WELLSPRING - Key Persons


Alex Gold

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

Andy Allen

Job Titles:
  • Education and Career Pathways

Anna McCoy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Anne-Marie Anderson Wickey


Bernadette Orr - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board
  • Member of the OFFICERS Team

Beth Morris

Job Titles:
  • Executive
  • Support Specialist

Bonnie Fendrock - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the OFFICERS Team
  • Treasurer

Cathy Bilotta

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Emily Madden

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Eric Carroll


Jane Burke-Miller

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Janie Shields

Job Titles:
  • Case Manager
  • Service Coordinator

Jennifer Warry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Jenny Perkin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Joan Quinlan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the OFFICERS Team
  • Vice Chair

Julia Frost

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Justine Baez-Mclaren


Katie O'Leary

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Keri Moise

Job Titles:
  • Program Coordinator

Lauren McNair

Job Titles:
  • Career Advisor

Lisa Wheeler

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Liz Wuenschel

Job Titles:
  • Director of Shelter Services & Housing Opportunities

Margaret Waugh

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator

Marianna Prokopiv

Job Titles:
  • Accountant

Martina Miller

Job Titles:
  • Senior Housing Case Manager

Mary Beth Tobin

Job Titles:
  • Director

Mary Hardwick

Job Titles:
  • Community Liaison

Melanie Murray-Brown

Job Titles:
  • Director

Melba Juez-Perrone


Melissa A. Dimond - President

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
  • Member of the OFFICERS Team
  • President
  • Administration
Melissa A. Dimond came to Wellspring House as the organization's Executive Director in 2015. She is a 30-year veteran of the non-profit sector. Since she began working in the Boston area in 1993, Melissa has devoted her energies to a number of domains: domestic violence intervention, working in health care environments with people who are living with addiction, HIV, and other chronic illness, and large-scale community nutrition projects. From 2009-2015, Melissa was the Manager of Community Initiatives at the Massachusetts General Hospital Chelsea HealthCare Center. As the leader of a comprehensive "Healthy Communities" coalition, Dimond successfully led efforts to build collaborations between MGH Chelsea and more than 40 local non-profits, municipal departments, public schools, and local businesses. Prior to joining MGH Chelsea, she was the Founding North Shore Regional Director of The Food Project, Inc. Melissa holds a Master of Science in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health and is a graduate of Washington University, St. Louis, MO. Melissa is an active volunteer member with Temple Ahavat Achim in Gloucester and Community Hevra Kadisha North Shore Boston. Melissa lives in Gloucester, where she has been a resident for 25 years.

Melissa Buchanan

Job Titles:
  • Coordinator

Nancy Schwoyer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
  • President Emerita

Patricia Fae Ho

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Purvi Harley

Job Titles:
  • Clerk
  • Member of the OFFICERS Team

Shantel Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Coordinator

Sheila Dykstra

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Stacey Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Resource and Career Coach

Stephanie Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS

Tanya Lowe

Job Titles:
  • Lead Manager

Yolanda Testaverde

Job Titles:
  • Associate