Our Team

As a local nonprofit organization, we rely on the support of countless community members, volunteers, and sponsors. Our staff is just one piece of the puzzle that enables us to serve Whatcom County youth.

HEATHER POWELL

Chief Executive Officer
(360) 738-3808 x 305
hpowell@whatcomclubs.org

2025 Board of Directors

 

MARTY DUNNING

Vice President of Licensed Programs
mdunning@whatcomclubs.org

 

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ALEJANDRO RODSON

Vice President of Finance
(360) 738-3808
arodson@whatcomclubs.org

VIRGINIA GONZALEZ

Senior VP of Development
(360) 738-3808 x 310
vgonzalez@whatcomclubs.org

ELLA SHERBURNE

Director of Development
(360) 738-3808 x 304
esherburne@whatcomclubs.org

ABIGAIL LEMAY

Senior VP of Operations
(360) 738-3808 x 306
alemay@whatcomclubs.org

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AARON LONGSTRETH

Maintenance & Grounds Manager
alongstreth@whatcomclubs.org

SHELBY LUEDECKER

Events & Fundraising Manager
(360) 738-3808 x 309
sluedecker@whatcomclubs.org

CHRIS MARAT

Nutrition Director
(360) 384-0753 x 402
cmarat@whatcomclubs.org

 

SYM THURLOW

Athletic Director
(360) 384-0753 x 300
sthurlow@whatcomclubs.org

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ASHLEY MORGAN

Lynden Club Director
amorgan@whatcomclubs.org

AJA RUSWICK

Blaine Club Director
(360) 332-3008
aruswick@whatcomclubs.org

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MORGAN WARREN

Bellingham Club Director
mwarren@whatcomclubs.org

CHELSEA HUENNEKENS

Sunset Center Director
chuennekens@whatcomclubs.org

TAMMIE TRUSSELL

Ferndale Center Director
ttrussell@whatcomclubs.org

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KELSEY WOODS

Northwest Center Assistant Director
kwoods@whatcomclubs.org

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DEZA RIVERA

Frontiers Center Director
drivera@whatcomclubs.org

REBECCA TRAN

Northwest Center Director
rtran@whatcomclubs.org

SHAY THOMAS

Ferndale Center Assistant Director
sthomas@whatcomclubs.org

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