Join us in welcoming Jennifer Wilson to Community Support Services as our Indigent Burial Coordinator!
Jennifer recently moved from Knoxville, TN. She is a graduate of the University of Tennessee. Go Vols! Her pride and joy are 2 children and 4 grandchildren. Having been a figure skater, it is still a passion along with learning new things. She looks forward to working with such a caring group of people.
Join us in welcoming Zahraa Hassoon to Migration & Refugee Services as our Intensive Case Management Caseworker!
Zahraa is from Iraq and moved to the US in 2010. She speaks Arabic fluently and graduated from UofL with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and is currently taking pre-requisite for PA school (Physician Assistant). Zahraa likes to travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Join us in welcoming Liz Hansell to Migration & Refugee Services as our Youth Needs Program Coordinator!
Liz recently moved to Louisville from Cincinnati, Ohio. Prior to working at Catholic Charities, she graduated from Xavier University and worked as a Site Director at the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati. She is deeply passionate about youth development and is very excited to join the team as the Youth Needs Assessment Program […]
Join us in welcoming Byron Chen to Kentucky Office for Refugees as our State Refugee Cash Assistance Manager!
Byron is originally from Guatemala and has been living in Louisville for 24 years. He graduated from the University of Louisville with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Master’s degree in Business Analytics. He enjoys traveling, going to concerts, and cycling.
Join us in welcoming Ricardo Roselyn to Migration & Refugee Services as our Medical Caseworker!
Ricardo is from Haiti and graduated in medicine in Dominican Republic. He worked 4 years as a general physician in his native country (Haiti). Ricardo speaks Creole Haitian, French and Spanish. He moved to the US in November 2022 and is very excited to join Catholic Charities. Ricardo loves soccer, movies, philosophy and learning new things.
Join us in welcoming Vincent Niringiyimana to Migration & Refugee Services as our Reception & Placement Caseworker!
Vincent is originally from Congo, but was born in Uganda. He has been in the U.S. for 5 years and is one of Catholic Charities clients. Vincent recently graduated in May from University of the Cumberlands, with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services and Psychology. He speaks Kinyarwanda, Swahili ,and English. In his free time […]
Join us in welcoming Kevin Smith to Sister Visitor Center as our Business Manager!
Kevin just recently relocated his family from Virginia to Kentucky. His wife is a school teacher, soon to be teaching at Saint Xavier High School. They have a beautiful 18-month baby girl. Kevin has spent most of his career as a mental health counselor and social worker. He is a licensed Realtor as well. Kevin considers himself a […]
Join us in welcoming Kat Riddle to Community Support Services as our Hispanic Services Coordinator!
Kat is originally from Toledo, Ohio, and just graduated from the University of Dayton in May. There, she studied Spanish and International Studies and obtained her TESOL certificate. She enjoys writing music and spending time outside. She is new to Louisville and is excited to explore the city.
Join us in welcoming Ramone Blair to Migration & Refugee Services as our Community Engagement Specialist!
Ramone is a graduate of UofL and will be going back in the fall for his master’s in social work. Prior to Catholic Charities he worked at Amazon as a community engagement program manager and was part of the U.S. Navy. Ramone’s various roles have taken him all around the country, as well as the world, […]
Join us in welcoming Ashley Lopez to Migration & Refugee Services as our Refugee Employment Specialist!
Ashley is so excited to join Catholic Charities! She is a first-generation Mexican immigrant and came to the US with her parents when at 5 years old and is a DACA recipient. Ashley has been working with the immigrant populations of Southern Indiana and Louisville all her life. Before joining Catholic charities, she worked with a […]
