PEOPLE ARE AT THE HEART OF OUR PROGRAMS

Staff Members

Ricky Bernstein, Co-Executive Director, U.S.

Laura Hunt, Co-Executive Director, U.S.

Ram Adhikari, Director of Sponsorship, Nepal

Mamata Rai, Director of Social Services, Nepal

Binita Manandhar, Finance Officer, Nepal

Chanda Shrestha, Education Manager, Nepal

Sushila Chaurel, Social Services Manager, Nepal

Lata Rai, Program Officer, Nepal

Board of Directors
Laura Gladding, President
Val Stori, President
Sarah Kooshian, Treasurer
Lani Peterson, Secretary
Ricky Bernstein
Laura Hunt
Neera BK
Alisa DelTufo
Subash Poudel
Carolyn Schmitz

Advisory Board
​Catherine Miller, ​Board Governance
Breck Arnzen, Strategic Planning

Medical Consultants:
Elizabeth Bengston, MD
Mike Callaham, MD
Josh Jaffe, MD
Will Dixon, MD

Education Consultants:
Maida McKenna
Ashima Sitaula
Sally Farneth
Joyce Catsimpiris
Kelly Case
Tracy Tyson
Sofia Riva
Jan MacLeod
​Michelle Hoffmeister