Nicole Cavey
​Founder & CEO

Nicole resides with her husband, Craig, in the foothills of Denver, Colorado. Together they raised three children, who live in Colorado. Nicole met her husband while attending Montana State University. It was there that they became young parents and started a family. While raising their children, Nicole owned multiple businesses coaching women in business and life. She volunteered at organizations caring for single pregnant and parenting mothers and was a board member for her local pregnancy resource center. Nicole took her experiences and passion over 30 years and created The Avi Project. ​

nicole@theaviproject.com

Alisha Martin
Outreach Coordinator

Alisha is the Outreach Coordinator for the Avi Project and lives in South Denver with her husband, Brock, and two daughters. She is a registered nurse who worked in healthcare for 8 years but is taking a break from the front lines to pursue other passions, namely being a wife and mother and helping grow The Avi Project. Alisha is excited to be working with the Avi Project because of her desire to empower young women to recognize their choice to pursue their education and have their babies too. She is passionate about women's holistic health - physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social - and believes the Avi Project can play a vital role in providing the resources for college women experiencing unplanned pregnancies to live healthy lives. 

Alisha@theaviproject.com

Our Board

Jeannette Arbuckle-Vice President
jeannette@theaviproject.com
Marie Gorham-Secretary
guppyqueen@comcast.net 
Rachel Capra- Member
Rachel@carinclinic.com
Alyssa Milner- Treasurer
alyssa.milner13@gmail.com 

Our Resource Partners

Our Professional Resource Partners use their expertise to walk along side our clients and assist them during their time in The Avi Project. Just a few of the many perks our clients receive when they enroll in The Avi Project. ​

Lisa Wormer

Nutritional Therapy Partner

Lisa Wormer is a Functional Nutritional Therapist. She will work with our clients to create the best diet and supplement plan for both her and the baby.  Together they will identify the healthy foods they love, and the level of cooking they desire, to create a daily menu they'll love to eat that will nourish her and the baby. ​

Amy Van Horn

Spiritual Direction Partner

Amy Van Horn completed a three-year formational program for the ministry of Spiritual Direction and learned the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola at the Lanteri Center for Ignatian Spirituality.  Sometimes we need help discerning where God is calling us. Amy can help our clients uncover where they're being led. ​

Kathleen Widlund

Counseling Partner

Kathleen Widlund is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota, and her MA in Counseling Psychology from the University of St.Thomas in St.Paul Minnesota. She is passionate about helping our clients identify and seek their purpose, uncover and overcome obstacles, and maximize joy in daily living. ​

Hannah Nader

Health & Wellness Partner

Hannah has a background in dance, exercise science, and physical therapy. Hannah believes optimal strength and health are achieved when you enjoy physical activity and find ways to move every day. Hannah earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Emory University.  She is passionate about meeting our clients where they are in their pregnancy, creating specialized exercise programs that fit each woman's style and fitness levels throughout their time in the Project. 

Rachel Flowers

Health & Wellness Partner

Rachel earned her MS in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Northern Colorado in 2022 and is an ACSM-certified personal trainer. Rachel loves taking group fitness classes at her local gym, running with her babies, husband, and dog around Northern Colorado's beautiful trails, cooking dishes from different cuisines and feeding her (hungry) sourdough starter. 

Stephanie Devenny

Money Manager Partner

Stephanie has 4 years of experience as a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley. She is currently a full-time mom of two and is excited to share simple yet effective ways to plan for their future with our clients.  She also served a mission on a college campus and has experience working with college students.