Skip to content
A DYNAMIC TEAM DEDICATED TO CHANGE

Board of Directors

Behind every life transformed at Friendly Hand Foundation dba Friendly House LA stands a group of dedicated leaders who ensure our mission thrives. Our Board of Directors brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds—from healthcare and business to philanthropy and recovery—all who share one common belief: that every woman deserves a chance to heal and rebuild. 

Many of our Board Members first encountered Friendly House LA as volunteers, family Members, or donors, then felt called to deepen their commitment to our work. Together, they guide our organization with wisdom, heart, and an unwavering focus on serving women in need. Their hands-on involvement and passionate advocacy have helped Friendly House LA remain a beacon of hope in Los Angeles for over five decades.

Friendly House LA is a 501(c)(3) organization operated by Friendly Hand Foundation (DBA Friendly House), EIN: 95-1870626.

ze

Zan Eisley, MSW, CTT, CIP

President

Read More
bd-mko

Marya Khalil-Otto

Vice President

Read More
Erica_Lazar

Erica Zodtner

Treasurer

Read More
caw

Christel A. Whittier, MBA

Secretary

Read More
IMG_9021-1

Morgan J. Mallory, Esq.

Board Member

Read More
b-gs

Greg Sowders

Board Member

Read More
pl

Patrick Lockwood, Psy.D.

Board Member

Read More
board-kc

Katy Crossman, Esq.

Board Member

Read More
board-cs

Cortney Shegerian, Esq.

Board Member

Read More
Jamie Hindlin Photo

Jamie Zeluck Hindlin

Board Member

Read More
board-msp

Monique St. Pierre

Emeritus Board Member

Read More
×

Join Our Board

Interested in making a difference for Friendly House LA? We are always seeking Board Members with the diversity of experience to help our community grow. Reach out for more information.

Financial Documents

Friendly House LA is dedicated to transparency regarding all aspects of our financial status as a nonprofit. Review our publicly available financial statements below, or reach out for more information.