Our Mission
Camp Woodrich exists to bring joy, adventure, and rest to families with children with special needs—at no cost to the parents. Summer camp is life-changing and character-building and we desire for all families to share in the experience!
Our Founder & CEO
Ali has worked in the summer camp world her entire life, serving in various roles from the kitchen staff to management teams—and loved every minute of it. She has Bachelor's degrees in Sociology and Family & Child Sciences and a Master's degree in Secondary Education & Teaching. As a part of her Graduate studies she completed a speciality program in Special Education.
Ali believes that every child should have the opportunity to enjoy summer camp and she is excited and honored to help families share in that incredible experience!
Our Board
Dan Cole
President & Co-Founder
Working with churches and nonprofits across the US over the last 15 years, Dan understands the importance and power of working together to help those in need. He's thrilled to bring his leadership experience in communication, marketing, and fundraising. Dan is passionate about his family, the PNW, writing music, and (most importantly) supporting the Founder & CEO of Camp Woodrich.
Heather Mustonen
Treasurer
As a CPA with 15 years of accounting experience, Heather is excited to serve as Camp Woodrich’s Board Treasurer, as it's an incredible way to use her professional background. She is humbled to be a part of the mission of providing joy, adventure, and rest for families with children with special needs. Heather loves camping with her family and all-things Accounting.
Kristen Shimabukuro
Secretary
Kristen has had the joy of serving families with special needs for nearly 20 years. With a Bachelor's in Special Education and a Master's in Theology, she is grateful for the opportunity to use her skills, experience, and education to serve the parents and children at Camp Woodrich. Kristen is most excited about finding fun and creative ways to provide rest for the families.
Bill Brammer
Board Member & Advisor
Offering 20+ years of driving vision, strategy, and implementation in the for-profit sector, 10+ years as a Director at Microsoft, and 8 years as an Executive Director in the nonprofit world—Bill brings a vital and unique perspective to the Camp Woodrich Board. He loves photography, woodworking, and soaking up time with his grandkids.