Executive Director: Donald D. Moor
Don retired after 33 years as a Federal Bank Examiner. He had been responsible for an annual department budget of $20 million. Additionally, he managed a separate $20 million project to build an international information technology center. Don has also been a successful small business owner and real estate developer since 1975. He is a graduate of Washington State University with a Bachelors degree in Finance. Don has also been involved in ministry for much of his life and is an ordained Minister, serving as Associate Pastor of Dayspring Baptist Church in Chehalis, WA. His parents were missionaries and his experience in the mission field instilled in Don a lifetime understanding of Christian Service to those in need and to the lost.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President of the Board: Dave Williams, MD
Born in eastern Washington but lived most of my life in Seattle. Graduate of Seattle Pacific University and University of Washington Medical School. Following an internship in Philadelphia entered the USAF and served two years in Republic of China during the Vietnam War and in spare time working with missionaries with mountain tribal clinics. After surgical training at Swedish Medical Center again served in Republic of China at Pingtung Christian Hospital, in addition to being a general teaching hospital it specialized in treating patients with polio. We followed this with a three year stint at Umri Christian Hospital in central India then in 1976 settled in Centralia in family practice and retired in 2007. During that time we began Stillwater’s Estates, a retirement development and assisted – living facility. I am married to Diana who manages Stillwater’s Estates and have three grown children; one living in Seattle and two living in Centralia. We continue to be involved in India supporting Truth Seekers International of which I am a board member. We attend the Cooks Hill Community Church and have been actively involved in most ministries. We have a firm conviction about being God’s instrument in this world. We know what a difficult task SFM has before it but are confident of God’s performance and His power to transform lives.
Secretary of the Board: Nita Moore
Nita is currently working as a Domestic Violence Advocate for Human Response Network in Lewis County, and has been there for 10 years. She works with victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. She was a victim herself and now is a survivor.
She has been in Washington for 12 years, before she lived in Redding California for 37 years. She was in the nursing field for more than 20 years, and also managed an answering service for 8 years. She is a graduate of Shasta Jr. College, with Associates of Arts degree in Medical & Office procedures, General Education, and Art Appreciation & Education.
She is a mother of 4; grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 5. She lost her youngest daughter when she was 18. She and her late husband Wayne were foster parents to homeless teens.
She attends Centralia Bible Baptist Church. She also belongs to the International Association of Zonta.
She has always known that God had a purpose for her, when she had met a couple of women from SAFE and learned where they were from and what they were doing in their lives; she knew she wanted to be a part of it. She went to Pastor Chris Kruger of Day Spring Baptist Church and discussed having a Domestic Violence Support Group there for the women. After the group was started then she joined the board of SAFE in 2006. It was Gods will, He brought her to SAFE to work with other survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.
Board Member: Gene Anglin, M.Div.
Pastor Gene is an ordained Minister who has successfully pastored 6 churches over the past 43 years. He retired from full time vocational ministry in September of 2005 and is now the Interim Pastor for Grand Mound Baptist Church in Centralia, WA and leading the Ministry/Outreach Ministry for the Southwest Washington Baptist Association. Pastor Gene has also worked as a Chaplain in Hospitals and Fire Stations over the past 40 years and God has used him to often bring troubled churches to restoration and growth in God’s Kingdom work. Additionally, he has been on missionary crusades to Peru, Chile, Brazil and several of the States in the US. As a pastor, he has also dealt with a great deal of administration, managing budgets and supervising and motivating volunteers. Pastor Gene has often been involved in many areas of civic work, as a city Councilman, and working with various non-profit civic groups. He has also served as the Treasurer, Vice President and President of Ministerial Groups such as the Southwestern Washington Baptist Association and the Northwest Baptist Convention. Pastor Gene spent eight years on the Executive Board of the NW Baptist Convention and was the convention’s Vice President in 1999. Pastor Gene is married to Carol and they have 6 children, 3 by adoption and 9 grandchildren. Over their lives together, they spent 17 years caring for foster children and had 197 total children in their care over that time.
Board Member: Paul Paynter
Paul has worked with computers and in information technology for over 45 years with companies such as Boeing, Microsoft, Weyerhaeuser, and AT&T Wireless. He is presently working for the State Department of Health in Olympia as a business analyst. As a civil servant, Paul likes the opportunity to make Washington a safer place for the people in the state. He attended the University of Texas at El Paso and graduated with an electrical engineering degree. He then worked for General Electric Company in their engineer-in-training program before serving two years in the army as an officer. He also attended Ambassador College in Pasadena and graduated with a bachelor of arts in theology. It was there he met and married his wife, Bea. They lived and worked in Pasadena until eventually relocating in the Puget Sound area. They have three sons and three grand children. Paul has been a Christian most of his life. He has been a church deacon and has been involved in church and church work for many years. Paul and Bea attend Cook’s Hill Community Church and appreciate the opportunity to be involved in the SAFE Family Ministry.
Board Member: Mike Vorse
A Christian since 1967 and married since 1975, Mike lives with his high school sweetheart Carla in Longview, WA. Together they raised two children; Samantha married with 3 boys living in Kelso and Jason single living in the Los Angeles area. Mike is a member of Columbia Heights Baptist Church where he serves on the finance committee and as a Sunday School teacher.
Mike with his wife and daughter, own and operate Minuteman Press, a print shop in Longview, WA (LongviewWA.MinutemanPress.com). Additionally, he is the Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce President (CastleRockChamber.com) and member of the Longview/Kelso and Woodland Chambers. He is a member and race director for the Cowlitz Valley Runners (cowlitzvalleyrunners.org) and enjoys running and spending time with family as recreational activities.
His heart felt desire is to see SAFE Family Ministries utilize its full potential helping as many people as possible experience the peace that only a life with Jesus can bring.
Board Member: Vicki Judd
Vicki Judd is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God in the Northwest Ministry Network. She has served on staff at Bethel Church in Chehalis, Washington for over 20 years. Her current responsibilities include Teaching, Women’s Ministries, and Christian Education. She is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary in Springfield, MO. Vicki lives in Chehalis with her husband, David. They have four grown children and two beautiful granddaughters.
Board Member: Elmore Duncan, MD
Dr. Duncan is a licensed Psychiatrist who retired from practice with Kaiser Permanente in Vancouver and Longview in 2002, after five years. His previously practiced in Portland, OR for thirty one years. This work consisted of caring for general psychiatric patients, both inpatient and outpatient and hospital consultation when needed, serving on hospital and medical society committees, keeping the minutes of the practice association meetings, and working to establish the Legacy-Caremark Behavioral Health system at Good Samaritan and Emanuel Hospitals. Prior to his career in Psychiatry, he practiced family medicine for five years in San Diego, CA, after a year of family practice residency and two years as a Naval Medical Officer with the U. S. Marines. During the years in San Diego, the fellowship and sustaining contact of the Christian Medical-Dental association had high priority and short-term mission trips were taken into Mexico. Elmore and his wife, Elizabeth, also supported the College Avenue Baptist Church and were active in the educational and music program. They were also were involved with Campus Crusade for Christ Ministry. While in Portland, the family attended Cedar Hills Baptist church. Currently they are members at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Chehalis. Elizabeth is also retired from her psychiatric Nurse practitioner career, and with the three grown children, she also supports the mission of SAFE Family ministries with volunteer activities.
Board Member: Bob Braden
Bob is a state licensed plumber with over 20 years of experience and has owned and operated Braden Plumbing since 1985. Additionally, his background in ministry leadership includes teaching, youth ministry, music ministry over the past 20 years and he is currently the Worship Leader and an ordained Deacon at Dayspring Baptist Church, Chehalis, WA. Bob is married to Kay and enjoys her active support and participation in SAFE Family Ministries. Bob is one of nine children and is grateful that he was lead to Christ as a child by his loving and supportive parents. He has a strong desire to assist families in need of good role models and lacking honorable or loving male influences.
Board Member: Chris Kruger
Pastor Chris is an ordained Minister and currently the Senior Pastor of Dayspring Baptist Church in Chehalis, WA. He has been a farmer for most of his life working with diversified crops from dryland wheat to irrigated fruit and row crops. He has been a partner on a large irrigated and dryland farm, supervising employees, helping with a budget, working with banks and federal agencies. He recently has operated his own dryland farm supervising seasonal employees, managing equipment, budgeting, projecting future goals, working with the bank loan officer and federal agricultural agencies. He is a graduate of The Master’s College with a BA in Biblical Studies. He is currently working toward a certificate in Biblical Counseling through the National Association of Nouthetic Counseling. He has been an Elder for 11 years and a Pastor for 4 years.
Board Member: Vic Goodman
Vic is a retired construction superintendent who spent the last 25 years of his career working for J.H. Kelly Inc. of Longview, Washington. Over the span of his career in the construction industry Vic supervised various construction projects throughout the United States in many different industries.
Since his retirement from the construction industry Vic formed Top Ranked Local, and has been helping local business owners market their products and services utilizing the latest online and mobile marketing technologies.
Over the past year he has felt lead to use those same technologies to help Churches and Christian non-profit organizations spread the good news of the gospel and serve our communities as the Lord directs.
Vic currently serves as the webmaster for SAFE Family Ministries.