Institute Faculty
Current Faculty
In order to provide the best research and educational resources possible, the Institute for Shelter Care works with a national network of experts from various fields. Meet some of our faculty and research partners.

Jeanne L. Allert, Ph.D.
Founder and Executive Director
The Samaritan Women – Institute for Shelter Care

Kim Checkeye
Director of Shelter Mentorship
The Samaritan Women – Institute for Shelter Care

Jasmyne Crow
Shelter Mentorship Program Manager
The Samaritan Women – Institute for Shelter Care

Jennifer Fox
Assistant Director of Shelter Mentorship
The Samaritan Women – Institute for Shelter Care

Rachel Stephens, Psy.D.
Assistant Professor
Regent University

Linda Thomas
Director of Communications
The Samaritan Women – Institute for Shelter Care