We seek individuals with a devotion to supporting our community, uplifting our organizations' vision and advocating for families in our community.
Tahoma Northwest is dedicated to helping all individuals discover their purpose and belonging. Committed to opportunity, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute.
Meet our Board of Directors
Kevin Dunn President
Bio Coming Soon!
For information or to contact Kevin, please email Kevin at [email protected]
Frankie Wallace
Frankie Wallace is a seasoned public service leader with over two decades of experience in program management, operations, and regulatory compliance. He holds a senior responsibility for program integrity, strategic planning, and overall administration, demonstrating a clear commitment to ethical and effective governance.
A dedicated and people-centric leader, Frankie’s commitment to service is not just professional, but deeply personal. As a father of three adopted children, two with special needs, and a former Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), he has firsthand experience advocating for vulnerable populations. His active role as a community volunteer further underscores his dedication to making a tangible impact. His background includes extensive experience in financial oversight and stakeholder engagement, skills that align perfectly with the mission-driven focus of a non-profit organization.
Frankie's progressive career gives him a comprehensive understanding of public programs from the ground up.
LaKreasta Taylor
As an import from California, I have a unique West Coast view of people and communities. This experience allows a wider and diverse perspective for identifying the unique nuances for families within a widespan of varying communities. I also have a sibling who requires special care.
In my day to day work I am a Senior Program Manager at Amazon and have experience in international logistics and operations management, as well as working for the State of California within a range of State Departments that focused on consumers, environment protection and tourism marketing.
I live for tennis and have a background in competitive play; grow food to donate to local food banks; tour the world, am a Fur Mama to an amazing Flemish Giant Rabbit named Koa. I am a connector of people and create a safe environment for those around me to learn and grow. I am passionate about the support and services Tahoma NW brings to the state and I believe in the Mission, Vision and values that Tahoma NW encompasses.
Meet Our Staff Team
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Tahoma Northwest is pleased to announce that Sarah Jensen will serve as our Interim Executive Director, effective September 1, 2025.
Sarah brings years of leadership experience in nonprofit management, strategic planning, and community engagement. She has served as our Director of Programs for the past three years, where she led several successful initiatives that expanded our outreach and impact, secured funding through grants and government contracts, developed policy and oversaw Tahoma Northwest/Dads MOVE workforce. Her deep understanding of our mission and her proven leadership make her exceptionally well-suited for this interim role. Sarah has a master's degree as a clinical therapist, has acquired degrees in Sociology and Psychology and has been working in the mental health field for over 11 years including obtaining a peer supervisory certification. The board is committed to a thoughtful and inclusive transition. During her interim tenure, Sarah will oversee day-to-day operations, guide strategic initiatives, and ensure continuity across all departments. Her immediate priorities include supporting staff through the leadership transition, maintaining momentum on key projects, and engaging with stakeholders to reinforce our organizational goals. |
Sarah Jensen
Sarah can be reached directly at [email protected] or 206-698-4654. Please join us in welcoming her to this new role and offering your support during this important time. |
Sarah Jensen
Interim Executive Director / Certified Peer Counselor Supervisor
Jessicah Kellam
Director of Administration / Events Coordinator
Tallon Hodges
Certified Peer Counselor
Kahlil DeRouen
Certified Peer Counselor
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