Meet Our Team

Behind every service, every phone call, and every act of support is a dedicated team of professionals who show up every day for the seniors of Lorain County. We are proud to introduce the people who make LCOOA's mission possible.


Executive Staff


Nicolle Bellmore Pierse, MS, MSSA, LSW

Executive Director


Debbie Hamilton, MSW, LSW

Program Director


Valerie Arnold

Fiscal Officer


Suzanne Malik

Business Manager


Case Managers


Lisbeth Wiech, LSW

Sr. Case Manager


Heather Boyd, SWA

Case Manager


Tausha Coker

Case Manager


Information & Assistance Team


Mary TenBrink

Information and Assistance Specialist


Nutritional Services


Jenifer Hearn

Nutrition Service Coordinator


Homemaker Department


Maureen Payne

Housekeeper

Maureen Payne


Senior Years Newspaper


Cathy Priebe

Senior Years Editor


Receptionist Team


Carol Turnbull

Receptionist


Juanita Alston

Receptionist


Cynthia Campbell

Receptionist


Virginia McCaskey

Receptionist


Transportation Department


Gail Bealer

Transportation Supervisor


Brenda Cole

Driver


David Dolan

Driver


Joseph Dzurinda

Driver


Edwin Gonzalez

Driver


Website Management


Kristi Powers

Website Manager (Contractor)

Kristi Powers

Kristi is a highly dedicated professional, leveraging deep technical and design expertise to manage LCOOA's digital presence and ensure a seamless, high-quality experience. Aside from web development, she also specializes in custom creations, from personalized invitations for weddings, birthdays, and graduations, to unique Christmas cards, custom t-shirt designs, and memorable print-on-demand gifts. For more information please click the link below.

View Kristi's website