HOPS Stories
Hear from public service professionals as they describe their work, inspirations, and the communities they serve, in their own words.
David Fennell
Personally, God has always called me to love Him and His people.
Littleton, CO
Mid Level
Central
Federal
Stories
Defense and International Affairs
Dyan Bullock
Growing up in a rough housing project in Brooklyn, NY, I had goals to secure my future through education, grit, and a steady paycheck.
Washington D.C.
Senior Leader
East
Federal
Stories
Communications
Michael A. Morgan
As a child, I remember family and friends asking if he could help them unclog a toilet or fix a leaky faucet. He’d grab his tools and head right over to their house. Whenever they tried to pay him, he wouldn’t accept anything in return. He would do it out of the kindness of his heart. That is where I learned what it was like to be a selfless servant.
Arlington, VA
Senior Leader
East
Federal
Information Technology
Caroline Kurtz
I currently serve as the Deputy Director of the Regional Public Health Office at the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and have served in the public health field for over 20 years.
Elk Grove, CA
Senior Leader
West
State
Health and Human Services
Caroline Kurtz
"I am honored to be part of the vision that continues to strengthen the future of public health."
Elk Grove, CA
Senior Leader
West
State
Stories
Health and Human Services
Amy Behrens
I knew from a young age that I wanted to change the pattern of healthcare systems supporting some and failing many.
Boston, MA
Mid Level
North
Federal
Health and Human Services
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