Staff & Volunteers

Leslie Scales, Executive Director | leslie@AttleboroAIC.org

“I am committed to addressing the challenges of food insecurity and the needs of our community and positively impacting those we serve.”  We are delighted to welcome Leslie Scales to our organization.  Leslie brings with her 17 years of experience in leadership, development and a strong advocacy background.

Adrianna Clark, Administrative Assistant and Resource Junction Coordinator | [email protected]

Adrianna Clark joined the Attleboro Area Interfaith Collaborative to provide the office with administrative support. She graduated with honors from St. John’s University, Staten Island, NY with a major in Psychology and came to us with experience serving children in need on the Red Cloud Reservation, South Dakota. Her first experience with Attleboro Area Interfaith Collaborative was as a volunteer at the Food n’ Friends Daily Kitchen, First Baptist Church – North Attleboro.

Pamela Tarallo, Food n’ Friends Program Administrator | [email protected]

“It’s so much more than a meal. It’s feeding the soul.” Pamela Tarallo has been with the Attleboro Area Interfaith Collaborative for over 20 years. She oversees 500+ volunteers and 13 meal sites. Tarallo ensures that vulnerable children, families, and older adults in our community have access to a nutritious meal.

Shawn Lynch, Volunteer Coordinator | [email protected]

Business professional who simply loves the ocean and great people. Genuine influencer who thrives on tough challenges and translates visions
and strategies into actionable, value-added goals. Shawn is an initiative-taker who enjoys  collaborating with  diverse teams/ individuals to create solutions.

Rumni Saha, Interfaith Chaplain | [email protected]

Welcome to our new Interfaith Chaplain Rumni Saha. Rumni describes her faith tradition as Hindu, Unitarian Universalist and Humanist. She holds a Master of Divinity from Boston University School of Theology and a Master of Education, also from Boston University. She has a Bachelor of Education from Loreto College, India and a Bachelor of Arts (History Honors) from Presidency College, India. Ms. Saha has worked as an Interfaith Chaplain at Dana-Farber sites in Foxboro and Milford and is currently an interfaith Chaplain at Wellesley College.

We are excited to have her join our team; she looks forward to meeting the community and engaging in the interfaith work you all do.

Volunteer Coordinators

  • Betty Cheyne, First Baptist Church, Mansfield
  • Marsha Christianson, Trinitarian Congregational Church, Norton
  • Veronica Clark, First Baptist Church, North Attleboro
  • Joanne Decenzo, Centenary United Methodist Church, Attleboro
  • Carol Frasier, Bethany Congregational Church, Foxboro
  • Brenda Hussey, VFW Post 115, Attleboro
  • Brother Roger Moreau, LaSalette Shrine, Attleboro

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Thank you to the 500+ volunteers and partners that assist year-round with essential programming!