Meet Star of Hope

Our Staff are trained, experienced, and care deeply about serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Please take a moment to learn about some of the great people who make it all possible!

Francine Worthen

President

Pacific Properties
Coos Bay School District - Retired

DeDe Lofthouse

Vice President

Assistant Manager - Banner Bank
 

Terry Edwards

Secretary

E.L. Edwards Realty II, Inc.
Broker and Past Owner

James Adams

Treasurer

Star of Hope
Financial Director - Retired

LouAnn Dewater

Chief Executive Officer

Justin Taylor

Director of Curry County Programs

Theresa Collins

Financial Director

Kathleen Upchurch

Executive Assistant

LouAnn Dewater

Chief Executive Officer

Director of Operations

Danny Stoddard

Lisa Montez

Senior Director of Residential Services 

and New Programs

Julie Wadkins

Director of Residential Services

Behavior Professional

Diane Johnson

Director of Community Based Services