
UUMH Chatham
Staff

Photo by Beth Avery
Reverend Tracy Johnson
The Rev. Tracy Johnson joined the Meeting House on July 1, 2020, as our minister. She served as a community minister with the nonprofit WE CAN- Women’s Empowerment through Cape Area Networking- in Harwich Port, MA for the past five years and was the Affiliate Community Minister with the First Parish Brewster Unitarian Universalist congregation. Rev. Tracy holds a degree in Human Services, a BA in Women’s Studies, an MA with a focus in Spirituality from Hartford Seminary in Connecticut, and received her Master of Divinity in 2014 from Andover Newton Theological School. She is a minister in Full Fellowship with the Unitarian Universalist Association. Rev. Tracy is active in the Nauset Interfaith Association on the Lower & Outer Cape and chairs their Refugee Support Team. She is also a Certified Master Reiki Practitioner. Rev. Tracy is retired from service with the State of Connecticut and lives in Brewster with her husband, Chuck, and their rescue pup Emma, where she enjoys walking near the ocean, reading, gardening, fiber arts, and cycling.
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Frank Toppa - Music Director
Frank Toppa is a full-time musician. In addition to his dedicated work as the organist and music director of the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House of Chatham, he teaches music half-time at the Chatham Elementary School and half-time at Belmont Day School outside of Boston, enriching the lives of scores of elementary schoolers.
Frank’s long and varied career has included teaching posts in the Brookline Public Schools, and Nauset Regional Middle and High Schools, among others. He has served as Choir Director, Organist, and Handbell Director at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst, and the Federated Church of Orleans. Frank plays String Bass with the Cape Cod Orchestra, Tuba with the Chatham Band, and Baritone Horn with the Harwich Town Band. He also plays Electric Bass with the Sound Dunes Swing Ensemble and the Sentimental Journey Band. Occasionally he can be found on a street corner playing the accordion. He plays almost every common musical instrument.
Frank holds a Master’s in Musicology from B.U. and Music Ed. in Organ Performance from UMass Amherst, respectively, and a Bachelors in Music Ed. in Choral Performance from Hartt College.
He has been an active member of IRAS, the Institute on Religion in an Age of Science for over 30 years and has been their music director at a number of conferences. He attended many UU General Assemblies in the '80s through the early 2000s.

Kim Carroll - Bookkeeper
Kim Carroll, our bookkeeper, worked as an equity trader for 30 years in Boston. After this she worked as a secretary/bookkeeper at a Needham, MA elementary school for 15 years. In 2020 she retired to South Chatham and in 2021 began working at the Meeting House.

Michael Caliri - AV Tech
UUMH is happy to welcome Michael Caliri as our AV Tech. Michael had been the Eastham Video Services coordinator for ten years. He moved all the town meetings to Zoom and then to a hybrid format. We are fortunate to have someone with Michael’s experience. Michael is recently retired and lives in Orleans with his wife Francesca.

KD Ryan - Communications Consultant
KD Ryan has enjoyed a career in the nonprofit sector working for the greater good. KD now enjoys freelancing as “Social Techie”, providing communications support to UUMH and other local entities.
KD works with social media - especially Facebook & Instagram; emails with Constant Contact or MailChimp; graphic arts using Canva; and manages website content using WIX and WordPress software.
KD is a Massachusetts native and has lived with her family in various New England towns, including South Yarmouth, for twelve years.