Carla Godwin

As the Executive Director of the PERIS Foundation, Carla works with our partners and the PERIS board to realize the vision of PERIS Hill. In addition to her work at PERIS, Carla supports the Graves Foundation’s efforts in community development. She built her experience in the non-profit sector as founder and director of an organization that promoted gender equity in faith spaces.

Carla has an M.A. in English from the University of Nebraska. She lives in Minneapolis with her two kids and two cats where she reads whenever she can, drinks coffee incessantly, and loves all things outdoors.