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Meet the Irving Cares Staff

440 South Nursery Road, Suite 101
Irving, TX 75060

(972) 721-9181

 

TEDDIE STORY
Executive Director, extension 203

Email tstory@irvingcares.org

Teddie joined Irving Cares as a staff person in August 1996 after a 15 year career in banking, and volunteering as an Irving Cares board member since 1991. She was the first Coordinator of Volunteers for the agency and served as Interim Director before being named Executive Director in January 2003. Teddie has been an Irving resident for 39 of her 40 years.

SALLY HENDRICKS
Intake Receptionist, extension 201

 

Sally joined Irving Cares in October 1995 after a brief stint as a volunteer helping a former Executive Director with administrative duties. She greets clients at the door, gathers information to create client files and prepares files for the Case Managers. She usually the client’s initial contact on the telephone.

KIMBERLY HUMPHRIES
Development Director, extension 202

Email khumphries@irvingcares.org

Kimberly joined Irving Cares in October 2002 and has been a fundraiser in the DFW area since 1996. Kimberly is responsible for raising money for Irving Cares programs and general operating expenses and oversees the Development Division.

MARY CORTÉS
Bilingual Case Manager, extension 216


Mary provides Case Management Services for our Spanish-speaking clients. Mary has been with Irving Cares since September, 2002.

ANNA WILKINS
Senior Case Manager, extension 206


Anna joined Irving Cares as the Senior Case Manager in November, 1997 after working for 16 years as the Director of  a day care center. She interviews clients and trains volunteer Case Managers.

LEIGH EITSON
Coordinator of Volunteers, ext. 209

Email leitson@irvingcares.org

An administrative volunteer since October 2002, Leigh joined the staff of Irving Cares as the Coordinator of Volunteers in August 2003. Leigh recruits and schedules volunteers for the agency and coordinates drives for the Food Pantry. She is a longtime resident of Irving.

MARY SHELTON
Employment Services Case Manager, ext. 207

 

Mary Shelton was hired as Employment Services Manager in December 2007.  She helps clients identify and eliminate barriers to employment. Mary can offer job leads that match the client's skill set, help them pay for GED testing or childcare, and give them direction in their job search. She offers weekly Job Search Seminars helping clients learn how to complete applications, submit resumes, dress for success, and master interview skills.

Susana Nohl Dec09.JPG (18860 bytes) SUSANA CARDENAS, LCSW Bilingual Case Manager, ext. 204

Susana joined the agency in November 2009.  She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1999, with extensive background in counseling and case management.  Using Spanish-speaking skills, she assesses the client's circumstances, and recommends solutions to aid self-sufficiency.

MONICA OLIVER
Patient Transportation Program Coordinator, extension 201

Monica began volunteering at Irving Cares in January 2002 - working both in the food pantry and as an administrative volunteer.  She was hired in May 2006, and is responsible for transporting clients to their medical appointments and delivering prescriptions. She also provides administrative support in the office.

JULIA BLACK
Program Manager,
extension 210

 

Julia joined Irving Cares as a food pantry volunteer in March 2004 and was hired as staff in April 2004.  Development Associate since September 2005, and now Program Manager, Julia ensures our compliance with funders’ guidelines, maintains required documentation, and prepares reporting for agency programs.