Staff & Board

Amber Dean
Program Director
402-434-0169
Email

Leah Droge
Chief Executive Officer
402-437-9312
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Pat Fey
Accountant
402-434-0162
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Renee Henrichs
Human Resources Director
402-434-0165
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Angie Hilsabeck
Director of Strategic Partnerships
402-436-2156
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Tina Horan
Chief Operating Officer
402-437-9317
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Hannah Johnson
Intern & Volunteer Coordinator
402-437-9367
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Dani Jurgens
Development Director
402-434-6599
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E.Nore
Grants Manager
402-437-9303
Email

Lora Potts
Accounting Specialist
402-437-9303
Email

Tisha Pulec
Assistant Program Director
402-437-9367
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Ellen Reilly
Coordinated Community Response Director
402-434-0168
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Katye Rentfro
Facilities Coordinator
402-975-0270
Email

Stephanie Scheffler
Office Manager
402-434-0168
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Jamie Sexson
Program Database Coordinator
402-434-0160
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Amya Towers
Program Support Specialist
402-437-9363
Email

Whitney Wegner
Development Coordinator
402-434-0167
Email

**We take the safety of our staff very seriously and, unfortunately, cannot list everyone on our website. However, we would like to assure you that we have a dedicated team of professionals who work hard to provide compassionate care to the survivors and their children we serve. We appreciate your understanding and support for our mission. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

2026 Friendship Home Board

All Board Members are Independent and Voting Members

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