California Alliance Steering Committee Members
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Jacqueline Rutheiser, Alliance Staff Agnes Perez, Clinical Director, Uplift Barbel Osburg, Program Director, Alternative Family Services Carol Bishop, Statewide Adoption Policy Director, Regional Executive Director, Central Coast, Seneca Family of Agencies Cindy Stogel, Foster Care and Adoption Coordinator, Children's Bureau Elizabeth Curtis, Adoption Program Supervisor, A Greater Hope Jennifer Bliss, Director of Adoption and Foster Care, Visa del Mar Jill Jacobs, Executive Director, Family Builders Jim VanderZwan, Executive Vice President & Adoptions Director, Kern Bridges Youth Homes Kari Hanson, Program Manager, Stanford Sierra Youth & Families Laura Richardson, Compliance Manager, Koinonia Family Services Shamra Tripp, Associate Division Director, Resource Family Program, Aspiranet
Tom Alexander (Co-Chair), CEO, Fred Finch Youth Center Stacey Roth (Co-Chair), CEO, Hillsides Adrienne Shilton, Alliance Staff Eleanor Castillo-Sumi, Vice President, Research and Program Development, Uplift Family Services Eva Terrazas, VP Public Policy and Special Initiatives, Uplift Family Services Helena Lopez, President and CEO, A Greater Hope Janelle Battaglia, Director of Business Development, San Diego Center for Children Katherine Schwartz, Executive Director, Alameda Family Services Kent Dunlap, President and CEO, Stars Behavioral Health Group Kim Peterson, Vice President of Change Management, Aviva Family and Children's Services Mike Couchman, CFO, Maryvale Monica Hendrix, CEO, Gadda Hendrix Consulting Samuel Gonzalez, Vice President of Business Development, Sycamores Shawna Morris, CEO, Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families Simona Cataldo, COO, Victor Community Support Services Steve Elson, CEO Emeritus, Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families
Dan Petrie (Chair), Executive Director, Mountain Valley Child & Family Services Danielle Mole, Alliance Staff Arielle Lugn, Vice Principal, San Diego Center for Children Dan Maydeck, CEO, Haynes Family of Programs Emily Allison, Director of Policy & Strategic Initiatives, Seneca Family of Agencies Jacquelyn Torres, Deputy Regional Executive Director, Uplift Family Services James McElroy, Principal, San Diego Center for Children Academy Jessica Rojas, School Based Services Program Director - Contra Costa County, Lincoln Jill Davidson, Executive Director, Plumfield Academy Marika Collins, Special Projects and Public Policy Officer, Casa Pacifica Marisa Perez, Vice President of School-Based Services & Early Education, Hathaway Sycamores Mark Capritto, Director of Education/Principal, Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families Pamela Hansen, Senior Director of Specialty Clinical Programs, San Diego Center for Children Steve Albrecht, Regional Administrator, LA County, Stars
Sue Evans (Chair), COO, Walden Family Services Jacqueline Rutheiser, Alliance Staff Carol Ramirez, COO, Lilliput Families Dana Nichols, Resource Family Services Manager, Family Care Network David McCoy, Administrator, A Coming of Age Foster Family Agency Diana Guerrero, Program Manager - Foster Care, Adoptions and ISFC, Victor Treatment Centers Gordon Richardson, Vice President, Clinical Administration, Uplift Family Services Jay Berlin, CEO, Alternative Family Services Jeannie Imelio, COO, Aspiranet Kate Napp, Program Director, FFA and STRTP, Redwood Community Services Laura Heintz, CEO, Stanford Youth Solutions + Sierra Forever Families Melinda Elson, Director, SA 3 (Community Mental Health Services, MAT, FFA/ISFC), Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services Shannon Pierce, COO, Children First FFA Shelby Howard, Executive Director, Resource Family Programs, Seneca Family of Agencies Victor Antonio, CEO, Victory Family Services
Adrienne Shilton, Alliance Staff Camille Schraeder, Director of Policy, Redwood Community Services Christine Graham, Vice President and Chief Clinical Services Officer, Stars Douglas Yost, Leroy Haynes Gibrán Méndez, Director of Quality Improvement, Stanford Sierra Youth & Families Jodie Langs, Policy Director, West Coast Children's Center Joe Lopez, Chief Program Officer, A Greater Hope Jon Nibbio, COO and Director of Clinical Services, Family Care Network Karen Bergman, TLC Child & Family Services Kerry Ahearn, CEO, Aldea Leticia Galyean, COO, Seneca Family of Agencies Marika Collins, Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services Mike DeRose, Behavioral Health Core Division Director, Aspiranet Moisés Barón, San Diego Center for children Shelley Katz, COO, Victor Community Support Services Teresa Chapa, Southern California Regional Vice President, Fred Finch Youth & Family Services Tiffany Raymond-Rivera, Sierra Vista Child & Family Services Toni Aikins, Hillsides Wendy Wang, Vice President of Public Policy and Advocacy, Sycamores
Ron Brown (Chair), President & CEO, Children’s Bureau Danielle Mole, Alliance Staff Jim Roberts, CEO/ Founder, Family Care Network Josh Leonard, CEO, East Bay Agency for Children Camille Schraeder, Program Development Director, Redwood Mary Martone, Vice President, Intensive Community Based Services, Vista Del Mar David Baker, CEO, Sacramento Children’s Home Don Taylor, Executive Director, Bay Area Region, Uplift Cher Ofstedahl, CEO, Trinity Youth Services Tonya Bauhofer, Director of Juvenile Justice Intervention Services, Therapeutic Behavioral Services, School Based Services & Napa Community Based Family Services, Stanford Sierra Tony Yadon, Executive Director, Parents by Choice Wendy Wang, Vice President of Public Policy and Advocacy, Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services David Channer, Chief Operating Officer, A Better Way
Dretona Maddox (Chair Res. Care), CEO, Purposely Chosen, Inc. Aubree Sweeney (Chair Juvenile Justice), Executive Director, Rancho San Antonio Stephanie Ivler, Alliance Staff Amy Jaffe, Sr. Vice President, Vista Del Mar Child & Family Services Arby Fields, Executive Director, Fields Comprehensive Youth Services Bruce Wexler, Senior Director, Dual Diagnosis Services, Fred Finch Youth Center Cher Ofstedahl, CEO, Trinity Cheryl Rode, Vice President of Clinical Operations, San Diego Center for Children Chris Burns, CEO, Boys Republic Dan Maydeck, CEO, Haynes Family of Programs David Baker, Executive Director, Sacramento Children's Home Doug Yost, Vice President of Therapeutic Programs, Haynes Family of Programs Joe Ford, Sr. Vice President, Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services Lawrence Howell, Executive Director, Rite of Passage Russell Rice, Executive Director, River Stones Residential Services Inc. Steve Elson, CEO Emeritus, Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families Susan Gambini, ED Emeritus, Courage to Change Tonya Bauhofer, Clinical Director, Stanford Sierra Youth & Families
Stephanie Ivler, Alliance Staff Danielle Martinez, Manager of TAY Housing, Family Care Network Jane Schroeder, Director of Public Policy, First Place for Youth Luis Madrid, Associate Division Director, Aspiranet Rebecca Hathorn, Program Director, Side By Side Rylle Jones, Clinical Associate Director, Uplift Family Services Shelby Means, Program Director, TLC Child and Family Services Stan Rushing, Vice President, Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services Sue Evans, COO, Walden Family Services |