our team
Meet our amazing staff! Camp Fire Columbia is comprised of three main programs:
- Camp Namanu Summer camp; serving ages 6-17
- Before and After School Programs; serving at various elementary schools throughout the Portland, McMinnville, and West Linn/Wilsonville Districts
- Teens Programs; serving individual teens in Middle and High Schools in various Portland area locations
These programs are guided and supported by:
- Our Board of Directors
- Administrative Team
We are on a mission to be the best place to work in Oregon: A workplace that centers support, training, community-building, and overall well-being for staff. See our Careers page for more information on compensation and benefits!
Morghan Connell (They/Them)
Before and After School Program Lead, Peninsula Elementary
Nadine Boes (She/Her)
Before and After School Site Supervisor, Stafford Primary
Namdi Okonkwo
Before and After School Program Specialist, Trillium Creek
Nancy Schmugge
Board Member | Principal HRIS Analyst, ESCO Corporation
Nicole Guthrie
Before and After School Site Supervisor, Cedearoak Park
Noah Morss
Board Member | Associate Attorney, Buckley Law P.C.
Padrice Stewart (This One/That One)
Director of HR, People, & Culture
Pedro Garcia-Balderrama
Before and After School Program Specialist, Peninsula Elementary
Robert Goman
Board Member | Co-Founder and Partner, E. Rigby Studios
Sammie Hagen
Camp Director
Shane Sibold
Camp Namanu Office Manager
Shima Salehi
Board Vice-Chair