ACC employs a qualified staff with ample experience working with refugees and immigrants. ACC staff practice a holistic method of providing services, sharing resources and maintaining a team approach to assisting clients. 26 languages including Amharic, Arabic, French, Hindi, Kiswahili, Oromo, Somali, Karen and Tigrigna are represented. Ethnic, religious and cultural diversity is also reflected. All staff contributes to the needs of agency clients due to their dedicated concern for refugees. Current full-time staff is as follows:



ECDC/African Community Center Staff Directory
5250 Leetsdale Dr. Suite 200 Denver CO 80246    Tel: (303)399-4500    Fax:  (303)399-4502  ♦ Website: www.acc-den.org  
Name
Ext
Job Title Languages Email
ACC Administration and Finance
 Jennifer Gueddiche
313
Director  French jennifer@acc-den.org
Zewdu Hailegiorgis
338
Program Officer Amharic  zewdu@acc-den.org
 Haregewoin Weledmariam
312
Finance Manager Amharic hareg@acc-den.org
Hirut Zengu
335
Acct. Payable Specialist Amharic Hirut@acc-den.org
Haider  Abdoun 
327
Accounting Assistant Arabic haider@acc-den.org
 Yewubdar Eshete (Yobi)  
324
HR Coordinator Amharic, Sidama yobi@acc-den.org
Outreach and Volunteers
 Erin Efaw 
339
Volunteer Manager French erin@acc-den.org
Erin S Martin
308
Outreach Coordinator French, Spanish, Portuguese erins@acc-den.org
Elisabeth E Kapp  
309
Volunteer Coordinator French, Kiswahili elisabeth@acc-den.org
Resettlement 
 Sarah Zullo 
329
Resettlement Programs Manager Amharic, French, Spanish sarah@acc-den.org
Kate Shearer 
326
TANF Liaison English kate@acc-den.org
Shervonne Johnson 
337
TANF Case Manager English shervonne@acc-den.org
Jamal Ali  
311
Case Management Navigator Somali, Arabic, Amharic, Kiswahili jamal@acc-den.org
Thu Thu-Malancea 
315
Case Manager Karen, Burmese thu@acc-den.org
Megan Berling 
320
MG Coordinator French megan@acc-den.org
Mani Dahal   
330
Case Manager Nepali mani@acc-den.org
Hanane Ghiwane 
341
Case Manager French, Arabic hanane@acc-den.org
Angela Forcier  
336
Health Coordinator Spanish  angela@acc-den.org
Jared Allen  
314
R&P Coordinator Arabic jared@acc-den.org
Tun Aung   
323
Housing Coordinator Burmese, Karen, Thai tun@acc-den.org
Dyaa Alibraheemy    Donations Assistant II Arabic dyaa@acc-den.org
Ali Abdella     Donations Assistant Eritrean ali@acc-den.org
Youth and Childcare
Shafiqa Mobarez  
334
Family Liaison Coordinator Farsi shafiqa@acc-den.org
Clementine Bwaja 
323
Childcare Assistant Kiswahili, French, Lingala clementine@acc-den.org
Employment and Training
 Meg Barritt 
318
Employment Programs Manager French, Spanish, Kiswahili meg@acc-den.org
Rachael Cox   
304
CWEP Specialist French, Swahili rachael@acc-den.org
Nasibu Nizigiyimana  
305
Employment Assistant French, Kirundi, Kiswahili nasibu@acc-den.org
Lisa McCroskey   
316
CWEP Coordinator Swahili lisa@acc-den.org
Hussen Abdulahi 
317
Employment Specialist Oromo, Amharic, Arabic, Hindi, Silte hussen@acc-den.org
Daniel Sauvé 
328
Employment Specialist Spanish, kiswahili daniel@acc-den.org
Mohammed Buni
321
 Employment Specialist Spanish, Somali mohammed@acc-den.org
Safari Thrift Team - Store Number 303-722-4500 
 Lorie Beth Brey    Safari Thrift Manager English loriebeth@acc-den.org
Thaala Loper     Training Program Coordinator  Setswana, Sesotho, Shona thaala@acc-den.org
Louise Mahamba     Assistant Manager French, Lingala louise@acc-den.org
George Serwenda    Work Experience Trainer Kirundi, Swahili, French george@acc-den.org

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