Board and Staff
Board of Directors
- Mark Hamilton: President
- Chris Kane: Vice President
- Chris Kane: Secretary
- Doug Thomas: Treasurer
- Allison Armour: Member
- Michele Britton: Member
- Marcy Burton: Member
- Wade Cowper: Member
- Tino DeGuevara: Member
- Laurie Leis: Member
- Linda Lorenzen Hughes: Member
- Debbie Molnar: Member
- Greg Sharp: Member
Advisory Council
- Dennis H. Baker, MD
- Harvey Bottlesen
- Carol Carpenter
- Carol DeTrana
- Fr. Jon-Stephen Hedges
- Michael Kearney, MD
- Nancy Lynn
- Rob Pearson
- Lisa Murphy Rivas
- Helene Schneider
Executive Director
Kate Grove
House Manager
Paloma Espino
Staff
- Gabby Abundes
- Astrid Alvarado
- Claudia Briseno
- Juan Cambron
- Sandra Carbajal
- Africa Espino
- Shalimar Espino
- Amor Galvan
- Nelly Gonzalez
- Carlos Lemus
- Roberto Martinez
- Roberto Martines, Jr.
- Rosalinda Palacios
- Irving Roca
- Adriana Sarabia
Mailing List
Articles
Allison
Alison moved into Sarah House looking for safety. A transsexual person, HIV+, she had struggled for years to come to terms with her complicated biology.
Brad
In 1997, Brad’s family moved him to Sarah House in order that we might care for him in the last months before his death. Thankfully, that was not to be.
Chuck
For eight years, Chuck was an estate manager for a large piece of property on Montecito. When he became too weak to carry on, he moved into Sarah House for hospice care.
Testimonials
California Hospice And Palliative Care Association presented Sarah House with the 2010 Outstanding Program Award. In a press release, CHAPCA described Sarah House as, “A place of sanctuary and warmth for residents, their families and their staff."