Executive Director, Pastor
Sylvia was born and raised in Bogota, Colombia, and has lived in the United States for more than 30 years. She has lived in Olathe since 1993, is married, and has 4 children and 6 grandchildren. Pastor Sylvia is a United Methodist clergy member and holds a special appointment outside the local church for her work at Center of Grace. She enjoys reading, working in her flower garden and spending time in her hammock.
Program Director
Naomi and her husband, Victor, relocated from Colorado to the Olathe, Kansas area in 2018. Naomi has worked in full-time ministry for more than 15 years, and she has served as a Church Television Producer and Media Director. Naomi recently felt lead to changed her career path to focus more on Communication and Marketing. She has a Bachelors’ Degree in Communication from the University of Texas at Arlington and is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Digital Marketing. Naomi and Victor have three children and enjoy hiking, reading, and family vacations.
Financial Assistant
Betty returns to the Center of Grace team in an official capacity after leaving to serve full time at Grace United Methodist Church in 2012. Betty now manages the growing complexity of the finances at the Center of Grace. Betty enjoys organizing and helping people find what they need. Betty grew up in Mexico and currently lives in Olathe. She is married and has 4 beautiful daughters. When she isn’t busy with work or mom duties, she loves shopping and making crafts.
President
National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Vice-President
Volunteer Coordinator. K-State Research & Extension .
Coble McCune Wealth Management
Board Member
Director of Development at Kansas City Community Gardens
Board Member
Talent Management Program Manager
Director Adult Education Johnson County Community College
QC Holdings Inc.
Secretary
Environmental Protection Agency
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