Our Staff

Dani is a seasoned financial associate with over 25 years of expertise in bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, and employee management within the construction sector. Throughout her career, Dani has demonstrated a keen understanding of financial principles and a knack for streamlining processes to maximize efficiency and accuracy. Her leadership has consistently led to successful outcomes in various projects, she brings a wealth of knowledge to the Healing Warriors Program’s mission. Residing in Windsor, CO, she lives with her husband and is a dedicated baseball mom to her two sons who both play competitively. You might catch her cheering from the stands at baseball games all over the state and beyond.

Jeffrey’s career has seen him working in various roles around the globe, from a Rescue Diver and Divemaster for the USAF in Okinawa, Japan, to directing all fundraising and programming operations in the Washington, DC, region for Rise Against Hunger. As the Director of Development at Healing Warriors Project, Jeffrey brings firsthand development and leadership experience with donors throughout the giving spectrum, from first-time individual donors to major donors, corporate partners, foundations, and beyond.

Tim is an 8-year Army Veteran, who was stationed at Fort Richardson AK, and at Fort Campbell KY. Tim has worked in various roles since leaving the Army, excelling in customer service with his warm and welcoming personality. He has implemented and supported several IT/Technological projects along the way. Tim moved to Fort Collins in January 2021, and started with Healing Warriors in June of 2021. He loves working with his fellow Veterans, and brings a wealth of knowledge to the Healing Warriors Program. Tim lives in Loveland, CO with his husband and their many “fur-babies”.

A Colorado native, Brooke grew up in Parker, Colorado, and proceeded to receive her Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Media Communications from Colorado State University here in Fort Collins. She is passionate about bringing others’ stories to life, and is happy to have found a team of like-minded individuals, who all have the goal of making an impact. She is most excited about seeing, as well as being a part of, HWP’s continued growth.

Minor Kelley, is the warm voice on the phone when you make an appointment and the smiling face you meet when you walk into the office. Whether you are making your first visit or have a weekly appointment, Minor will treat you as a valued guest. Minor originally came to Healing Warriors as a volunteer in March of 2014.  Minor loved teaching and coaching, spending many years doing both.  A longtime resident of Fort Collins, Minor completed her undergraduate degree in Physical Education and Health and additional graduate work in Exercise Physiology at CSU in the early 80s.  Minor is a mother of two, grandmother of five, embraces her multitude of life experiences and brings to Healing Warriors the total of that richness to make the day brighter for every client who comes into our office.

Emma Brink is a Fort Collins native. She has been a family caregiver since 2016 . She came to us as an intern through workforce in July 2023, excited to learn and use her passion for helping people in her role here as a Client Services Coordinator.

Nate, is an 11yr Army Veteran, who served from 2002-2013. He was an 11B Airborne Paratrooper, who was stationed at Fort Bragg, NC. / Fort Lewis, WA. / Fort Carson, CO. He has 3 deployments that include: Afghanistan OEF in 2003 and Iraq OIF in 2004 and 2009. He has 4 Amazing children and 2 grandchildren, that he loves spending time with. He enjoys fly fishing, hiking, and anything that takes place outdoors or in nature. His passion in life now is to help fellow Veterans and their families, in any and every way he can! “Thanks to Healing Warriors Program, I can continue to live a much better quality of life, and in return help Veterans and their families to do the same!”

Brian, originally from Westminster, Colorado, returned home in 2019 after serving 14 years in the Air Force as a 2T2 (Air Transportation career field). During his service, he spent a decade stationed overseas at Yokota Air Base in Japan, Incirlik Air Base in Turkey, Manas Air Base in Kyrgystan and Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. He then spent four years at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey. Outside of work, Brian has a variety of hobbies, including playing guitar, scuba diving, snowboarding, volleyball, and video games. He joins the “Healing Warriors Program” team with a strong ambition to assist fellow veterans and their families in improving their quality of life.

Don is a 15-year Army Veteran serving in the Minnesota Army National Guard, Active Army, and Army Reserve. He was a 12N and 13F with a deployment to Afghanistan in 2013 and to Iraq in 2023. He loves to hike, camp, walk his three dogs, and strives to maintain his health with holistic means. His passion is now to help veterans navigate time after service.

Tasha McGinley is a proud U.S. Air Force veteran, devoted mother, and true Minnesota native—complete with that “Minnesota nice” charm and a love for good conversation (and probably a hotdish). She served seven years in the Air Force, stationed in Guam and Little Rock, before settling in Colorado, where she’s called home for the past five years. Tasha is deeply passionate about supporting her fellow veterans and creating a welcoming, down-to-earth space for those seeking healing. Outside of work, she finds joy in spending time with her children, caring for animals, and exploring the great outdoors—usually with a smile, a chai tea, and maybe a midwestern “you betcha.”

CeCe Long, an Army Veteran involved for 7 years with Operation Baby Lift (Vietnamese Orphans to the US) and Operation New Arrival (when Saigon fell) in 1975.  With a love of working in Emergency Rooms, the majority of her time was spent at Ft. Carson in Colorado Springs, CO and Ft. Wainwright in Fairbanks, AK where she worked as the NCOIC for the enlisted staff. After the Army, she obtained a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Montana. Over the last 37 years, she has worked in both large corporations and smaller companies doing a variety of accounting. She joined the Healing Warriors Program on 6/2/22 on an internship program through Larimer County and joined the HWP family as a permanent employee as of 9/1/22.