our team
Meet our amazing staff! Camp Fire Columbia is comprised of three main programs:
- Camp Namanu Summer camp; serving ages 6-17
- Before and After School Programs; serving at various elementary schools throughout the Portland, McMinnville, and West Linn/Wilsonville Districts
- Teens Programs; serving individual teens in Middle and High Schools in various Portland area locations
These programs are guided and supported by:
- Our Board of Directors
- Administrative Team
We are on a mission to be the best place to work in Oregon: A workplace that centers support, training, community-building, and overall well-being for staff. See our Careers page for more information on compensation and benefits!
Julian Giuffrida
Before and After School Program Aide, Trillium Creek
Julie Briggs
Board Member | Actuary, The Standard
Kahreana Frison
Teen Programs Youth Development Site Manager, George Middle School
Kai Soberon (They/Them/Theirs)
Program Aide, Grandhaven Elementary
Karen Hill
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Karina Ness
HR Manager
Kathryn Van Tyne
Before and After School Program Specialist, Rose City Park Elementary
Katie Peters
Before and After School Site Supervisor, Clark Elementary
Kellen Bateham
Camp Namanu Assistant Director of Property
Kevin Wong
Before and After School Program Specialist, Woodlawn Elementary
Kimberly Richardsonlemons
Overnight Camp Food Service Manager
Kt Neely
Before and After School Site Supervisor, Peninsula Elementary