Reach team

Resource, Education, Advocacy, Crisis Intervention, Hope

REACH services are available Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Feel free to visit our office or contact our staff for more information about assisting your family:

  • Shamra Tripp, LCSW
    Shamra Tripp, LCSW Adoption Associate Division Director

    Shamra has been working for our parent agency, Aspiranet, for 20 years. She began her career as a foster care social worker…

  • JulieAnn Jones, MSW
    JulieAnn Jones, MSW REACH Program Supervisor

    JulieAnn has been working in the field of adoptions for over 20 years. Prior to joining the REACH team, she worked in a private agency…

  • Marva Bourne, DMFT
    Marva Bourne, DMFT REACH Adoption Social Worker

    Marva has gained her experience over the past sixteen years through work with at-risk youth and their families.

  • Hortencia “Tencha” Casarez
    Hortencia “Tencha” Casarez REACH Adoption Social Worker

    Hortencia has worked in the field of trauma, crisis response, victimology, and child abuse since 2007.