Current Board of Directors (2026-2027) |
Sarah Delepine (she/her) info@novaa.org  | Sarah Delepine is a volunteer engagement leader with over 15 years of experience in the public sector, including work with the City of Hillsboro and Multnomah County. She currently serves as the Board President for the Northwest Oregon Volunteer Administrators Association (NOVAA) and has spent a decade on the Board of Directors for Abilities at Work. Sarah is dedicated to building equitable community partnerships and removing barriers to service. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening and outdoor activities with her family and pets, and she celebrated finishing her first full marathon in 2024. |
Sarah Lynch (she/her), CVA membership@novaa.org
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Rickie Ramsperger (she/her)
marketing@novaa.org
| Rickie Ramsperger currently works as the volunteer coordinator for the Habitat for Humanity Portland ReStore. She has been with Habitat for 4+ years. Last year she served as the Fiscal Officer on the board of directors for NOVAA and continues to serve in that position this year. Her favorite activities are lace making and talking to her plants in her vegetable garden. John Afryl joined the NOVAA Board in 2026 for the second time, having previously served as Marketing Chair and a Member-at-large. He is the Senior Program Manager for Hands On Greater Portland, the volunteer program of United Way of the Columbia-Willamette. He has over 2 decades of volunteer management experience, both at Hands On and previously with the historic Hollywood Theatre. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his partner and his pets; a temperamental schnoodle, and a middle-aged box turtle. He also likes running, film, trivia nights, soccer, games, and listening to many, many podcasts. |
Amanda Glazer (she/her)
| Amanda Glazer (she/her) joined the NOVAA Board in 2026 as Workshop Chair. Professionally, she has over 10 years of experience in the nonprofit sector and is currently the Lead Community Outreach Coordinator for Metropolitan Family Service’s free tax prep program, CASH Oregon. In this role, she oversees all things marketing, communications, volunteer recruitment, and tax education, as well as leads the program’s Mobile Tax Site. Outside of work, Amanda loves doing yoga and going on hikes with her partner and their black lab mix. She is also an avid consumer of audiobooks and dabbles in collaging and junk journaling. |
 | In January 2023, Katie joined Ride Connection as their Volunteer Outreach Manager, overseeing recruitment, onboarding, retention, and recognition of their volunteers. She works closely with their program managers and transportation partners to identify volunteer needs based on capacity and community need. What she loves most about the work is building relationships among staff, volunteers, community partners, and our customers. She hopes to bring that joy of creating connection and engagement to the NOVAA board as a member-at-large.
Outside of work, Katie spends time growing and preserving as much food as she can from her Cully yard, crafting with her teen daughter, working on DIY house projects and exploring the PNW with her family including a 2-year-old rescue pup named Moon. |
Other Board Positions | Member-at-large: Support the board and its committees in their work to position NOVAA as a leader in providing training and professional development opportunities to the volunteer engagement community. |