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STAFF AND EXECUTIVE BOARD

The Grace House team, including our dedicated staff and board of directors, is committed to advancing our mission of empowering women at risk to overcome the challenges of addiction, incarceration, and poverty. We provide a safe and supportive environment, both physically and spiritually, where women can strengthen their faith and experience transformation through the power of God.

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OUR GRACE HOUSE STAFF

LEE ANN JACKSON

Executive Director

Lee Ann Jackson has served as the Executive Director of Grace House San Antonio since 2016, providing compassionate leadership and a clear strategic vision for the organization. She oversees all administrative functions and daily operations, ensuring the nonprofit’s health and effectiveness while offering hands-on support to each resident. Driven by her strong faith, Lee Ann is passionate about introducing women to the love of Jesus Christ and His healing power. Her leadership fosters a peaceful, stable environment, empowering residents with the practical skills needed for transformation. With a deep commitment to helping those overcoming addiction, restoring lives, and building a Christ-centered community, Lee Ann’s work reflects her unwavering dedication.

Although a registered nurse by training, Lee Ann has spent over 20 years serving in the faith-based nonprofit sector. She has been married to her husband, Greg, for 39 years, and together, they have one son, Hunter. She is an active member of Lackland Baptist Church, where she teaches a Sunday school class for single mothers.

LINDSEY ACOSTA

House Supervisor

CARMEN TARASINSKI

House Supervisor

KATHY ALVAREZ

House Supervisor

Our House Supervisors are accomplished graduates of the Grace House program who have committed themselves to helping other women on their journey to recovery and transformation. Lindsey, Kathy, and Carmen all thrived during their time in the program, demonstrating exceptional leadership. With firsthand experience, deep understanding, and a heart for service, they provide round-the-clock support, guidance, and encouragement to our residents. Drawing from their knowledge of the program, they serve as Godly role models, offering wisdom and accountability to inspire lasting change. Their dedication ensures that every woman at Grace House feels seen, supported, and empowered to build a brighter future.

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OUR GRACE HOUSE EXECUTIVE BOARD

The Grace House Executive Board is a collective of seasoned professionals and faith-driven leaders. They provide prayerful wisdom and strategic oversight to support the mission of Grace House. Comprised of an attorney, college professor, pastor and financial expert, these committed members brings a wealth of knowledge in faith-based nonprofit ministries. With a shared heart for service, they uphold the organization’s values, ensuring financial integrity, legal accountability, and spiritual discernment in every decision.

ROBERT MEEKS

President

DEBBIE LEDOUX

Secretary

NICCI HOWARD

Treasurer

RICK HUDSON

Member at Large

JACQUELINE THORNTON

Founder and Board Member Emeritus

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