Christopher Pender

Christopher Pender is a professional with diverse experience in youth mentoring, education, and IT support. Currently serving as the Youth Mentoring Coordinator at Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio since September 2023 and as a Trainer for TorchPrep since November 2022, Christopher has a strong background in developing youth programs and fostering healthy relationships with families. Previous roles include Youth Director & Media/Communications at OTR Living Water Ministry, IT Support Specialist at Vartek Services, and Site Leader at City Hope Community, where community engagement and volunteer management were emphasized. Additional experience includes positions as a Medical Assistant at Georgia Pain and Wellness Center and an Americorps Member at Covenant House Georgia Inc., highlighting skills in patient care and vocational coaching. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University, completed in 2014.