Jenessa E. Gerard
Jenessa E. Gerard
Land Aquisition
Jenessa was admitted to the bar in 1998 and immediately began working for a law firm specializing in Real Estate transactions. She opened her own practice in 2001 and partnered with Danielle L. Poulin in 2007. Jenessa’s practice has focused primarily on representing Lenders, Buyers, and Sellers in sales, refinances, and estate planning. In 2011, she began assisting clients in the area of family law and is now a certified mediator. She has also practiced in the Housing Court, District Court, Superior Court and the federal District Court of Massachusetts.
Jenessa is the proud mother of three children
OUR TEAM
Board of Directors
Land Aquisition
Andrew Goodman
Andrew received his BS degree in Physics and Education from URI in
Building / Land Aquisition
Charlie Beauchamp
Charlie Beauchamp is a retired engineer, who worked for 45 years as
Build
George Bradbury
George joined the team as a volunteer in 2024 and joined the
President / Building
George LeBlanc
George became active with BBAHFH in 2019 as a volunteer, and joined
Land Aquisition
JENESSA E. GERARD
Jenessa was admitted to the bar in 1998 and immediately began working
V.P / Fundraising / Faith Relations
Joseph Barckett
Joe joined BBAHFH in the fall of 2023. He has a B.S.
Family Relations
Kris Ikenberry
Kris Ikenberry has more than 30 years of experience working in Supply
Secretary and Family Relations
Lynn Carlson-LeBlanc
Lynn has been active with BBAHFH since 2019, first as a volunteer
Fundraising
Mike Sherman
Mike recently retired after a 40-year career as a designer and producer
Land Acquisition / Faith Relations
Robert Vercollone
Rob’s 35-year professional career was as a software and management consultant working
Treasurer
Sarah Storer
Sarah joined the BBAHFH Board in September 2024 as Treasurer. She grew
Staff
Executive Director
Christine Lacourse
Christine came on board with BBAHFH in November 2009. She has an
Resource Development Director
Jim Middleton
Jim has worked with Habitat since 2012 and joined the Buzzards Bay
Resource Development/Community Relations Manager
Sarah Van Vleck
Sarah has over 14 years in fundraising at small nonprofits, including four
