Our Minister and Staff

Rev. Jennifer Hamlin-Navias
Minister
Rev. Jennifer Hamlin-Navias has been our minister since July 2014. She brings a wealth of experience after 30 years in ministry. “I think First UU is a great community, small enough to be warm, large enough to be vibrant.

Sara Jo Brandt
Muisc Director
Sara Jo Brandt-Doelle has been Music Director at First UU since 2011. In summer of 2018 she became a Certified Professional Music Leader. Sara believes music can deepen the worship experience for both the congregation and the musicians. Music has the power to heal and to transform lives. She has given private flute and piano lessons for over 20 years. She has performed in various ensembles ranging from jazz to orchestra to oratorio choir.

Tina Lesley-Fox
Lifespan Faith Development Director
Tina Lesley-Fox has been with our church as Lifespan Faith Development Director since 2009. She has experience working with children, youth and parents in a variety of settings. She is also a national trainer of the Our Whole Lives comprehensive sexuality education program. Email her with any questions you might have.

Caly Doran
Office Administrator
Caly became First UU's office administrator in 2018. When not working at First UU she can be found spending time with her family or out taking photos! You can email her at .