Our Staff

Stacey Spain

Executive Director

Stacey is a non-profit and public sector administrator with over 25 years of experience in education, arts, and program management. Their experience includes over a decade of work at Sierra Arts Foundation as Program Manager and Executive Director.

At CharitySmith as Executive Director they managed over two million dollars of memorial and scholarship funds annually and they have also worked as the Grant and Fund Development Manager and Public Art Specialist for the City of Reno. She works in theater as a playwright, director and actor.

Theseus Moth

Grant Administrative Assistant

Theseus Moth, Admin Grant Assistant, has completed a Certificate in Administrative Assisting with TMCC. He has also completed the Introduction to Federal Grants Training. He has experience working for a few different places as a front desk assistant.

Theseus prepares information to present to our bookkeeper including working directly in QuickBooks Online. He is a transman and has volunteered at Our Center since August 2022, beginning work here in April 2023. Theseus is a streamer specializing in horror games.

Hannah Alfaro

Marketing Coordinator

Hannah Alfaro received their master’s degree in journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno, and has worked as a Communication Specialist for six years, creating, editing, and scheduling news and website content for various organizations.

In addition to writing work, they also have experience designing and implementing social media and marketing campaigns, including the creation of marketing material and management of press relations.

Jammie Verdin

Program Coordinator and Social Work Intern

Jammie Verdin serves as the Program Coordinator and Social Work Intern. Jammie holds a B.S. in Psychology with a minor in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Nevada, Reno and is currently working toward a Masters in Social Work at the same institution. As a long standing volunteer at Our Center, Jammie has experience greeting and directing visitors, sharing resources and information, responding to phone calls and inquiries, preparing room for events and activities, and communicating and collaborating with volunteers and staff.

Jammie will be leading the Queer Student Union and the EmbrACE asexual peer to peer groups as well as scheduling programming, doing school visits, and holding resource hours for community members. Jammie is a collector of collections, including 3-D puzzles, little glass bottles and miniature trinkets.

Become a Volunteer

At Our Center, people are welcome to attend programs that speak to them. You can get involved through volunteering, participate in existing groups, or create your own group with the support of Our Center to serve our communities. Whether you spend a little time here, or it is your home away from home, our doors are open to all.