Staff Members

The following staff work in the IFAPA office:

Executive Director
Lynhon Stout
800-277-8145 ext. 6
lstout@ifapa.org
In addition to overseeing all IFAPA program activities, much of Lynhon's time is spent serving on committees advocating for foster and adoptive parents.

Training Coordinator
Hiliary Burns
800-277-8145 ext. 2
hburns@ifapa.org
Hiliary is responsible for coordinating training opportunities for foster and adoptive families. This includes coordinating the all of IFAPA's training schedules, the spring conference and researching new training topics.

Director of Operations
Phyllis Pierce
800-277-8145 ext. 4
ppierce@ifapa.org
Phyllis oversees program operations and supervising several staff members. Phyllis also completes all of IFAPA's financials and coordinates the Adoption Respite and Friends of Children in Foster Care programs.

Communications Coordinator
Crystal Thomason
800-277-8145 ext. 5
cthomason@ifapa.org
Crystal acts as the IFAPA webmaster. She is also responsible for creating all of IFAPA's publications, including the News and Views newsletter and the Weekly Word. Crystal also assists with coordinating IFAPA events.

Project Coordinator
Stephanie Miles
800-277-8145 ext. 1
smiles@ifapa.org
Stephanie is responsible for registering parents for upcoming trainings and events, coordinating training locations, planning events and sending out welcome packets to new families.

The following IFAPA staff work from their home:

Resource Information Specialists:

Nancy Magnall
Angela Stark

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Foster/Adoptive Parent Peer Liaisons:

Dave Brace
Linda Dodson
Kim Edwards
Vickie Janssen
Julie Mather
Christie McGuire
Dianna Seedorff
Julie Seemann
John Smith
Kelly Upton
Hector Villarreal

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