Our Staff
Get to know more about who works at All Aboard
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Our Staff

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Get to know more about who works at All Aboard

Heidi is so thrilled to be All Aboard’s Executive Director. She has led non-profit arts organizations for over 20 years. A few examples include: Seattle’s The Mae West Fest, the Female Protagonist Project, Theatre Babylon, Everett’s Artspace Everett Lofts, and The Dance School.

She has coordinated and directed All Aboard’s Talent Shows for the past few years. 

Heidi and her husband Liam adopt older dogs, striving to provide them with the best years of their lives.

Heidi Heimarck

Executive Director

Forest would surprise you with his knowledge on musical culture! He likes riding his hand bike on nice days, listening to music and playing his bass guitar.

He loves the interaction with the participants. He appreciates their good heart and joy for life.

Forest Cardenas

Activities Lead

Heather loves the hugs and forming genuine, heartfelt relationships with the participants. Seeing them open up and grow. She's never, ever bored!

Heather is a devoted mom and brings love to all apects of her life.

Did you know she knows how to write in elvish (from Lord of the Rings)?! C'mon, how cool is that!

Heather Wandler

Program Manager

Activities for Adults with Disabilities - Josh Callies, Staff Member

When asked about what he loves about his job, he said "The environment as a whole is top-notch but what I find most appealing is that it's not a monotonous job; we have an agenda for each day but never is each day the same".

He also loves nature, art and is the official All Aboard photographer! 

Josh Callies

Activities Lead

Activities for Adults with Disabilities - Kate Hovda, Staff Member

She loves photography, books, plants and thunderstorm! And she'd kick your butt with trivia facts! 

Our awesome participants and friendly and dedicated staff is what gives her the drive to be awesome at what she does.

Kate Hovda

Administrative Developer & Bookkeeper

Maren is an incredible member of our team. She loves walking into work, and seeing so many smiling faces! She thinks the energy at All Aboard is so amazing and that everyone who walks in the door brings something unique and special to our community.

She also loves crafting, drawing, baking, and goofing around with her two sons!

Maren Rosario

Program Coordinator

Sherlyn is a natural at interacting with our participants. She has a skill for connecting with them and understanding each of their personalities.

She's also so fun to be around and will for sure put a smile on your face!

She's also a Disney fan and enjoys spending time watching cool YouTube videos!

Sherlyn Balbin

Activities Lead

A proud neurodivergent individual, Kristin is excited to be in a position where her differences are accepted and understood.

She enjoys trying new activities like acrylic pour painting, walking club, and keeping a busy schedule. She also enjoys spending time with her baby nephew.

Kristin brings the fun wherever she is. You may just find her breaking out in random dance moves.

Kristin Nyberg

Activities Lead

Wendy brings her creativity and love of art to our program. "I enjoy challenging our participants to challenge themselves."

Wendy enjoys crafting, upcycling materials for art projects, and renovating her turn of the century home. She also adores spending time with her family and pets.

"I love spending time at All Aboard, and this new journey in life brings me great joy."

Wendy Schultz

Activities Lead

William, Bill, comes to us with over 25 years of advocacy experience in the disability community. Bill brings his creative talents through his drawing skills, and his ability to relate to others through the arts.
Bill serves on our Board of Directors, where he represents the individuals who attend All Aboard.
Bill also enjoys Working in Baseball, and his two cats Fluffy and Gracey.

William "Bill" Fale

Activities Lead

Misty is a US Navy Veteran, dedicated to supporting our staff and participants. She is a mom that enjoys being social and creative.

Misty comes with her service dog, a golden retriever named Willow. Our participants are always happy to see Misty and Willow. She is a joy to be around, and a wonderful member of our team.

Misty Beerman

Executive Administrative Assistant