Who We Are
REPS is a 501(c)(3) not-for profit organization that serves the community members of Routt and Moffat County.
REPS provides crisis support, education, training, prevention and postvention support. REPS staff, Board of Directors and skilled volunteers are dedicated to combating suicide and breaking mental health stigma.
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Helping one person might not change the world, but it could change the world for one person.
Mission:
To preserve, protect and promote life by fostering suicide prevention and providing a lifeline of support and healing in the Yampa Valley.
Vision:
REPS is the leading, proactive community organization in the Yampa Valley that saves and changes lives through collaborative suicide prevention and support programs.
Values:
Compassion
• Treat everyone with respect and kindness
• Honor the unique needs and experiences of those we serve
• Foster empathy in all interactions to build trust and understanding
Support
• Be fully present, listening actively without judgement
• Collaborate to promote safety, connection and hope for our clients
• Guide clients toward resources and pathways for healing
Growth
• Advocate for mental health awareness and suicide prevention in all we do
• Cultivate strong community partnerships to expand our impact
• Commit to continuous learning, innovation, and improvement
Inclusivity
• Actively seek to understand
• Continuously adapt to invite and integrate new perspectives
• Always consider the impact on at-risk and underserved populations
Anti-Discrimination Statement
At Reaching Everyone Preventing Suicide (REPS), we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment free from discrimination. We do not tolerate discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status, language, documentation status, political affiliation, marital or familial status, or military status.
We strive to ensure that all individuals have equitable access to our services and support. Discrimination has no place in our organization, and we actively work to address any concerns promptly and respectfully.
Together, we are dedicated to preventing suicide in a welcoming and supportive community where everyone is valued and respected.
Meet Our Team
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Mindy Marriott is the Executive Director of REPS (Reaching Everyone Preventing Suicide), where she has served the organization for more than 10 years, helping lead its mission to prevent suicide, promote mental wellness, and build stronger, more connected communities throughout Routt and Moffat counties.
With more than 25 years of experience in healthcare and nonprofit leadership, Mindy has dedicated her career to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities. Having called Routt County home for more than 30 years, she understands both the resilience of mountain communities and the unique challenges they face, including suicide rates that remain higher than the national average.
Mindy's commitment to suicide prevention is deeply personal. Having been intimately impacted by suicide, she brings both lived experience and professional expertise to her work. She believes that sharing stories, reducing stigma, and creating spaces for authentic conversations can save lives and foster healing. Her leadership is grounded in compassion, hope, and the belief that every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported.
As Executive Director, Mindy works to strengthen partnerships across healthcare, education, business, and community organizations to create a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention and mental wellness. She is passionate about empowering individuals, inspiring communities to take action, and ensuring that hope and help are available to everyone. Mindy believes that suicide prevention is not the responsibility of one organization but rather a community commitment, and together, we can create a future where everyone knows they matter.
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Chris Hildebrand is honored to work for REPS as the Support Services Director, connecting the community to mental health care. After graduating from the University of South Carolina with an undergraduate degree in psychology and a masters degree from George Washington University in Education, Chris has been deeply passionate and committed to working with and supporting at-risk populations for over two decades. Outside of work, Chris enjoys the Steamboat amenities and finding humor in everyday life. She is an avid hiker, concert goer, and traveler. Go Gamecocks!
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Jason Smith is the Community Impact and Development Manager at REPS. He is passionate about strengthening communities through connection, education, and suicide prevention. Drawing on experience in education, child welfare, and public service, Jason is committed to helping expand awareness, build partnerships, and support those affected by mental health challenges throughout the Yampa Valley.
Jason earned his bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from Colorado State University in 2022. Outside of work, he enjoys snowboarding, playing board games, and spending time with his wife and their two cats.
Jenny Corrigan
SUICIDE PREVENTION ADVOCATES PROGRAMS COORDINATOR
(970) 846-8182 ext. 6
jcorrigan@yampavalleyreps.org
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Jenny, her husband Pat, and three children have been coming to Steamboat for 16 years, and became residents 6 years ago. She has held numerous positions on non-profit Boards and Philanthropic Foundations. She enjoys downhill and cross country skiing and snowshoeing, and hiking with her two Standard Poodles.
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Libby Apps is excited and honored to join REPS as the Youth Programs Coordinator. A graduate of Colorado Mountain College with a degree in Human Services, Libby is passionate about supporting youth and promoting mental health within the community. Through her experience as a school-based mentor, camp counselor, nanny, and youth program leader, she has developed a deep commitment to empowering young people, fostering resilience, and creating supportive environments where every child feels seen, valued, and connected. Libby is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and suicide prevention while building meaningful relationships with youth and families throughout Routt and Moffat counties. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors, including skiing, hiking, and exploring everything the Yampa Valley has to offer. Having been born and raised in Vail, Colorado, and now calling Steamboat home, Libby understands both the strengths and challenges of living in a small mountain community. She believes that kindness, connection, and even a simple smile can make a meaningful difference in someone's life.
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The stars led Joan Allsberry to Steamboat Springs in 1996 and she never looked back. She couldn’t imagine a better community or setting for raising a family with husband, Todd Allsberry. Joan’s career has been split between global private sector work in the banking and legal industries as well as local small businesses and public sector work as a school counselor and health teacher from elementary to high school and alternative high school. She was the district health coordinator for the Steamboat School District for eight years writing local, state and federal grants and administering district-wide health education programming. Joan served on many local non-profit boards as well as school and community committees including First Impressions, Advocates of Routt County, Grand Futures, Juvenile Diversion and she served as the SSHS staff sponsor for the student led Gay-Straight Alliance, the first of its kind in Routt County. She led student support groups around grief, sexual assault survival and support for sobriety and she actively worked with parents offering education and bridging communication between the school, students and families. Joan partnered with local law enforcement and mental health professionals as well as state, national and local initiatives aimed at supporting healthy behaviors for our youth. For twelve years after working in the school district, Joan was a guest speaker in the elementary, middle and high schools sharing vital nutrition education with students. Joan and Todd have three wonderful daughters and feel grateful every day to be a part of this very special community.
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Heather Savalox founded It Takes Courage in 2012 in response to the death of her niece, Kristina Arielle Calco, who died by suicide in December, 2005. This program targets middle school youth to discuss the impact of bullying, depression, and anxiety as they relate to suicide. Heather has twenty-seven years of experience working as a Senior Environmental Health Specialist in Northwestern Colorado’s resort-minded communities, including Eagle and Routt counties. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and earned her Master of Public Administration from the University of Colorado. Her lengthy career in the public sector has provided ample opportunities to network with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. In 2016, she was recognized by Colorado's Federal Executive Board and awarded the ‘United We Serve’ award for her volunteer work in anti-bullying and suicide prevention.
Board of Directors
Jim Moylan
PRESIDENT
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Jim has a national securities and commodity futures litigation practice. In addition, he has a general corporate practice, counseling business owners on: types of business entities, formation of business entities, governing documents and governance, reporting, compliance and best practices.
Jim began his career in 1972 as a Trial Attorney in the Division of Enforcement at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. In 1975, Jim joined the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., as Assistant General Counsel. In 1977, Jim entered the private practice of law.In addition to his law practice, Jim has been on the Adjunct Faculty at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. Jim is currently on the Adjunct Faculty at his alma mater, the University of Denver, College of Law and has served as an Adjunct Professor in the Paralegal Program at Colorado Mountain College.
Jim has authored over a dozen law review articles and is a frequent lecturer and panelist on CLE Programs.
Jim is very involved in the Steamboat Springs community, serving on some City of Steamboat Springs Boards as well as serving on the Board of Directors of various Non-Profit Organizations including the Rotary Club of Steamboat Springs and the YVMC Foundation.
Cole Hewitt
TREASURER
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Cole and his wife Lauren have been in the valley for 11 years and enjoy all that the wonderful outdoors has to offer. Cole works as CFO for Yampa Valley Bank and is focused on contributing to the community in positive ways.
Jenny Corrigan
SECRETARY
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Jenny and her husband Pat and three children have been coming to Steamboat for 16 years, and became residents 6 years ago. She has held numerous positions on non-profit Boards and Philanthropic Foundations. She enjoys downhill and cross country skiing and snowshoeing, and hiking with her two Standard Poodles.
Gail Smith
BOARD MEMBER
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Gail and her family moved to Steamboat full-time in 2007. A former foster parent, she became a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer. Her adult sons, Harrison and Charlie both graduated from Steamboat Springs High School and now live in the Southeast.
Alisa Harnden
BOARD MEMBER
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Alisa Harnden is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years experience in community mental health and crisis services. She currently works as a Behavioral Health Social Worker at Yampa Valley Medical Center, and is also a Crisis Clinician with Mind Springs Health. In these roles, she often assesses for risks and supports individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts, trauma, environmental stressors and substance use disorders.
Prior to her work in Steamboat, she was employed at a community mental health center in Wyoming, providing individual and group therapy on an outpatient basis.
Alisa has been a resident of Steamboat Springs for the past decade, and enjoys spending time with her family and adventuring outside. She joined the REPS Board in 2022.
Anita Becker
BOARD MEMBER
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Driven by a lifelong passion for healthcare and service, Anita Becker is honored to serve as a member of REPS’ Board of Directors and to support its mission by advancing initiatives that create meaningful, lasting impacts in the lives of others.
Anita serves as the chief nursing officer at UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center. As a registered nurse for more than 30 years, she is passionate about caring for others and building strong relationships that improve the health and well-being of the community.
Anita and her husband are proud to call Steamboat Springs home. Together, they enjoy being part of the vibrant mountain community that values connection, compassion, and helping neighbors. They are proud parents to their children who now live in different parts of the country but remain the center of their family.
Sam Silva
BOARD MEMBER
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A Steamboat Springs native, I grew up working in my family’s restaurant, the Old West Steak House. After earning a degree in Agricultural Business from the University of Wyoming and working abroad, I returned home and began a 20-year career in law enforcement. I've served in multiple roles with the Steamboat Springs Police Department and currently work as a Detective Sergeant.
Throughout my career, I’ve investigated many suicide cases and experienced personal losses to suicide within the force. These experiences have deepened my commitment to suicide prevention and awareness. I’m proud to serve on the REPS Board and support their vital work in our community.
Chelsie Holmes
BOARD MEMBER
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Chelsie is the Program Director and founder of Queer Futures, the LGBTQIA2S+ resource center serving the Yampa Valley. She was involved in launching and organizing Yampa Valley Pride, the LGBTQIA+ led grassroots organization that plans the annual pride festival in Steamboat Springs.
Chelsie moved to Steamboat Springs in 2020 to work for Advocates of Routt County, which supports survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking. Prior to this, she worked with survivors at a community-based advocacy organization and was involved in reproductive justice work in metro-Detroit.
Chelsie is from Michigan and enjoys skiing, hiking, reading, and writing music.
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REPS 2025 Annual Report
We’re excited to share REPS' 2025 Annual Report! This report highlights the incredible impact your support has made throughout the year and provides a transparent look at how we're working to prevent suicide and support mental health in Routt and Moffat counties.