Denisse Vega Zarate's connection to Sierra Community House started long before she worked here. As a kid, she sat in our office with her mom when her family first came in for help. Today she works in that same office, and this spring she earned her Master of Education from Harvard Graduate School of [...]
Crimmens brings more than a decade of organizational leadership, including a central role in the 2019 merger that created Sierra Community House TRUCKEE, Calif. — Today, Sierra Community House announces the appointment of Teresa Crimmens as Executive Director. Crimmens has been part of the organization since 2015 and steps into the permanent role at the mission-focused organization deeply rooted in the community it serves. Teresa Crimmens [...]
Teresa Crimmens serves as Interim Executive Director beginning March 27 as programs and services continue at full strength TRUCKEE, Calif. Sierra Community House announces a leadership transition, with Executive Director Paul Bancroft concluding his tenure on March 26th and Teresa Crimmens stepping in as Interim Executive Director on March 27th. Bancroft has accepted the position of Director of Neighborhood Services and Sustainability with the Town of [...]
We’re excited to welcome Daniella Paniagua-Ruiz to the Sierra Community House team! As our new Legal Advocate specializing in immigration support, Daniella brings both passion and purpose to their role—supporting individuals and families navigating complex legal systems with care, compassion, and expertise. In her role as Legal Advocate – Immigration Specialist, Daniella will be [...]