Our
Leadership

Executive director

Tomra “Tomi” Cardin has been executive director of Redemption House since August 2012.

Tomi grew up in Bluffton, Indiana, and attended Norwell High School. She graduated from Indiana Purdue – Fort Wayne and then went on to earn a master’s degree from Saint Francis University.  She is currently working on a doctoral degree from Evangelical Seminary in Myerstown, Pennsylvania

Tomi has been a volunteer chaplain in the city jail. She has worked on staff with the Fort Wayne YMCA and with Lifeline Youth & Family Services. She is a member of the executive leadership team of the United Brethren in Christ denomination. Tomi is a member of Anchor Community Church and has chaired the church board. 

Tomi Cardin photo

The Board

The board of directors consists of 7-8 persons with a deep interest in the work of Redemption House. They meet regularly to provide general oversight.

Our Staff

The Redemption House is staffed 24 hours a day by full-time, part-time, and volunteer staff, along with several interns from local colleges.

Vicky Waterhouse

Vicky Waterhouse

Rita Erne

Rita Erne

Jacquie Carlyle

Jacquie Carlyle

Lex Gladieux

Lex Gladieux

Brittney Farkas

Brittney Farkas

Abby Howard

Abby Howard

Echo Smith

Echo Smith

Hattie Moore

Hattie Moore

Amy Owens

Amy Owens

Anna Scantlin

Anna Scantlin

Kendra Binkley

Kendra Binkley

Tionna Williams

Tionna Williams

Vini Westfall

Vini Westfall

Kenya Clancy

Kenya Clancy

Hillary Jones

Hillary Jones

Markia Cardin

Markia Cardin

Jerry Westfall

Jerry Westfall

Barbara Isaac

Barbara Isaac

Linda Iseler

Linda Iseler

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