Board of Directors

president womens interfaith in berkshiresPresident
JoAnne Spies,  singer/songwriter, educator and consultant  is on the faculty of Community Access to the Arts in Great Barrington, MA.

Secretary
Susan Jameson is Co-Founder of Healing Winds, Director of Humanity in Concert and co-producer of Rock, Rattle & Drum, American Indian Pow Wow in the Berkshires.

Treasurer
Ani Nadler Grosser, social worker and psychotherapist, is also a registered yoga and meditation instructor.  Ani has a strong interest in facilitating dialogue within diverse groups to find common ground while respecting differences.

Directors
Eve Schatz, recently achieved a law degree and founded the Free Legal Clinic while she was a law student. Honored as an “Unsung Heroine” for her acts of kindness and generosity in the community, she also served two appointed terms as Commissioner with the Berkshire County Commission on the Status of Women.  Eve owned an antiques business for 20 years, and taught workshops in creative/spiritual healing at massage schools and privately for 35 years.  She currently leads Sound Healing Circles.

Katherine Miller, health counselor and gourmet whole foods chef, is a yoga and meditation practitioner, as well as a long time student of Evolutionary Enlightenment and its founder Andrew Cohen.  Katherine brings her understanding and experience of spiritual depth to her work with food, health and well-being.  As the founder of Kosmic-Kitchen she is interested in teaching people how to transform their lives through a new perspective on what truly nourishes us.

Joan Carron is an Interfaith Minister ordained through One Spirit Interfaith Seminary in 2009.  She is currently pursuing work in what she feels is her life’s calling as a hospice chaplain.  Her studies over the past ten years have focused on death/dying, end of life care, spiritual pain/ diagnosing spiritual pain, grief/bereavement and near death experiences.  She has done volunteer work with many community organizations including Hospice Care of the Berkshires, Elder Services, The Guthrie Center, White Eagle Sanctuary and Big Brother/Sister’s.  Joan is dedicated to her own spiritual healing, the quality of life for the people in her community and the healing of Mother Earth.

Bonnie Gable, has worked in theatre for 40 years as a producer, director, publicist and actress.  Bonnie has taught theatre and has written and adapted over 100 plays. She is known as an innovative problem solver, hard worker, and one who is not easily discouraged.

Rosa Zubizarreta, learning facilitator, social worker and organization development consultant, works with groups and individuals helping transform conflict into creative collaboration. With decades of practice in women’s spirituality and engaged buddhism, she is currently exploring reconciliation with her own Judeo-Christian heritage.

Women supporting women of diverse faiths in
generating spiritual leadership, scholarship and service

Comments are closed.