Laura Woody

Laura Woody joins The Lamb Center as the Interim Director of Case Management in August of 2023. She started her career as a street outreach worker almost 20 years ago and has worked primarily in homeless services and community mental health for her entire career. Most recently Laura worked at Shelter House as the Chief…

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Bridget Burke

Bridget Burke has worked for nonprofit organizations for over ten years, primarily focusing on fundraising and development.  After graduating from Christopher Newport University with a BA in Psychology, she returned to her hometown of Fairfax, where she resides with her husband, Pat, and their two children. When she’s not at the Lamb Center, you can…

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Mila Rosenberg

Mila has been a Fairfax County resident almost her entire life. She knew at a young age that she wanted to help others and be a social worker due to role models that inspired her while growing up. She graduated from George Mason University with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work. She is bilingual…

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Jennifer Edwards

Jen came to The Lamb Center in 2017 after accepting an invitation to volunteer from Deacon Dave, where she felt an immediate connection with the mission and guests. She officially joined TLC staff as intake coordinator in July 2023. Born and raised in rural Minnesota, Jen landed in Northern Virginia  working as a congressional aide.…

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Brenda Smallwood

Brenda is originally from Guatemala, Central America, but has been a Maryland resident since 2005. She has earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a post-baccalaureate certificate in Project Management from Mount St. Mary’s University. Brenda has 28 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, including leadership roles in operations management, facilities management and…

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Brian Collins

Brian Collins began volunteering at The Lamb Center in June 2022 as a call to continue service in the community in which he and his family live, the City of Fairfax. He is the Chief Security Officer at BDO USA, LLP where he is responsible for delivering crisis and risk management solutions within the firm…

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Lesley Hatch

Lesley Hatch spent over 30 years in healthcare business and strategic planning. Through her participation in the Outreach Committee at St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church in 2012, she became interested in issues of homelessness and affordable housing. This led to her late career shift where she joined the staff of Good Shepherd Housing (GSH) as…

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Candice Stancil

Candice has provided residential support to vulnerable persons with disabilities for the last 10 years. She obtained her bachelors and master’s degree from Morgan State University’s School of Social Work. Candice fell in love with homeless services in Fairfax County in May of 2016. She started as a case manager with Facets’ Supportive Housing Programs and transitioned…

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Linn Williams

Linn Williams has had more than 35 years of experience in business, law, and government, working mostly in matters where business and public policy interact.  Most recently, he was in the global independent electricity generation business at Edison Mission Energy and Mirant Corporation, from which he retired in 2009.  He was appointed by President George…

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