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Our dedicated leadership team is committed to guiding Hoffman Homes toward a brighter future.

Rebecca Van der Groef, LSW
Chief Executive Officer

Rebecca Van der Groef, LSW

Rebecca Van der Groef is a licensed Social Worker who has been employed with Hoffman Homes since 1999. She began her career as a Mental Health Worker, and has held various leadership positions including Director of Residential Services and Vice President of Clinical/Residential Programs. She was appointed CEO in 2022. She is dedicated to the mission of providing comprehensive psychiatric care and trauma-informed/healing centered treatment to those in need.

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Our Leadership Team

The dedicated professionals guiding our mission every day.

  • Heather Casel, MBA

    Heather Casel, MBA

    Chief Financial Officer

    Over 20 years of accounting experience, overseeing all financial operations and fiscal planning.

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  • Janise Bankard

    Janise Bankard

    VP of Marketing and Development

    Over a decade of nonprofit development experience, building trust-based relationships with donors and community partners.

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  • Dr. Stacy Mae Taylor, Ed.D.

    Dr. Stacy Mae Taylor, Ed.D.

    VP of Educational Services

    A leader in restorative education with experience spanning special education, school administration, and organizational leadership.

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  • Jason Detter, MPS HRER, MSW, PHR, SHRM-CP

    Jason Detter, MPS HRER, MSW, PHR, SHRM-CP

    VP of Human Resources & Secretary

    A mental health professional since 2000, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

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  • Stacy Parsons, MA, NCC

    Stacy Parsons, MA, NCC

    VP of Clinical and Residential Programs

    At Hoffman Homes since 2002, spearheading the shift to a trauma-informed environment across all programs.

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  • William Posner, MS

    William Posner, MS

    VP of Safety & Facilities Management

    Ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for all staff and residents since 2015.

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  • Ellen Gunn, RN, BS

    Ellen Gunn, RN, BS

    VP of Medical Services

    A Registered Nurse ensuring the highest standards of medical care and safety for all residents.

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The dedication of the Hoffman Homes team is evident in everything they do. With continued support and resources, our child became increasingly engaged in treatment, built trusting relationships, and made significant progress. The staff truly go above and beyond.

Parent of Former Resident

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For over a century, Hoffman Homes has served individuals and families in need. Reach out to learn more about how you can contribute.