Board & Staff

Matthew Tarver-Wahlquist
Executive Director

Tarver-Wahlquist (shown in photo at right) recently relocated to Michigan with his family. Most recently, he was the Executive Director of Literacy Connects in Tucson, Arizona, prior to which he served as the Executive Director of The Arc San Francisco, a developmental disabilities services organization. Between the San Francisco Bay Area, Southern Arizona, and now Michigan, Tarver-Wahlquist brings 20 years of nonprofit experience to Washtenaw Camp Placement. Tarver-Wahlquist has a degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Dartmouth College and a certificate in Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Leadership from the Harvard Business School.
mtw@washtenawcampplacement.org

 

Amanda Fales
Program Director

Fales (shown in photo at right) is a native of Southeast Michigan and is happy to be back working in her home state. Her most recent professional role was as the Corporate Angel Tree Coordinator for The Salvation Army in Dallas, Texas. Prior to that, Fales served at The Humane Society of Missouri and the St. Patrick Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Fales also brings 20 years of nonprofit experience to Washtenaw Camp Placement. She holds an Undergraduate Degree in Psychology from Wayne State University and a Master’s Degree in Nonprofit Administration from the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame.
afales@washtenawcampplacement.org

 

Leslie Daley
Administrative Associate

Leslie Daley (not pictured) is the administrative associate for WCP and responsible for financial reporting and other administrative functions.  She is semi-retired and has had a career in administration management and financial reporting.  She has a BBA from Cleary University.

 

Board of Directors

President: Chelsea Trull, MBA
Portfolio Analyst at UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust

Secretary: Barbara DeLancey, RN, MS
Community Volunteer

Treasurer: Ella M. Olive
Office Manager/Case Worker, Peace Neighborhood Center

Arlene Barnes, BS, MA, EdS
Adminstrator, Ann Arbor Public Schools – Retired

Lisa Kelley
Project Coordinator, University of Michigan School of Social Work

Sarah Kurtz McKinnon
Owner, Kurtz McKinnon Creative LLC

Chris Wolfe
Senior Partner; Kidder & Wolfe, PLC
General Counsel-Adia Information Management – Retired

Skylar Woodman
Site Director, Community Day Care at Lawton/Burns Park

Lawrence Woods, MSE
Engineering Manager, Ford Motor Company – Retired

Directors Emeriti
William Fennel, PhD
Judith Mohr
Sally Lamkin, MA

Questions? E-mail: afales@washtenawcampplacement.org or call 734.971.4537