Roger Payne

Roger Payne is an experienced professional currently serving as the HVRP Employment Coordinator at Volunteers of America Northern Rockies since May 2022, focusing on empowering homeless American Veterans. With a commitment to community services, Roger has been a Residential Service Specialist at Catholic Community Services of the Mid-Willamette Valley & Central Coast since August 2014, and previously held roles such as Dental Van Outreach Coordinator at Marion County Health Department from September 2015 to June 2022, and Assistant Personal Agent, Mentor Advocate at Catholic Community Services, Center Court Commons, from September 2013 to March 2014. Earlier experiences include working as a Substance Abuse Educator at Marion County Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Treatment and as a Support Specialist at Marion County Information Technology. Roger holds multiple associate degrees in Social Sciences, Computer Science, and General Studies, along with certification in Integrated Business Applications and extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.