Substantive Task Forces

Members

• Laurel Turner – Executive Director St. Francis House in Puyallup, Continuum of Care (CoC), Pierce County Homeless Coalition

• Ashley Howard – Puyallup Tribe of Indians-Wrap Around Department

• Faatima Lawrence – Catholic Community Services of Western Washington

• Dionne Jacobson – St. Vincent de Paul of Tacoma, Pierce County

• Gerrit Nyland – Volunteer with the Coalition to End Homelessness, Continuum of Care

• Maya Ramos – Community Member

• Bianca Shell – Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department 

• Amy Richardson – Pierce County Human Services Financial and Administration Officer

• Nick Federici – Human Services and Tax Policy Lobbyist, Community Member

• Stephanie Hanh  – (on behalf of Rep. Adison Richards, WA State Legislature)

• Scott Schubert – Executive Director, Metropolitan Development Council

• Vicky McLaurin – City of Tacoma 

• Kelvin "KC" Cesar – United Way Pierce County/211

• Councilmember Ned Witting – City of Puyallup

• Steve Decker – Family Promise of Pierce County

• Mayor/Representative Josh Penner – City of Orting

Members

• Dr. Alfonso Brown – Let's Get to Work  

• Annie Tustison – Community Health Care of Tacoma, Vice Chair of the Board  

• Annika Fraga – Associated Ministries or Tacoma-Pierce County  

• Carlos Garcia – Director of The REACH Center, and Vice Chair of the CoC Board  

• Christina Alexander – Certified Peer Specialist on the Anti-Homelessness Team for the City of Auburn  

• Cory Shears – City of University Place, Community Outreach Officer  

• Delci Whited – Key Peninsula Community Services Homeless Housing Program  

• Emil Floresca – Pierce County Human Services  

• Heather Knous-Westfall – Pierce County  

• Jason Scales – LASA (Living Access Support Alliance)

• Javon Carlisle – City of Tacoma HEAL Team  

• Samie Iverson – Tacoma Public Library, Library Social Worker; CoC Governing Board Member  

• Sherry Bernklau – Interested Stakeholder  

• Tamiko Jackson – City of Fife Jobs Program  

• David Bond – Pierce County Code Enforcement  

• Josh Graham – Family Promise of Pierce County

• John Barbee – Pierce County Human Services

Members

• Chief Rusty Wilder – Pierce County Sheriff's Office

• Councilmember Rosie Ayala – Pierce County Council

• Cynthia Stewart – Chair, Pierce County Continuum of Care

• George Conzuelo – -Service Provider: Crisis Case Manager, Family Promise of Pierce County | Direct Care Staff, YMCA of Greater Seattle (Adult Transitional Living Program) Advocate: Youth Action Board Member, REACH CenterYouth

• Jay Worley – CoC board member, Chair of the SSHA3P Advisory Board, Tacoma Pierce County Coalition to End Homelessness member, Washington Commerce Permanent Supportive Housing Advisory Committee, and Office of Community Voices Empowerment Advisory Committee

• Katie Blinn – Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney's Office

• Mary Connolly – Pierce County Council Staff

• Michelle Camacho Estrada – Domestic Violence Advocate with Our Sisters' House & Crystal Judson Family Justice Center stationed at the CCB

• Rob Huff – Washington Low Income Housing Alliance, Tacoma Pierce County Coalition to End Homelessness

• Robert Sheetz – Pierce County Veterans Services Division Manager

• Sally Perkins – Community Member

• Sarah Bridgeford – Community Wellness Program Manager

• Tamera Shovein – Community Member

• Tim Fairley – Chair, NEW TACOMA neighborhood council dist. 2., CoC- Continuum Of Care Governance Board SSHA3P Executive Advisory Board- affordable housing developers, CERC- City of Tacoma special events funding and city of destiny awards,Board of Directors -Family Promise of Pierce County, PC inclement weather task force.

• Valeri Almony – Pierce County Human Services