About Us
helping our neighbors in need
Help & Hope Center is a non-profit human service organization dedicated to providing assistance to people in Douglas and Elbert counties who are in serious economic need, at risk of homelessness, or in a similar crisis. We address immediate needs by consistently providing food and other necessities for homeless, low income and the working poor in our community.
Client Advocates
Food Pantry
Locally Focused
Treasures Thrift
Volunteer Supported
Community Outreach
from our director
Through our team of client advocates we are able to provide resources tailored to each person’s unique circumstance. Our volunteers and countless donors who generously give of themselves make it possible for us to continue expanding our reach to help even more people in need year after year.
Staff Members
Dan Marlow | Executive Director |
Jenny Follmer | Deputy Director |
Andi Woodring | Director of Operations |
Diane DeBella | Grant Writer |
Carley Booth | Volunteer Coordinator |
Roxana Stroh | Accountant |
Jessie Henze | Treasures Store Manager |
Michele Vargo | Treasures Assistant Manager |
Steve Rivoir | Food Pantry Manager |
Wendy | Assistant Food Pantry Manager |
John Laughridge | Food Pantry Driver |
Carlotta Hudler | Treasures Staff |
Kris Perkins | Treasures Staff |
Elle McMahon | Treasures Staff |
Jason DiLaura | Donations Receiving |
Kelly Head | Facilities Manager |
Rebecca | Client Advocate |
Kristana | Client Advocate |
Bernadette | Client Advocate |
Joan | Client Advocate |
Tamara | Client Services Receptionist |
Tiffany | Client Services Receptionist |

Dan Marlow
Executive Director
board of directors

Trent Krause
Chair of the board

Dan Weidman
Vice Chair of the board

Kristin Wenaas
Treasurer of the board

Tracy Marks
Secretary of the board

Bob Pasicznyuk
Board member

Sarah Miles
Board Member

Peter B. Goldstein
Board member

Brandon Traver
Board Member

Dave Hieronymus
Board member