Erin Noonan, Director
Erin Noonan attended Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia and graduated in 2018 with a degree in Health Services.
After graduating, Erin completed a year of service at a women's maternity home serving pregnant women and their children in Cleveland, Ohio. She then hiked the Camino de Santiago in Spain and returned home to do a year of Administrative Case Management for children and their families throughout Montgomery County. During this time, she was also working as a part time overnight resident assistant for Guiding Star Ministries in Philadelphia.
Before accepting the job as the Director of Annie’s home, Erin spent three-and-a-half years working in Education Administration at Regina Coeli Academy. Erin has seven years of experience working with women in crisis pregnancies in different capacities and is very passionate about this project of opening a new Maternity Home in Philadelphia with the Capuchin Friars.
Anne Gloeggler, Program Manager
Anne is passionate about empowering women and families through life-affirming support. She graduated from Molloy College with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2019 and began her career working in group homes for individuals with developmental and psychiatric disorders. This experience shaped her commitment to serving vulnerable populations.
Anne’s career then expanded into the worlds of corporate Human Resources and freelance communications, where she continued to support and uplift others. Today, she is excited to bring her skills and experience to Annie’s Home, where she helps moms and children thrive.
Outside of work, Anne enjoys hosting dinner parties and spending quality time with her puppy, who is a very good boy.
Tori Cordes, House Manager
Tori joins Annie’s Home all the way from Idaho as the 5th of 11 siblings and is passionate about serving others. With a background in childcare, restaurant management, and public safety, she’s excited to combine her diverse skills in this new role. Whether she’s holding babies, climbing mountains, or exploring the ocean, Tori is all about adventure, family, and giving back. It’s been a lifelong dream for her to work with a non-profit serving women and children, and we’re so lucky to have her here at Annie’s Home.
Grace Longo, Resident Coordinator
Grace Longo is the resident coordinator of Annie’s Home. She accompanies moms and children we serve in a variety of ways!
She is the from Springfield’s Saint Francis of Assisi parish and is the oldest of five kids! She is currently is also serving the poor at Sarnelli House in Kensington Philadelphia, a ministry of presence to people struggling with homelessness, addiction, and abandonment in the Kensington community. They serve through meals, clothing, consistent fellowship, and connection to resources to aid in detox rehab and recovery. They are committed to carrying out the Gospel message of Jesus Christ through prayer, hospitality, evangelization, compassion and service. Grace says Kensington has truly changed her heart, life, perspective, and relationship with God in many ways.
Faith & Jake Schnaak, House Parents
Tori joins Annie’s Home all the way from Idaho as the 5th of 11 siblings and is passionate about serving others. With a background in childcare, restaurant management, and public safety, she’s excited to combine her diverse skills in this new role. Whether she’s holding babies, climbing mountains, or exploring the ocean, Tori is all about adventure, family, and giving back. It’s been a lifelong dream for her to work with a non-profit serving women and children, and we’re so lucky to have her here at Annie’s Home.
The Board
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Brother Alexander Hostoffer
Chair
Br Alex is a Capuchin in the Province of St Agustine, stationed in Philadelphia at Padre Pio Friary. Br Alex joined the capuchins as a postulant back in 2013 after a short career in banking and finances. Br Alex now works with his brothers in the Padre Pio Prayer Center and is the director of the postulancy program for the Province of St Augustine.
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Peter Laveran
Vice Chair
Peter is a corporate lawyer who has practiced in London and New York for over 25 years. He lives in the Philadelphia area with his wife and three children. Peter's Mother was a foster parent for Catholic Social Services and took in over 20 foster babies in the 1970s and 1980s. Peter's service on the Board allows him to continue his Mother's service to Moms and babies through a more administrative and strategic role.
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Nicholas Dowdle
Secretary
Nick is an attorney in Boston, Massachusetts. He has a love for the Philadelphia area having earned an undergraduate degree from Villanova University and a law degree from the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. In his spare time, he enjoys cheering on the Phillies and reading parenting books as he and his wife welcome their first child into the world.
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Regina Devine
Board Member
Regina, or Jeanne as her friends call her, has always had a deep interest in the wellbeing of the human person which led her to pursue a nursing education, master’s degree in psychiatric care, and Certification as a nurse practitioner. Jeanne has understood that all people have physical, emotional, and spiritual needs which need cared for and it has called her to share her gifts with others. Jeanne has sat on the board of Centro Tepeyac, Silver Spring, Maryland, a pregnancy center for the uninsured. Jeanne believes that “seeing Christ in the poor has called me to serve people who are homeless and in need of life affirming help.”
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Kathleen Bevenour
Board Member
Kathleen Bevenour, LSW is the Assistant Director for Catholic Social Services Community Based Services Division. Kathleen manages five community offices designated to supporting young families specifically pregnant women choosing life. A Social Worker for over 20 years, Kathleen is dedicated to helping improve lives, communities and social systems.