Who Are We?
REPS is a 501(c)(3) not-for profit organization that serves the community members of Routt and Moffat County. REPS provides crisis support, education, training, prevention and postvention support. REPS staff, Board of Directors and skilled volunteers are dedicated to combating suicide and breaking mental health stigma.
Documents
Brochure
(English)
Overview
(English)
Brochure
(Spanish)
Overview
(Spanish)
Mission, Vision, Values
"Helping one person might not change the world, but it could change the world for one person."
Mission
To preserve, protect, promote life by fostering suicide prevention and providing a lifeline of support and healing in the Yampa Valley.
Vision
REPS is the leading, proactive community organization that saves and changes lives through collaborative suicide prevention and support programs.
Values
Compassion
• Be respectful
• Focus on the unique needs of each individual
• Serve with empathy
• Focus on the unique needs of each individual
• Serve with empathy
Support
• Be present and actively listen
• Collaborate to keep them safe and engaged
• Assist in finding a path towards healing
• Collaborate to keep them safe and engaged
• Assist in finding a path towards healing
Growth
• Actively advocate
• Build collaborative community partnerships
• Dedicate to continuous development
• Build collaborative community partnerships
• Dedicate to continuous development
Anti-Discrimination Statement
At Reaching Everyone Preventing Suicide (REPS), we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment free from discrimination. We do not tolerate discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status, language, documentation status, political affiliation, marital or familial status, or military status.
We strive to ensure that all individuals have equitable access to our services and support. Discrimination has no place in our organization, and we actively work to address any concerns promptly and respectfully.
Together, we are dedicated to preventing suicide in a welcoming and supportive community where everyone is valued and respected.
We strive to ensure that all individuals have equitable access to our services and support. Discrimination has no place in our organization, and we actively work to address any concerns promptly and respectfully.
Together, we are dedicated to preventing suicide in a welcoming and supportive community where everyone is valued and respected.
Meet Our Team
Mindy Marriott | Executive Director
Having lived in Routt County for more than 30 years, Mindy is well aware of the higher-than-average occurrence of suicide both here and in other mountain towns. With nearly 25 years’ experience in Healthcare and Non-Profit Management, Mindy knows it takes the strength of communities like those in Routt and Moffat County to decrease stigma and pave the way for difficult, essential conversations around mental health and suicide awareness. Her passion is to serve the community, spread hope, and empower individuals.
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 2
Email: repssteamboat@gmail.com
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 2
Email: repssteamboat@gmail.com
Anna Allsberry | Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Anna Allsberry has been with REPS since January of 2022. Born and raised in Steamboat Springs, she truly loves the Yampa Valley community and all of the people that call it home. She has always been extremely passionate about helping people and has felt a calling to serve others. She graduated from Regis University with a degree in Peace & Justice Studies in 2022. Anna is grateful to be a part of a group of passionate professionals devoted to bettering the lives of the people in our community. Mental health is a crucial part of our overall health and wellbeing, but often tends to be overlooked. Anna’s personal mission is closely aligned with the REPS' mission, to help spread awareness about the importance of mental health in hopes to one day end suicide in our community. Anna is proud to be a part of the change.
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 3
Email: reps.annaallsberry@gmail.com
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 3
Email: reps.annaallsberry@gmail.com
Jenny Corrigan | Suicide Prevention Advocates (SPA) Program Coordinator
Jenny, her husband Pat, and three children have been coming to Steamboat for 16 years, and became residents 6 years ago. She has held numerous positions on non-profit Boards and Philanthropic Foundations. She enjoys downhill and cross country skiing and snowshoeing, and hiking with her two Standard Poodles.
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 4
Email: JenStraub@aol.com
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 4
Email: JenStraub@aol.com
Claire de Cordova | Youth Programs Coordinator
Claire de Cordova is thrilled to be starting with REPS this year. As a local elementary school teacher, Claire is passionate about mental health and loves the youth in this community. Claire graduated from Cornell University in May of 2023, with degrees in Education as well as Agriculture and Rural Development. Throughout her collegiate career she served as the President of ConsentEd Cornell, a sexual assault prevention organization with an emphasis on school programming and mental health. It was this work that sparked her passion for social services, and she is thrilled to have found an organization in Steamboat that shares her passions for schools, youth, and mental health work. Claire has worked with kids of all ages inside and outside of the classroom, and believes wholeheartedly in the immense power of young people to spark positive community change!! Outside of work, Claire can be found playing outside with her dog and friends, skiing, cooking, and having dance parties.
Joan Allsberry | Grants Manager
The stars led Joan Allsberry to Steamboat Springs in 1996 and she never looked back. She couldn’t imagine a better community or setting for raising a family with husband, Todd Allsberry. Joan’s career has been split between global private sector work in the banking and legal industries as well as local small businesses and public sector work as a school counselor and health teacher from elementary to high school and alternative high school. She was the district health coordinator for the Steamboat School District for eight years writing local, state and federal grants and administering district-wide health education programming. Joan served on many local non-profit boards as well as school and community committees including First Impressions, Advocates of Routt County, Grand Futures, Juvenile Diversion and she served as the SSHS staff sponsor for the student led Gay-Straight Alliance, the first of its kind in Routt County. She led student support groups around grief, sexual assault survival and support for sobriety and she actively worked with parents offering education and bridging communication between the school, students and families. Joan partnered with local law enforcement and mental health professionals as well as state, national and local initiatives aimed at supporting healthy behaviors for our youth. For twelve years after working in the school district, Joan was a guest speaker in the elementary, middle and high schools sharing vital nutrition education with students. Joan and Todd have three wonderful daughters and feel grateful every day to be a part of this very special community.
Email: repsgrants@gmail.com
Email: repsgrants@gmail.com
Heather Savalox | "It Takes Courage" Program Coordinator
Heather Savalox founded It Takes Courage in 2012 in response to the death of her niece, Kristina Arielle Calco, who died by suicide in December, 2005. This program targets middle school youth to discuss the impact of bullying, depression, and anxiety as they relate to suicide. Heather has twenty-seven years of experience working as a Senior Environmental Health Specialist in Northwestern Colorado’s resort-minded communities, including Eagle and Routt counties. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and earned her Master of Public Administration from the University of Colorado. Her lengthy career in the public sector has provided ample opportunities to network with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. In 2016, she was recognized by Colorado's Federal Executive Board and awarded the ‘United We Serve’ award for her volunteer work in anti-bullying and suicide prevention.
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 6
Email: ittakescouragesteamboat@gmail.com
Phone: (970) 846-8182 ext. 6
Email: ittakescouragesteamboat@gmail.com
Ella Dumke | Youth Ambassador Program Volunteer
Ella is currently a human services student at CMC, the Program Coordinator for Queer Futures and a yoga teacher. She loves being outside, making music and activism. Ella is thrilled to be a part of this incredible community and to advocate for mental health!
Email: ella@queerfuturesco.org
Email: ella@queerfuturesco.org
Ashley Ellis | Moffat County Suicide Prevention Coordinator
Board of Directors
Jim Moylan | President
Jim has a national securities and commodity futures litigation practice. In addition, he has a general corporate practice, counseling business owners on: types of business entities, formation of business entities, governing documents and governance, reporting, compliance and best practices.
Jim began his career in 1972 as a Trial Attorney in the Division of Enforcement at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. In 1975, Jim joined the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., as Assistant General Counsel. In 1977, Jim entered the private practice of law.
In addition to his law practice, Jim has been on the Adjunct Faculty at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. Jim is currently on the Adjunct Faculty at his alma mater, the University of Denver, College of Law and has served as an Adjunct Professor in the Paralegal Program at Colorado Mountain College.
Jim has authored over a dozen law review articles and is a frequent lecturer and panelist on CLE Programs.
Jim is very involved in the Steamboat Springs community, serving on some City of Steamboat Springs Boards as well as serving on the Board of Directors of various Non-Profit Organizations including the Rotary Club of Steamboat Springs and the YVMC Foundation.
Jim began his career in 1972 as a Trial Attorney in the Division of Enforcement at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. In 1975, Jim joined the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., as Assistant General Counsel. In 1977, Jim entered the private practice of law.
In addition to his law practice, Jim has been on the Adjunct Faculty at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. Jim is currently on the Adjunct Faculty at his alma mater, the University of Denver, College of Law and has served as an Adjunct Professor in the Paralegal Program at Colorado Mountain College.
Jim has authored over a dozen law review articles and is a frequent lecturer and panelist on CLE Programs.
Jim is very involved in the Steamboat Springs community, serving on some City of Steamboat Springs Boards as well as serving on the Board of Directors of various Non-Profit Organizations including the Rotary Club of Steamboat Springs and the YVMC Foundation.
Jenny Corrigan | Secretary
Jenny and her husband Pat and three children have been coming to Steamboat for 16 years, and became residents 6 years ago. She has held numerous positions on non-profit Boards and Philanthropic Foundations. She enjoys downhill and cross country skiing and snowshoeing, and hiking with her two Standard Poodles.
Cole Hewitt | Treasurer
Cole and his wife Lauren have been in the valley for 11 years and enjoy all that the wonderful outdoors has to offer. Cole works as CFO for Yampa Valley Bank and is focused on contributing to the community in positive ways.
Alisa Harnden | Board Member
Alisa Harnden is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years experience in community mental health and crisis services. She currently works as a Behavioral Health Social Worker at Yampa Valley Medical Center, and is also a Crisis Clinician with Mind Springs Health. In these roles, she often assesses for risks and supports individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts, trauma, environmental stressors and substance use disorders. Prior to her work in Steamboat, she was employed at a community mental health center in Wyoming, providing individual and group therapy on an outpatient basis.
Alisa has been a resident of Steamboat Springs for the past decade, and enjoys spending time with her family and adventuring outside. She joined the REPS Board in 2022.
Alisa has been a resident of Steamboat Springs for the past decade, and enjoys spending time with her family and adventuring outside. She joined the REPS Board in 2022.
Gail Smith | Board Member
Gail and her family moved to Steamboat full-time in 2007. A former foster parent, she became a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer. Her adult sons, Harrison and Charlie both graduated from Steamboat Springs High School and now live in the Southeast.
Sam Silva | Board Member