Meet the Team
We center the lived experiences of our recipients and provide services with purpose and integrity
Our TEAM
Canopy Roots is a values-based mental health organization committed to centering Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and other historically marginalized and underrepresented communities. We provide high-quality services with purpose and integrity by collaborating with and supporting individuals, groups, families, and communities in meeting their mental health goals.
Executive Leadership
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Candace Hanson
Owner, Executive Director
(she/her) -
Taylor Shultz
Owner, Director of Organizational Development
(she/her) -
Cyrus Hanson
Owner
(he/him) -
Taylor Crouch-Dodson
Director of External Affairs
(he/him)
Minneapolis BCR LEADERSHIP
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Cherie Hanson
Program Manager of Minneapolis BCR
(she/her) -
Ana Macias
Program Supervisor of Minneapolis BCR
(she/her) -
Marcell Lenoir
Program Supervisor of Minneapolis BCR
(he/him) -
Fabio Azeredo
Program Supervisor of Minneapolis BCR
(he/him)
LA CIRCLE PROGRAM
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Jessica Blue-Howells
Program Manager, LA CIRCLE - Hollywood Zone
(she/her) -
Dominique Davis
Program Supervisor
(she/her) -
Melody Sprouse
Support Team Lead
(she/her)
Administrative Team
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Michelle Gardner
Business Operations Manager
(she/her) -
Michona Johns
Administrative Coordinator
(she/her)
External Affairs
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Austin Wiebe
Marketing & Communications Manager
(he/him) -
Zola Richardson
Community Engagement & Communications Specialist
(she/they)
Consulting and Contract Operations
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Gina Obiri
Contract Operations Manager
(she/her) -
Carolyn Bryant
Contract Consultant
(she/her) -
Mariesha McAdoo
Data & Design Consultant
(they/she)
PEOPLE OPERATIONS
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Krystal Queen-Sullivan
People Operations Manager
(she/her) -
Cheng Yang
People Operations Generalist
(she/her) -
Eden Sahle
People Operations Admin Coordinator
(she/her)
Training and Development
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Mikayla Clements
Clinical Trainer
(she/her)
Join the TEam
If you want to work together to build safer communities, we want to hear from you.