Our Team

The people who bring our ministry to life

The people who bring our ministry to life

These are the people on our team who manage operations, programming, development – the many facets of our work.  They also carry forward the culture of care that distinguishes The Well Outreach as a food ministry.  We are so grateful for this creative, compassionate, uncompromising and loving group!

Leadership Team

Shelly Sassen
Chief Executive Officer

shelly@thewelloutreach.org

Anthony (Andy) Basham
Executive Support Manager

andy@thewelloutreach.org

Joseph Knapp
Chief Operations Officer

joseph@thewelloutreach.org

Eric Ocha
Director of Programming

eric@thewelloutreach.org

Operations

John Sage
Director of Volunteers

sage@thewelloutreach.org

Cleto Acosta
Logistics Coordinator

cleto@thewelloutreach.org

Kristi Perkins
Kristi Perkins
Operations Manager

kristi@thewelloutreach.org

Bob Carreras
Bob Carreras
Logistics Coordinator

bob@thewelloutreach.org

Programming

Betsy Bushuiakovish
Betsy Bushuiakovish
Director of JetPacks​

betsy@thewelloutreach.org

Rachel Rodgers
Rachel Rodgers
Pantry Manager​

rachel@thewelloutreach.org

Stan Butt
Pantry Manager​

stan@thewelloutreach.org

Jessica Collazo
Assistant Pantry Manager

jessica@thewelloutreach.org

Mike Riccomi
​Assistant Pantry Manager​

mike@thewelloutreach.org

Tina Wuflestad
Tina Wuflestad
Pantry Receptionist

tina@thewelloutreach.org

Angy Arnold
Angy Arnold
Pantry Receptionist

angy@thewelloutreach.org

Donna Hill
Donna Hill
Pantry Receptionist

donna@thewelloutreach.org

Development

Brent Perry
Community Engagement Coordinator

brent@thewelloutreach.org

Family Coaching

​Stephany Armstrong
​TAEM Family Coach

stephany@thewelloutreach.org

Laura Brittan
TAEM Family Coach

laura@thewelloutreach.org

Consulting

Alan Newlove
Alan Newlove
Chaplain

alan@thewelloutreach.org

Tim Sassen
Tim Sassen
Communications Consultant

tim@thewelloutreach.org

Whole Hog Festival 2025
Peanut Butter and Jelly Jam

Closed Friday, May 9th

In recognition of the Nonprofit Day of Rest, both our Spring Hill and Mount Pleasant food pantries will be closed on Friday, May 9.

Feed the 5000 Easter Radiothon

We Are On the Air!!!

On Monday, April 14 and Tuesday, April 15 The Well Outreach will be live on 101.7 WKOM and 103.7 WKRM for our Feed the 5000 Easter Radiothon.

Closing Early Due To Weather Conditions

On Saturday, March 15, our Spring Hill pantry location will close at 12PM due to weather conditions.