(719) 253-9852
(719) 253-9852
THE SURVIVORS RESOURCE CENTER Located in the Pueblo Mall • (719) 253-9852
Our Executive Team
Rick Baker, Founder and Executive Director
Rick Baker, Founder and Executive Director
Rick Baker, Founder and Executive Director
Rick Baker launched the Becky Baker Foundation after she passed away from stage IV breast cancer in 2017. He has enjoyed a number of highly successful careers. As a senior pastor for many years, he then transitioned into the media as a newspaper publisher, talk radio personality, and finally as a best-selling author.
Ms. Kathy Reeves, Pueblo, Board Chair
Rick Baker, Founder and Executive Director
Rick Baker, Founder and Executive Director
Kathy Reeves has been excelling in the staffing industry for over 35 years. She began her journey in the early '90s and, in 2014, took a leap of faith to start her own woman-owned staffing agency, Top Notch Personnel. Kathy is deeply committed to her community and the non-profits in Pueblo County.
Mr. Jeff Crittenden Advisor, Board Member
Rick Baker, Founder and Executive Director
Mr. Jeff Crittenden Advisor, Board Member
Three-time World Long Drive Champion and professional golfer, Jeff (Critter) Crittenden is also one of the top teaching professionals in the country. Having taught for such companies as ESPN Golf Schools. Jeff spends many weeks per year working with various charity events demonstrating his awesome power and trick golf shots.
Mr. Mark Kerbel, Advisor, Board Member
Dr. Carla Garcia, Medical Director, Board Member
Mr. Jeff Crittenden Advisor, Board Member
Mark Kerbel, a native of Montana, graduated from Devry University and then embarked on a four-decade career with Intel, AMD, Rockwell, and other Microchip companies. His retirement occurred in 2020. Mark Kerbel is an individual of unwavering integrity and a fervent advocate for service. He has dedicated numerous hours to volunteering at our Resource Center since its inception.
Mr. Richard Baca, Advisor, Board Member
Dr. Carla Garcia, Medical Director, Board Member
Dr. Carla Garcia, Medical Director, Board Member
After 40 years as a Locomotive Engineer for BNSF Railroad, Richard retired and settled in the small Colorado mountain town of Rye with his wife of 38 years, Henrietta, and their son, Gabe. Today, he spends his days involved in his local community, helping those in need and supporting his son in all his sports endeavors. His fishing pole and golf clubs are never far away!
Dr. Carla Garcia, Medical Director, Board Member
Dr. Carla Garcia, Medical Director, Board Member
Dr. Carla Garcia, Medical Director, Board Member
Dr. Carla Garcia is a board certified Doctor of Oriental Medicine in New Mexico with more than 20 years of experience in Thermography. She has performed thousands of scans in the U.S. and Canada. She has trained in the United States and Germany and is certified as a Clinical Thermographer by the prestigious American College of Clinical Thermology.
Rev. Mike Ford
Rev. Mike Ford
Rev. Mike Ford
Mike Ford is a people-focused, mission-driven leader with extensive experience in leadership and culture development. As the Lead Pastor of Life Community Church since 2008, he has successfully led organizational change, fostered community partnerships, and cultivated a healthy, team-based staff culture. Passionate about helping people an
Mike Ford is a people-focused, mission-driven leader with extensive experience in leadership and culture development. As the Lead Pastor of Life Community Church since 2008, he has successfully led organizational change, fostered community partnerships, and cultivated a healthy, team-based staff culture. Passionate about helping people and developing organizations and leaders, Mike brings strategic vision and innovative thinking to his role, making a meaningful impact in his community.