STAFF
Director of Ministries - Alicia Mathews
Alicia came to St. Columba with a history in psychology, crisis intervention and
grant writing.  After serving as Case Manager for two years and Assistant Director
for 8 months, she was asked to become the director in June 2005.  Alicia can be
reached at
admin@stcolumba.hrcoxmail.com.

Assistant Director - Helmi Ortiz
Helmi has been with St. Columba for over 30 years.  She has served in all
capacities over the years, including that of bookkeeper, and has been instrumental
in St. Columba’s growth through the years.  Helmi can be reached at
helmistcolumba@aol.com.

Homeless Advocate - Krystle Pomory
Krystle Pomory has an education in Psychology and experience working with
homeless clients through various volunteer positions. After devoting time to
raising her four boys, she is excited to be the new Homeless Advocate for St.
Columba.  Krystle can be reached at
kpstcolumba@aol.com.

Day Center Assistant - Wally Hynes
Wally can be reached indirectly at  
admin@stcolumba.hrcoxmail.com.

Lead Case Manager - Ike Bingham
Ike has been with the Next Step Transitional Housing Program since 1999.  He
oversees the male residents and is responsible for maintenance of the four
transitional houses. Ike can be reached at
ikestcolumba@aol.com.

Case Manager - Beth Carroll
Beth is the case manager for females in the Next Step program.  She received her
Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from Old Dominion University and has
experience working with homeless women as a Life Coach. She plans to assist
clients in becoming independent and self sufficient by demonstrating a caring
attitude and helping to motivate them to accomplish their goals.  Beth can be
reached at
bethstcolumba@aol.com.
St. Columba Ecumenical Ministries, Inc.
2114 Lafayette Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23509             Phone: 757-627-6748          Fax: 757-622-2569