"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead
Meet the people that help run our organization.
Who We Are
Caring Management Team
Rochelle Parker, MBA President and CEO
816.252.8388 x 312
rparker@capacares.org
Kristina Jones, MA, LPC, LCPC, NCC Vice President of Programs
816.601.0550 x 209
kjones@capacares.org
Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC Vice President of Development & Communications
816.252.8388 x 313
mcampbell@capacares.org
Susan Ruddell Manager of Administration
816.252.8388 x 327
sruddell@capacares.org
Kathryn Sterling, LPC, LCPC Director of Clinical Services
816.252.8388 x 315
ksterling@capacares.org
Mindy Kissner Manager of Family Support Services
816.252.8388 x 324
mkissner@capacares.org
Lexi Wright, MA, LPC, NCC Community Education Manager
816.601.0550 x 206
awright@capacares.org
Kiara Ohle, LCSW, LSCSW, RPT Intern Supervisor
816.252.8388 x 336
kohle@capacares.org
Kayla Zartman, LCSW, RPT Intern Supervisor
816.252.8388 x 336
kzartman@capacares.org
Advocating Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Danielle Trabon, President | Edward Jones
Kimberly Lor, VP, Resource Dev. Committee | LEAD Bank
Tamara Veit, VP, Governance Committee | McElligott Ewan & Hall PC
Emily Snow, VP, Program Committee | Mental Health Professional
Terri Brewer, Secretary | Independence School District
LaTasha Tuggle, Treasurer | Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA)
Jhordan Woodard, Member-at-Large | Social Security Administration
Board Members
Tammy Buckner | WeCode KC
Erin Mayfield Craig | Oswald Rew LLC
Shanna Dennie | Farmers Insurance
Mary House | Cruise Planners
Rickey Lee, II | Infor
Daniel O'Neill | Reece and Nichols
Katie Rooney, J.D. | Jackson County 16th Circuit Court
Merideth Rose | Cornerstones of Care
Angela Volkmer | KC Elite Realty, Chartwell Realty, LLC
Jhordan Woodard | Social Security Administration
Proud Partners/Affiliations
Advisory Council
Kristen Abernathy
Kirk Beye
Paul Cesare
Jill Esry
Kelle Burmeister Gilmore
Shelly Hall
Beth Hammer
Ann Mesle
Michele McIntosh, M.D.
Scott Roberson, D.D.S.
Patty Schumacher
Dayla Bishop Schwartz
R. Scott Smith