Our Team

Ila Christy

Executive Director

Ila has over 20 years experience faithfully serving victims of crime. Additionally, she has proficiency in public speaking and broadcasting. She retired from the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office where she worked as a Victim Advocate. During her tenure she served as:

  • Program Manager Sexual Assault Victim Advocate (SAVA) Volunteer Program

  • Program Manager Human Trafficking Team

  • Program Manager Multnomah County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)

In her free time she enjoys spending time with her two beautiful grandchildren, her dog Martin and traveling.

Courtney Threewitt

Director of Communications

Courtney is a communications professional with more than 8 years experience. She’s worked in the media at Oregon Public Broadcasting and KATU News and in local government at Washington County.

She enjoys chasing around her two little girls, spending time with her husband, photography and baking.

Destanee Jang

Director of Graphic Design

Destanee has 7 years experience working as a graphic designer. Over these years, she’s worked as a graphic designer at marketing agencies, architecture firms, local government and colleges.

She enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter and two dogs in her free time.