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Board

Nancy Martz, President
Sarah de Tagyos, Secretary
Ethan Stone, Treasurer

Laurie Ashton
Eric Burrows
James Buttery
Shirley Hobson
Tammy Hughes
Judy Markline
Michelle Pickett
Wendy Read

Staff

Wendy Read — Chief Executive Officer

Original Steering Committee Members

Bill Batty — Family Service Agency
Judge Barbara Beck — Retired Superior Court Judge
Florene Bednersh — SB County Office of Education
Bonnie Beedles — SB County Office of Education
James Broderick — ADMHS
Katrina Carlson — CASA
Michael Dean — Dept. of Social Services
Scott Dupree — Probation
Jim Egar — Public Defender
Steve Elson — Casa Pacifica
Kathy Gallagher — Dept. of Social Services
Heidi Garcia — ADMHS
Sue Gionfriddo — Probation
Suzanne Grimmesey-Kirk — ADMHS
Shirley Hobson — Community Volunteer
Bob Howry — Educator
Ann Kokotovic — CALM
Erv Madden — Community Volunteer
Molly Marino — Dept. of Social Services
Neal Mazer — Alisos Institute
Ernesto Paredes — CASA
Wendy Read — The Children’s Project
Mary Rice — ADMHS
Al Rodriguez — ADMHS
Cecelia Rodriguez — CALM
Pat Wheatley — First Five Commission