SOLVE Staff
Wendy Barrow, Executive Assistant
503-844-9571 x 312
"If it can be solved, there’s no need to worry, and if it can’t be solved, worry is of no use." - Shantideva
Quintin Bauer, Program Director
503-844-9571 x 321
"The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems." - Mohandas Gandhi
Kris Carico, Director of Advancement
503-844-9571 x 304
“Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.” - Dr. Seuss
Maureen Fisher, Chief Executive Officer
503-844-9571 x 306
"Do the right thing." - Unknown
Larissa Gordon, Program Assistant
503-844-9571 x 329
"Be honest, be silly, be kind!" - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Monica Gunderson, Program Coordinator
503-844-9571 x 336
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." - William Bruce Cameron
Natalie Hayashibara, Staff Accountant
503-844-9571 x 323
"Life is uncertain, eat dessert first." - Unknown
Joy Hawkins, Program Manager
503-844-9571 x 317
"I only went out for a walk, and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in." - John Muir
Sara Lister, Finance Director
503-844-9571 x 309
"Love is so exquisitely elusive. It cannot be bought, cannot be badgered, cannot be hijacked. It is available only in one rare form: as the natural response of a healthy mind and healthy heart." - Eknath Easwaran
Melissa Peterson, Senior Corporate Relations and Partnership Manager
503-844-9571 x 349
"A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in." - Greek Proverb
Jon Schmidt, Outreach Coordinator
503-844-9571 x 332
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away." - Henry David Thoreau
Lindsay Schuelke, Partnership Manager
503-844-9571 x 302
"I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy." -Rabindranath Tagore
Emily Vincent, Diverse Outreach Specialist Americorps Member
503-844-9571 x 326
"One day Time will die and Love will bury it" - Richard Brautigan