Tamera Zivic, Ph.D.
Executive Director

Tamera Zivic, Ph.D., Executive Director of WHEAT, was born and raised in Arizona and is a summa cum laude graduate of Arizona State University with a PhD in Clinical Psychology. She also has graduate degrees in Business Administration and Pastoral Ministry.

Tamera has devoted her life to the empowerment of others through social service agencies and faith-based organizations. Serving on the DES Hunger Advisory Council, the Arizona Ecumenical Council's (AEC) Public Policy Commission and as the Global Concerns chair for the Arizona statewide Board of Church Women United are just some of the many ways that Dr. Zivic continues to be a voice for those who sometimes go unheard! Tamera also sits on the National Board of Bread for the World and the United Nations Hunger Committee, well-known for its World Food Day activities.

Her energetic and enthusiastic vision for WHEAT includes powerful advocacy and creative educational efforts in the fight against hunger within the religious and secular communities.


Tamera.Zivic@HungerHurts.org


Jody Fulmer CPA
WHEAT Bookkeeper

Jody is a full-time CPA at an International Accounting Firm, and loves to donate her time to WHEAT by doing what comes easily...she enjoys being a part of an organization that believes in the good stewardship of its talents and treasures.

Jody.Fulmer@HungerHurts.org


Monica Mattick
Staff Assistant

Monica is special, you can tell immediately when she says "hello." As the first person that many people will meet in the WHEAT organization, Monica brings her great attitude, willingness to help, and extensive background to this vital position.

Monica.Mattick@hungerhurts.org


Ada Davis
Outreach Coordinator

Ada Davis is the Outreach Coordinator at WHEAT, and previously worked as a volunteer with the organization for more than a year.

As an individual dedicated to sustainable living, environmental conservation and eliminating poverty, Ada was attracted to volunteer for Hand to Hand, WHEAT's empowerment program that supports Fair Trade.

She has a degree in botany and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Public Policy at Arizona State University in the hopes of promoting sustainable development.



Ada.Davis@HungerHurts,org


Jessica Bracy
Program Coordinator

Jessica joins us each summer, coordinating the high school teenagers involved in the Summer Youth Program. She will also be returning to us regularly during univeristy holiday breaks -
Jessica is in her 4th year at Northern Arizona University, majoring in Psychology. She hails from Mesa, Arizona and brings a special enthusiasm to our staff!


Jessica.Bracy@HungerHurts.org


Margot O'Hannigan
Client & Customer Service Specialist

Margo is the newest member of the WHEAT staff and can be found making folks smile as she serves our customers and clients in WHEAT's Clothes Silo and Hand to Hand Project. Margo has an extensive and varied background, moving to Arizona several years ago to be near her daughter.

wheat@HungerHurts.org


Send Us Your Resume
Sales Associate

Currently looking to fill this important positon in our Empowerment Programs - entry level, 20-25 hours per week.

wheat@HungerHurts.org


Could this be You?
Hand to Hand Specialist

"you" enjoys telling the stories of the artisans and their families. They are successfully becoming self-sustaining thanks to Fair Trade through WHEAT's Hand to Hand Project.

wheat@HungerHurts.org


Shenonso Scott
Passport Adventure 2009 Event Chair

Sheno has been volunteering with WHEAT since 2005 and has added so much creativity and positive spirit to her work in WHEAT's Hand to Hand Project. This year, Sheno heads up our Passport Adventure event after having served on the committee for the past 2 years. Thanks, Sheno.

wheat@hungerhurts.org


Jennifer May
Walk the World Event Chair

Jennifer May is volunteering her time organizing the Fight Hunger, Walk the World event taking place on May 31, 2008. Jenn is a busy lady...working full time while completing her graduate degree in Social Work and interning at Pendergast School District. We are lucky to have this enthusiastic gal heading up this team.

wheat@hungerhurts.org


David Bisser
TM Specialist

David has been a key volunteer and substantial asset to WHEAT for many years. He is the 2008 recipient of the TM Specialist award!

wheat@hungerhurts.org


 


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