Christi Holmes Staples

Christi Holmes Staples currently serves as the Vice President of Housing at Pine Street Inn, a position held since July 2025. Prior to this role, Christi was the Senior Vice President and Vice President of Policy and Government Relations at United Way of Massachusetts Bay from July 2020 to July 2025. Experience also includes serving as the Director for New England at CSH from October 2017 to July 2020, Deputy Executive Director at Partnership for Strong Communities from September 2015 to August 2017, and Executive Manager at The CT Multicultural Partnership between 2012 and 2015. Additional roles include Health Leadership Fellowship Network Liaison at the CT Health Foundation and Vice President of Health Equity and Membership at the Connecticut State Medical Society from September 2002 to 2012. Christi holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Policy Practice from the University of Connecticut and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services from Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development.