to operate efficiently and effectively in service of our community. We’d love to have you join us!