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!
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Karina Ness
HR Manager
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Kathryn Van Tyne
Before and After School Program Specialist, Rose City Park Elementary
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Katie Peters
Before and After School Site Supervisor, Clark Elementary
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Kevin Wong
Before and After School Program Specialist, Woodlawn Elementary
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Kimberly Richardsonlemons
Overnight Camp Food Service Manager
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Kt Neely
Before and After School Site Supervisor, Peninsula Elementary
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Lauren Yanase
Before and After School Program Lead, Stafford Primary
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Levi Miller
Before and After School Program Aide 2, Sunset Primary
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Lisa Watson
Board Member | Oregon Consumer Justice
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Lisbeth Marin
Before and After School Program Aide, Grandhaven Elementary
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Lizzie Williams (She/Her)
MS Youth Development Coordinator, Lane Middle School
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Madison Cohen
Before and After School Program Lead, Willamette Primary