Staff
Dr. Greg Smith
Greg is committed to making the world a better place for all people - starting in East Dallas.
Prior to White Rock Center of Hope, he served nine Christian congregations, taught religion to undergraduates for eight years, and helped three organizations provide quality healthcare to underserved populations.
Kaylan VanPelt
Kaylan develops and oversees neighbor programs and services, including Basic Needs (Food Pantry, Clothing Closet, and Financial Assistance) and Empowerment Programs.
Kaylan's passion is poverty alleviation, and her professional background includes diverse leadership roles in this space.
Sandy Anderson
Sandy leads the Center's business operations (Thrift Store, Logistics, Facilities, and Information Technology) and onboards new volunteers.
Previous to White Rock Center of Hope, Sandy held wide-ranging for profit and non-profit retail and logistics management roles.
Will Friend
Diane Peyton Leathers
Meredith Giboney
Olivia Huerta
Chris Dennis
Vincent Thompson
Robert Black
Board of Directors
Jim Hilliard, Chair | Michael DeGroat, Vice Chair | Michael Stettler, Treasurer |
Julie Keith, Secretary | Sue Bowen | Emily Cassady |
Patsy Chalmers | David Cossum | Charlotte Danielson |
Open | Beth Hilliard | Rev. Chris Holder |
Marquerite Johnson | Alice McLean | Shelley Meyer |
Russ Pate | Carol Patrick | J. R. Ratliff |
Veda Shaw | Rev. Betsy Swetenburg | Curtis Thompson |
Bonnie Watt | Mark Weber | |
