Janet (Jan) McManus, LMSW, Executive Director

Janet (Jan) McManus, LMSW is a social worker and social services innovator with more than 50 years’ experience in special needs housing development, crisis intervention and adult protective services, program development and management, long term care, service coordination, and organizational administration and financing. Jan lives in the Laurelhurst neighborhood.
Krysten Hall, Deputy Director

Krysten Hall spent 15 years as an elementary school teacher before finding her way to WeShine; first as a volunteer in 2022, then joining the team full time in 2023. She holds a master’s degree in educational administration and brings that same commitment to building strong, functional communities to her work as Deputy Director. Krysten […]
Makayla Tanquary, Operations Director