About Us

Executive Director

As Executive Director, Charley supports the mission of the agency by overseeing and directing planning, management and organizational direction for Haven’s operations and programs.

As Haven Crisis Intervention Manager, Jimena is committed to work with youth and families facing life journey challenges, by supporting them on becoming better equipped to manage conflict and achieving their goals.

IYIP Case Manager

As an IYIP Case Manager, Jacob is dedicated to delivering compassionate youth development services to communities throughout Lake County. With heartfelt commitment, he supports individuals in navigating challenges and helps them achieve their goals through empathy and mutual respect.

Drop In Center Manager

Grace works to ensure that the Warming House is a safe space for middle to high schoolers to thrive, create, collaborate, or even just be together. She is the director of programming for daily activities, experiential learning projects, community service, and the Warming House Youth Leadership Board where members can have leadership positions. She balances passion and open mindedness by creating an atmosphere that youth can rely on, but also one they can make their own.

As Haven’s Crisis Coordinator, Jordan is committed to working with youth and families facing life challenges and needing extra support. Jordan strives to create a collaborative, empowering process where youth can learn to manage conflict, embrace their strengths, and achieve their goals.

President

Kimberly Boscow lives in Wilmette and has been a North Shore resident for the past 10 years. She and her husband have three children, two of whom are New Trier graduates. She has worked in both the publishing and legal fields in various positions but has always been a community volunteer as well. Her passion and concern for the health and well-being of children brought her to the Haven board. After serving as Secretary and Vice President she now serves as board President.

Vice President/Secretary

Jennifer Fiegen is a long-time resident of Wilmette. She and her husband, Jonathan, have three children. She earned her Master’s Degree in the Art of Teaching from Northwestern University after graduating with a BS from the University of Illinois. For the last twenty-eight years, Jennifer has been a committed educator, and she currently works in Winnetka School District. Jennifer joined the Haven Youth and Family Services Board in the Fall of 2017. Currently, she serves as the Vice President of the Haven Board of Directors. She enjoys collaborating with fellow board members and the community, bringing a school system and child’s perspective to Haven’s programs and work.

Board Member

Kathiann joined the Haven Youth and Family Services Board in June 2021. She has worked in the banking industry in the North Shore area for the past 15 years, and is currently Assistant Branch Manager at North Shore Community Bank & Trust, a branch of Wintrust Bank. She is thrilled to be on the Haven Board, as her values align with the company’s mission to promote mental health. Kathiann is passionate about supporting mental health and wellness for families in the community.

Board Member

Matthew joined the Haven Youth and Family Services Board in August 2023. He currently works for Invenergy, a leading renewable energy developer based in Chicago. Drawing inspiration from the positive transformations Haven has brought to his family and friends, Matthew is enthusiastic about contributing to this exceptional organization. His commitment extends beyond board participation; he is dedicated to elevating awareness around mental health, recognizing the profound impact organizations like Haven can have on communities.

Board Member

Bill Cremin grew up in Northfield and graduated from New Trier High School in 2015. After graduating from DePauw University, Bill now is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley. Joining Haven’s board in 2021, Bill is thrilled to be able to give back to the community he grew up in and work with such an amazing group of individuals. He also volunteers for InvestWrite, a financial education writing competition for students ranging from 4^th to 12^th grade.

Board Member

Lori Heger joined the Warming House board of directors in 2015, serving a number of years as Board Secretary. She graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in English, and shortly thereafter started her career in finance. She is currently a Client Service Manager at Merrill Lynch in Chicago. Lori and her husband Erich have lived in Wilmette since 2009, and have two daughters Mary and Heidi who attend New Trier High School and Wilmette Junior High School. She is excited to now be a part of the Haven Board as it is such a vital part of the Wilmette community and the families within it. 

Board Member

Michele Hunter grew up in Winnetka and graduated from New Trier in 1982. She graduated from the Architecture program at IIT and is a principal at Architrave, Ltd. in Chicago. The firm has recently added projects providing equitable and affordable housing in Chicago. Michele and her firm believe that everyone has the right to work and live in a safe and dignified environment. Haven’s values align and Michele has spent the last 4 years supporting their efforts.

Board Member

Mary grew up in Evanston. A graduate of Regina Dominican High school she later raised her children in Winnetka. She and her husband have recently returned to Winnetka from living in Virginia for 10 years. She brings a seasoned background in community and public relations in both health care and internet industries. She is also currently a hospital volunteer. Mary believes strong communities provide strong resources for families in both physical and mental health arenas.

Board Member

Mitchell Loveman has been a proud Board Member with Haven for 3 years and enjoys his work adding value to the progress of the mental health community. Mitchell is an Executive Managing Director at Newmark, a publicly traded commercial real estate firm that provides comprehensive real estate solutions to companies, property owners and investors. In addition, Mitchell is currently President of his Homeowners Association. He has three grown children whom are all graduates from New Trier High School and currently resides in Northfield with his wife Sally Lou.

Board Member

Amy graduated from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign with a major in Psychology and a minor in Theater. She then received her Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Northwestern University and currently holds a core faculty position for the Master’s Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Northwestern where she teaches, supervises beginning clinicians and maintains a clinical practice. She is thrilled to be a part of such a wonderful organization, supporting the work she does herself, but in her very own community.