Meet The Team

Founder & CEO

Colin Duffey

Colin founded Headwaters Outdoor Education Ministry with a heart for at-risk youth and a belief that God's creation is the most powerful classroom for transformation. He leads the ministry with a vision of guiding young people toward faith, resilience, and a life of purpose.

Vice President and Men's Coordinator

Zach Stephens

Zach plays a vital role in shaping the Headwaters experience, overseeing day-to-day operations while specifically mentoring young men through outdoor adventure and discipleship. His passion is helping youth discover their identity and strength in Christ.

Chief Financial Officer

Ryan Roberts

Ryan keeps Headwaters financially healthy so the ministry can focus on what matters most, the youth. He brings dedication and integrity to managing the organization's resources and ensuring every dollar serves the mission.

Chief Operations Officer

Cody Jensen

Cody works behind the scenes to make sure every program, event, and experience runs smoothly. His operational leadership allows the Headwaters team to show up fully present for the youth they serve.

Chief Marketing Officer

Tyler Moore

Tyler tells the Headwaters story to the world. Through thoughtful outreach and creative communication, he connects the ministry with families, donors, and volunteers who share a passion for transforming young lives.

Mental Health Coordinator

Samantha Jensen

Samantha brings compassion and professional care to the Headwaters team, ensuring every young person feels seen, supported, and safe. Her work is central to creating an environment where real healing and growth can happen.

Marketing & Design

Jessie-Jiay

Headwaters is happy to partner with Jessie-Jiay, Founder of Bird's Nest Marketing, who brings a strategic and creative “bird’s-eye view” to Headwaters, overseeing marketing, design, events, and local partnerships. With thoughtful attention to detail, she helps present Headwaters at its very best while expanding its reach and impact.

Falconer

Marshall

Marshell, our falconer at Headwaters, brings a unique dimension to the program through his knowledge of birds of prey and passion for mentorship. Using falconry, he teaches patience, discipline, and respect for God’s creation, while helping youth draw deeper connections between faith, trust, and personal growth.

Join Our Team

Womens Director Wanted

As we grow and develop, it is crucial to have members on board with the same mindset and faith-driven desire to make the most out of this precious life we are given. If you would like to learn more about what it means to be a part of the growing Headwaters team, volunteer today!