Leadership

DSF LEADERSHIP Team 2026-2027

Executive Board

President Kathy Havel
President–Elect /Parliamentarian Carla Austin
Vice President-Membership Karen McPhail
Vice President-Service Jan Storey
Vice President-Development Tamara Trummer
Vice President-Communications Sue Saunders
Secretary Kay Trapp
Treasurer Janet Byk
 Advisor To The President Alice Freidline

Leadership Teams

Service Chairs

Assistant Service VP Lisa Fridriksson
Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center Shari Nevelow, June Haselton
The Ebby House Vanessa Hoffman, Lisa Connup
Hope’s Door / New Beginning Center Lexia Allen, Phyllis Webster
Juliette Fowler Communities Celeste Williams, Sue Greta
NETWORK Janeva Longacre, Susan Ward
Ronald McDonald House of Dallas
Cooking Teams Bernice Bludau
Trains at NorthPark Gail Jenkins
Hospitality Carts (Medical City) Nancy Bryan
The Family Place Renee Parrett

Membership Team Chairs

Assistant Membership Chair Carol Johnson
Provisional Chairs Nancy Bryan, Patti Burks
Meeting Management Kathleen Lane
Social Events Bonnie Cameron, Julie Funchess
Sustainer Chair Jamie Isbell
Directory Chairs Patti Burks, Karen McPhail
Hours Manager Carolyn Tobin

Communication Team Chairs

Assistant Communications VP Maureen Waldie
Newsletter
Website (DallasServiceForum.org) Patti Burks
Internal Communications Patti Burks
Publicity Carol Everett
Social Media Lisa Fridrikson
Calendar Manager Vicki Briley-White
Database Manager Carolyn Tobin
Sign-up Genius Manager Susan Ward
Historian Marilyn Ferris

Development Team Chairs

Assistant Development VP
North Texas Giving Day Vanessa Hoffman
End of Year Giving Lexia Allen
Petite Events Sylvia Dohmeyer
Underwriting / Grants Pam Lemoine
50th Anniversary Celebration Julie Crowley
Development Committee Diana Melendez Helen Curtis

Office Team

Assistant Secretary Vanessa Hoffman
Caring Hearts Jayne DeYoung
Assistant Treasurer Cindy Jefferson
Office Manager Cindy Aldredge
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