Executive Director & Co-Founder
Brief info
Carmen is the co-founder and Executive Director of Starlite Shores and has been involved since it was started in 2013. Carmen holds a BSW in Social Work from Calvin College and worked in the mental health field for 15 years. She is passionate about serving and spends much of her time planning the details of camp, arranging the volunteers that will serve at camp and scheduling the families that have a child with cancer to come to camp. She is responsible for connecting with the families prior to camp and makes sure that the retreat families (families living with cancer) and volunteer families have the necessary information prior to camp. Carmen enjoys decorating, exercising, summertime, and spending time with her kids and grandkids.