High Point Village Staff
Nathan Bryant, Executive Director
Nathan Bryant
Nathan is a native West Texan who spent over half of his childhood in the Houston area. He holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations from Texas Tech University and a law degree from the University of Houston. Before starting with High Point Village in 2024, Nathan spent 20 years serving in various pastoral roles across Texas. Most recently, he served as the Lead Pastor at Grace City Church in Jackson, Mississippi. Nathan is the father of Zeke and Maggie and husband of Christina.
Katie Crump, Development Director
Katie Crump
Katie began at High Point Village in 2018 as a part of the programs team before moving to the development team, where she served as the Volunteer Coordinator and Development Officer before being named the Development Director in January 2026. Working at High Point is one of her greatest joys. Katie has three kids, and you can usually find her jamming to Taylor Swift!
Jim Tidwell, Finance Director
Jim Tidwell
Natalie Hendrix, LMSW, Social Services Director
Natalie Hendrix
Born and raised in Lubbock, Natalie received her BA in Psychology from Texas A&M in 2001 and her Masters in Social Work at UT Austin in 2003. Working with incredible people like the Villagers has been a career goal for Natalie, and she is so very excited to be fulfilling her dream role here at High Point Village!
Natalie has served High Point since October 2021 through offering Villagers and their families support, resource connection, crisis intervention and respite services.
Natalie spends most of her time outside of work cheering on her two boys, James and Charlie, in their athletic endeavors.
Haylee Dill, Associate Program Director
Haylee Dill
Haylee is from the Lubbock area and attended Texas Tech, earning a B.S. in psychology, a B.A. in social work, and an M.Ed. in community counseling. She is a licensed professional counselor and has also served as a licensed social worker. After dedicating 11 years to a career in juvenile justice, Haylee spent her time volunteering at multiple community organizations, including High Point. Haylee started volunteering at High Point Village in 2023 through teaching various afternoon enrichment classes. She became a Reach High Coordinator in February of 2025 and became the Associate Program Director in June of 2026. Haylee loves watching her daughter Kolbee’s cheerleading competitions, hiking, and eating snacks!
Chloee Smiley, Volunteer & Enrichment Coordinator
Chloee Smiley
“While some people may list Disney World or Paris, High Point Village is my favorite place on Earth. Throughout the years, my love for this place and this population has only grown. The Villagers have truly become some of my best friends, and I am so fortunate that the Lord has given me the opportunity to love and support each and every one of them.”
Maddie Havens, Marketing Coordinator
Maddie Havens
Maddie was born and raised in Lubbock, TX. She graduated from Texas Tech University in May 2024 with her B.S. in Human Development and Family Science. She then started full-time at High Point the following Monday. Maddie completed her practicum at High Point Village with the development and marketing team and fell in love with the mission! Outside of High Point, you can find Maddie playing pickleball with friends or watching her favorite show, Survivor.
Karlee Fierros, Program Administrator & Reach High Coordinator
Karlee Fierros
Karlee grew up in the small town of Abernathy, Texas and has dedicated more than 12 years to working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); eight of those being at the Lubbock Autism Academy. She is passionate about empowering individuals and supporting their families by building meaningful, trusting relationships where everyone feels seen, valued, and encouraged. Karlee finds great joy in celebrating each individual’s unique strengths and helping them reach their fullest potential in a safe, compassionate environment. Outside of work, Karlee enjoys spending time playing games with her husband and kids; making lasting memories, and sharing her love for Jesus.
Cassidy Reeves, Reach High Coordinator
Cassidy Reeves
Cassidy was born and raised right here in Lubbock, Texas. A lifelong Red Raiders fan, she graduated from Texas Tech in 2022 with a B.A. in Public Relations and Strategic Communication Management. During her time at Tech, she interned at Habitat for Humanity and was involved in the community service organization Miller Girls, which is how she learned about High Point Village. In 2021 she moved to Disney World to participate in the Disney College Program, where she worked at the Magic Kingdom. In March of 2023 she started at High Point as the Marketing & Communications Coordinator, and in September of 2026 she made the switch to programs as a Reach High Coordinator.
As a former theatre kid, Cassidy will forever be passionate about storytelling and bringing a little extra energy to everything. Her favorite things are traveling, baking and watching and talking about baseball, Go Dodgers!
Charlane Russell, Reach High Coordinator
Charlane Russell
Lily Guttery, Reach High Coordinator
Lily Guttery
Outside of High Point Lily enjoys crafting, baking and spending time with her dog, Pickle.
Olivia Mullis, Reach High Coordinator
Olivia Mullis
“I am so thankful to get to work at a place where the joy outweighs everything. Even on the hard days, there is nowhere else I would rather be.”
Lorena Rodriguez, Dream Big Coordinator
Lorena Rodriguez
Lorena, her husband and son enjoy spending time together trying local cuisine, driving around sightseeing, and playing LOTS of games.
“I am praying to bring new ideas and fun energy to the Villagers and create lasting relationships!”
Ramzi Adams, Dream Big Coordinator
Ramzi Adams
Ramzi created the ‘Dream Big Cafe’ to increase Reach High and Dream Big interactions and to form a stronger community throughout High Point. She is passionate about creating a safe, loving, and most importantly fun space for all Villagers.
“I am just so thankful that their happy place became mine as well.”
Isabel Luna, Art Coordinator
Isabel Luna
Fun fact: Isabel is a HUGE plant fan!
Joshua Kuhnley, Fitness Coordinator
Joshua Kuhnley
Joshua is a huge sports fan and outdoor enthusiast. In his free time, he spends time with his wife and two sons. He loves camping, fishing, coaching his son’s soccer team, and teaching fitness at 5:15 a.m. every morning.
Lori Savedra, Office Manager
Lori Savedra
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