As we have in the past, our agency office hours will be adjusted for a ten-week period this summer.
Effective Monday, June 3, 2024 and continuing through Friday, August 9, 2024, all staff are asked to work from either 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and shorten their lunch break to 45 minutes to allow the offices to close on […]
It is annual evaluation time again!
Our evaluation program is based on the 360-degree model, consisting of an employee self-evaluation, peer/supervisor evaluations (optional), and the formal evaluation completed by the supervisor. It is designed to provide for a well-rounded critique of performance as well as promote discussion of employee’s strengths, address any areas in need of improvement, and establish working goals to be evaluated during the next evaluation period.
All Staff (hired prior to 4/1/2024) are asked to complete their individual self-evaluations […]
Join us in welcoming Hala Shadeh to Kentucky Office for Refugees as our Grants Administrator Assistant!
Hala was born in Chicago but raised in Lexington, KY. She just recently graduated with their bachelor’s degree from the University of Louisville. She is Palestinian and comes from a huge family so most of her free time goes to them. Hala is very excited to start her career working at KOR!
Join us in welcoming Neal Sullivan to Development and Communications as our Director of Marketing & Communications!
Neal Sullivan joins CCL as Director of Marketing & Communications. He has a ton of experience in advertising and marketing, which will come in handy as a member of CCL’s Advancement team. Neal first connected with CCL as a volunteer in MRS, picking up refugee families at the airport, setting up apartments and driving people to doctor’s […]
Join us in welcoming Sarah Boutselis to Kentucky Office for Refugees as our State Policy & Procedure Specialist!
Sarah is originally from Lowell, Massachusetts, and came to Kentucky to study International Studies and Politics at Centre College. She has worked at various nonprofit organizations with focuses on education, food insecurity, and public health, most recently working at Dare to Care Food Bank. She and her husband have lived in Louisville for the past […]
Join us in welcoming Kamal Bista to Kentucky Office for Refugees as our State Refugee Housing Coordinator!
Kamal was born, grown, and educated in Bhutan. He came to the US after spending 18 years in a refuge camp in Nepal. He worked in a refugee resettlement agency for 14 years. Having the firsthand experience of refugee life and challenges of starting life in a new country, Kamal loves to serve refugees and needy […]
Join us in welcoming Vanisha Stewart-Amoah to Kentucky Office for Refugees as our State Case Management Coordinator!
Vanisha has worked in refugee resettlement for almost 6 years, and loves it. In her free time she enjoys the outdoors, reading a good book, and spending time with their family. Vanisha graduated from Kentucky State University. She is excited to start this new journey with KOR and Catholic Charities.
Join us in welcoming Jonothan Bryant to Migration & Refugee Services as our Data Entry Specialist!
Jonothan obtained his associate degree in his hometown of Madisonville in Kentucky where he lived for 25 years now studies at Murray State University. Jonothan enjoys running, climbing, reading, playing soccer, and music.
Join us in welcoming Kait Evans to Migration & Refugee Services as our Youth Program Manager!
Kait was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago. She has lived in Atlanta, Alabama, California, and is now laying roots in Louisville, Kentucky. Kait has spent her career as an educator but has always had a passion for serving families and the community. Kait and her husband, Richard, are over the moon about their […]
St. Vincent Ferrer is the patron saint of builders because of his fame for “building up” and strengthening the Church: through his preaching, missionary work, in his teachings, as confessor and adviser.
