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Our Staff
Coming together from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, our skilled team of professionals are the backbone of Serenity House Oakland. 60% of Staff pride themselves on having gone through the Recovery Process themselves and joined the organization as staff. Their ideas help shape the direction and mission of our organization as it continues to develop.

Melissa Hellums
Executive Director
Sherrol Gray, SW
Associate Executive Director


Diane White, D. Min.
Program Director
Paula Cook
Program Service Coordinator


Nicole Gardner
Community Outreach Coordinator
Erika Benitez
Finance & Operations Director

Nicole Holmes
Wellness and Business Manager

Our Board
Committed to the Cause
Our Funders

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