Program Coordinator
Tessa joined Hope House Northern Colorado in August 2024 as the Program Coordinator, bringing her wealth of knowledge and experience in child development and communication. Originally from St. Charles, Minnesota, she moved to Duluth to pursue her education at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, where she studied Communication Sciences and Disorders and minored in American Sign […]
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Program Manager
Shalene Bird is the newest member of our Hope House Northern Colorado team, joining us in April of 2023. Shalene is a native of Fort Collins, Colorado and spent the last 19 years working in education in the Northern Colorado area. Shalene also has spent many years working as the nursery coordinator at her church, […]
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Executive Director
While volunteering with teen moms in Northern Colorado, Colleen Emery realized the barriers that keep them from achieving their goals including lack of safe housing, educational opportunities, affordable childcare and job skills. That’s when she felt a calling to open a teen mom home. She was excited when she realized she wasn’t alone in this […]
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