Meet the Team

Claudia Bolton- Founder, CEO and Executive Director

Meet Claudia

NorthStar has a dynamic team of Community Support Facilitators who in addition to their facilitator duties, contribute to the organization and community as Person Centered Thinking Trainers.  The NorthStar team also includes professional talents in human resources, organizational development, finance and various progressive training concepts.

Claudia Bolton

Claudia Bolton

My life's work has been around supporting people with developmental disabilities to have good lives as active and valued community members.

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Chrissy Rotermund

Chrissy Rotermund

“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.” Vince Lombardi

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Kirsten Diamond

Kirsten Diamond

Because everything of value that we will know in this life comes from our relationships with those around us. Because there is nothing material that measures against the intangibles of love and friendship.

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Marilyn Viramontes (AKA “Mimi”)

Marilyn Viramontes (AKA “Mimi”)

Accepting people as they are has the miraculous effect of helping them improve. Acceptance doesn't prohibit growth; rather, it fosters it.

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Roberta Dunn

Roberta Dunn

Dream Big Dreams

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Sarah Forrest

Sarah Forrest

I started at NorthStar when it was just formed.

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Sydney Alstrand

Sydney Alstrand

Going in one more round when you don’t think you can. That’s what makes all the difference in your life.

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Vicki Phillips

Vicki Phillips

Not only have I been given the opportunity to help others but in the process my life is enriched tenfold.

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Zabina Perez

Zabina Perez

Helen Keller inspired me when she said, “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.”

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