Fr. Tim McCabe, S.J.

Executive Director
tim@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 204
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Anne Blake, PhD

Chief Administrative Officer
anne@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 209

Leslie Lynch

Director of Institutional Advancement
leslie@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 214

Harrison Plaskey

Program Director
harrison@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 205

Chris Harthen

Housing Specialist
chris@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 202

Kevin Cook

Kitchen Manager
kevin@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 203

Joe Zakens

Development Officer & Mental Health Program Coordinator
joe@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 210

Herb Jamil Allen

Program Support Staff
jamil@popefrancsicenter.org

Maggie Blake

Development & Volunteer Coordinator
maggie@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 213

Benjamin Assaff

Case Manager & Housing Advocate
ben@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 212

JD Lesada

Marketing, Communications & Events Specialist
jd@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 211

Chris Leòn

Shower Coordinator
chris.f.leon@gmail.com

Sarah Paulsrud

Jesuit Volunteer
sarahp@popefranciscenter.org

Cynthia Kelly

Executive Assistant to Fr. Tim
cynthia@popefranciscenter.org
313-964-2823 ext. 206

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