Meet Our Staff
Executive Director/Founder
Rev. Charlotte Evans
RN, MSN, BSN
Charlotte is a registered nurse and ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene. She holds a master’s degree in nursing with over 40 years of nursing and ministry experience. She has been on the faculty of Mid-America Nazarene University, North Carolina A&T State University, and Indiana Wesleyan University. Prior to her retirement in 2020, she served as a Faith Community Nurse with the Cone Health Congregational Nurse Program providing behavioral health services to refugees and the homeless in Guilford County, North Carolina. Freedom’s Hope Compassionate Ministries is the outcome of her calling to full-time ministry.
Assistant Director
Debbie Drewyor RN,ADN
Debbie is a registered nurse with over 20 years of experience working in staff development and administration. Most of her nursing career was spent working as the director of nursing for a long-term care facility. She recently retired and moved to North Carolina. After hearing about Freedom’s Hope, she “just knew” this was the organization she wanted to be a part of and serve. Debbie states, “This chapter in my life has given me a different view of the needs of others. I am so grateful to be a part of this mission. Not only to treat visible wounds, but teach better choices and to love them like Jesus loves.”
Congregational Nurse
Karen Robertson RN,BS
Karen has been a nurse for almost 18 years. She spent the past 16 years serving as a hospice nurse. She has served as our clinic nurse since 2021. Karen is married, has four grown children and four grandchildren.