Staff
Kurt Gerold
Director of Recovery
Kurt came on to help begin what is now the Anchor of Hull in 2017. Bringing a wealth of life experience and a passion for helping people with a variety of needs, his efforts have significantly and foundationally impacted the Anchor's culture and direction. He led the way in the Anchor becoming a center of recovery through one-on-one recovery coaching and training others to do the same. His compassionate work has been deeply meaningful to countless individuals and families.
Kurt has worked closely with multiple south shore police departments and Plymouth County doing overdose follow-ups. He has a keen sense of insight and knowledge for the experience of those who are struggling with addiction. His ability to help an individual navigate their next step in life is his greatest asset. Kurt is a trained, certified, and supervisory Recovery Coach and RC trainer. Kurt also serves as the Associate Pastor for Discipleship at North Street Community Church of the Nazarene.
Kurt lives in Hull with his wife, Rachel and two kids.
Sarah Troxler
Associate for Administration & Funding
A supporter and volunteer since the start, Sarah is no stranger to the Anchor of Hull, but she officially came on staff in the summer of 2022.
Sarah's responsibilities include funds acquisition and community relations as the Anchor seeks to faithfully and responsibly fulfill its mission. Sarah works on grant funding, meeting with individual donors, and brainstorming other ways to keep this important work going. In addition, Sarah is working to better administrate and streamline how individuals and families interact with the Anchor. Her keen insight, attention to details, and accountability are welcome additions to the Anchor staff.
Sarah has lived on the south shore of Boston since 2005 and is an accomplished musician and teacher.