Vicky has worked to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities for more than 30 years. She joined Everas in 1988, and under her leadership our organization has grown from two programs to more than 20. As an advocate for professionalism and excellence in community services, Vicky has held several leadership roles in professional organizations, serving most recently as President of the New Jersey Association of Community Providers. Vicky is solution driven, and her creative and nimble strategic planning has been a hallmark of her tenure at Everas. She is honored to work with a Board and staff who focus on abilities and all that is possible.
Jennifer Rector
Executive Director
Jennifer joined Everas as Director of Development in 1996, and has been committed to our mission ever since. For nearly two decades, Jennifer’s contributions in staff training, grant writing, and program planning and direction, have supported the evolution of Everas into the organization we are today. As Executive Director, Jennifer works to ensure that agency activities support our philosophy that all people are valued members of our community. She is dedicated to the highest standards of quality in both support services and in our business practices, and aims to raise the bar of expectations for staff and the people we serve.
Margarete Andrews, MS
Associate Executive Director
Margarete began her career at Everas in 1998 as a Direct Support Professional. She earned her Master’s Degree in Psychology from Yeshiva University and has worked in a variety of settings with both adults and children with disabilities. Margarete has held progressively responsible positions at Everas and currently leads our Residential Services team and professional staff, as well as our extensive training and quality assurance programs. The people we support and their success is at the core of Margarete’s focus. Her service plans set the tone for dignity and respect of the individuals we serve, and together with her team, she cultivates relationships that enable the best possible outcomes..
OUR BOARD
John Redmond, Chairperson
Vicky Calabro, MSW, President
June B. Murtha, Vice President
Andrew Tupler, CFP Treasurer
Sally Myers, Secretary
Peter Gruenberg
Janet Luton-Perantoni
Thomas M. Olson, Esq.
At Everas, you will find professionalism and compassion to be at the core of our guiding principles. We are solution oriented and believe that collaboration internally and with our stakeholders is an avenue to the best possible outcomes.
Agency Professional staff, Quality Assurance and Training team, Management team, Human Resources, and Administration work cooperatively to ensure the highest quality and individualized support possible.