ABOUT US

The Haven in Sarasota is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential services and support for children, teens, and adults with disabilities and their families. Established to enhance the quality of life for its clients, The Haven offers a range of programs, including residential services, vocational training, educational services, and day programs focused on skill development and community integration. With a commitment to fostering independence and empowering individuals, The Haven creates a nurturing environment where clients can thrive and achieve their personal goals. Through community engagement and fundraising efforts, The Haven continues to expand its resources and reach, making a positive impact in the Sarasota area.

Leadership Team

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Leadership Team .

Meet our senior leadership team! These Haven Heroes oversee all of our major programs and services.

This is the team that keeps The Haven running and all of the wonderful people here, smiling.

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VP of Philanthropy

Haven Academy Director

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Erin Nowakowski

Selby Preschool Director

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DON HERNDON

Director of Mission Services

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Bruno brown

VP of Technology

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Brad jones

Alison Thomas

Chief Operating Officer

President & CEO

Christine Crawford

rebecca forest

VP of Adult Day Services

VP of Administration

JENNIFER GROFF

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Carol Jones

Residential Director

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Wayne Luoma
Chairperson

Tam Milton
Secretary

Al Valenti
Treasurer

Al Neumann

Jeanne Chinnis

Board Member

Karimu Hill-Harvey

Larry Shatoff

Elizabeth LaBoone

Chip Rabus
Vice-Chairperson

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Board Member

Patrick Barnett

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