About our Staff

Jail Re-Entry Recovery Program Recovery Coach, Krystal Griswold-Serves as staff for our female peers being coached at the Latah County Jail.

Executive Director, Darrell Keim-Founding director of the Latah Recovery Center and all-around tall guy.  Responsible for program development, hiring, policy and procedure, staff representative to board of directors, fundraising, community relations and whatever else needs doing.  Keim has a M.A. in Communications, and over twenty-five years of relevant experience working with nonprofit and state organizations. Keim spoke about the Center’s unique combination of rural crisis center and rural recovery community center at both the 2022 Region 10 Opioid Summit and the 2023 Faces and Voices of Recovery Leadership Summit.  He is speaking about Growing Peer Based Recovery in Rural Idaho at the Idaho Conference on Alcohol and Drug Dependency in 2024.  Awarded the first “Idaho Star” award in 2016 for work starting two local recovery community centers. More recently awarded the 2021 Idaho Mental Health Month Advocate Award and 2023 Moscow Human Rights Commission Rosa Parks award.  When not working, Darrell enjoys reading, building home electronics, tinkering with his old Chevy and chasing after his Basset hound and rabbits. 

Vandal Recovery Program Assistant, Emily Levine-Guy-Works with the Vandal Recovery Outreach Program through Latah Recovery Center.  Emily will graduate from the University of Idaho this spring with a BA in Psychology. She plans to pursue a Master’s degree. When not working or pursuing her degree, Emily is frequently hiking, gardening, overthinking things, and helping our recovery community.

Director of Volunteers, Erin Colombo-I am a San Francisco native who has lived in Moscow for 21 years.  My background Restaurant Hospitality.  As a Coordinator of Volunteer Services, I oversee the volunteer program, the monthly events and class schedule and community relations.

Vandal Recovey Program Assistant, Steven Riggleman-Graduated with a Bachelor’s in Psychology from LCSC in 2023, and now works both in developing the Vandal Recovery program and providing Recovery Coaching services through the LRC. He hopes to pursue a Master’s in counseling and put his history of struggles with substance use to good work in helping the community . In his spare time he plays Magic the Gathering and disc golf.

Front Desk Worker JJ Dean is responsible for answering phones, greeting people that walk through the door, and calling peers. An active drug court participant and president of the local Oxford House, JJ is the friendly face greeting people when they first walk through the door.

Re-Entry Case Manager, Elizabeth Reynolds, provides case management services to our Latah County Jail Re-Entry Program. Elizabeth graduated from the University of Idaho with her bachelor’s in psychology and criminology. Elizabeth facilitates the weekly Re-Entry support group. In her free time, you can find her practicing photography, painting, or enjoying time in nature.

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Crisis Center and Volunteer Coordinator, Shaun Hogan-Coordinates aspects of the crisis work done at the crisis center.  Also coordinates volunteers for the recovery center since 2017. Works with returning citizens for coaching and reintegration through the Center’s jail program. B.S. in Sociology. Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist and Certified Peer Support Specialist. Trained Recovery Coach. Shaun enjoys spending time with family and friends, riding his motorcycle, and playing with his dogs.