Staff
from left: Stacy Hinton, Monica Gallagher, Laurel Collins, Olivia Morawiecki
Monica Gallagher, Service Director
Email: monica@hmelders.org
Monica Gallagher began as Volunteer Coordinator at Hamline Midway Elders in 2001. Her duties grew over time, and she is now the Service Director. Originally from O’Neill, Nebraska, she has a BA in English and Spanish from St. Catherine University. In college, she volunteered as a friendly visitor for a Living at Home neighborhood program. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading, pets, skating, jogging, and spending time with her husband and high school/college age children. Her passions include advocacy for neurodiversity and mental health issues.
Email: monica@hmelders.org
Monica Gallagher began as Volunteer Coordinator at Hamline Midway Elders in 2001. Her duties grew over time, and she is now the Service Director. Originally from O’Neill, Nebraska, she has a BA in English and Spanish from St. Catherine University. In college, she volunteered as a friendly visitor for a Living at Home neighborhood program. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading, pets, skating, jogging, and spending time with her husband and high school/college age children. Her passions include advocacy for neurodiversity and mental health issues.
Olivia Morawiecki, Program Director
Email: olivia@hmelders.org
Olivia manages the HME office, and all finances and fundraising, as well as coordinating events and programs.
Born and raised in the Twin Cities, Olivia began volunteering with the elderly population and started an art program for seniors living with dementia. Finding that to be a meaningful experience, she pursued community work at the local Block Nurse Program and came to Hamline Midway Elders after several years working with a sister organization. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors, wandering museums and listening to live music.
Email: olivia@hmelders.org
Olivia manages the HME office, and all finances and fundraising, as well as coordinating events and programs.
Born and raised in the Twin Cities, Olivia began volunteering with the elderly population and started an art program for seniors living with dementia. Finding that to be a meaningful experience, she pursued community work at the local Block Nurse Program and came to Hamline Midway Elders after several years working with a sister organization. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors, wandering museums and listening to live music.
Laurel Collins, Program Director
Email: laurel@hmelders.org
Laurel coordinates events and programs, communications and outreach, and works with our HME community directly both in-home and through programs.
She enjoys outdoor walking and hiking, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Email: laurel@hmelders.org
Laurel coordinates events and programs, communications and outreach, and works with our HME community directly both in-home and through programs.
She enjoys outdoor walking and hiking, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Stacy Hinton, Independent Living Coach
Email: stacy@hmelders.org
Stacy has a Bachelors degree in Psychology, a certificate in Marriage counseling and a Masters in Human Services from Northwestern University. She has worked in the private and public sector as an employment counselor, and as a behavioral analyst/designated coordinator.
As Independent Living Coach, Stacy provides individual supports to some seniors in the Hamline Midway Elders service area. This includes individual wellness and coordination of other services.
Email: stacy@hmelders.org
Stacy has a Bachelors degree in Psychology, a certificate in Marriage counseling and a Masters in Human Services from Northwestern University. She has worked in the private and public sector as an employment counselor, and as a behavioral analyst/designated coordinator.
As Independent Living Coach, Stacy provides individual supports to some seniors in the Hamline Midway Elders service area. This includes individual wellness and coordination of other services.