Holly Gruber, President
Holly has been an emergency foster parent for several years. With a background in physical therapy, she is especially attuned to the medical and developmental concerns of children in her care. Her hope is to support an environment in which children are safe and healthy, foster parents feel valued, and families remain intact.
Amy Copsey, Treasurer
Amy, who possesses masters-level education in forensic psychology and has years of experience as a parole officer under her belt, brings to Three Starlings a long history of dedicated service to needy women and children in the community.
Emily Gruber, Secretary
Emily has a masters degree in sociology and extensive background in early childhood education. She also has ongoing lived experience assisting children in foster care as an active member of a foster care household.
Wendy Lamp, Development
Wendy is a Registered Behavior Technician specializing in trauma. She is a mom of 2 boys (one of whom is on the autism spectrum). For the past 5 years she has been an emergency foster parent caring for infants. Her professional and personal paths are deeply rooted in advocacy, care, and neurodiversity.
Jill de la Motte, Development
24 year old Jill, moved by the tremendous need for loving foster homes in her community, stepped into fostering just over a year ago. Now a working, 2x foster mom (and a book and iced matcha lover!), she highlights—through various social media channels—the tremendous fulfillment that comes through fostering, and encourages young people to consider becoming foster parents.