Continuum of Care Board:
The Continuum of Care Board is a federal requirement for local governments to ensure alignment with CoC guidelines. This Board reviews and approves the Continuum of Care Application for federal funding, helps make decisions about what is funded locally with the federal money, designates the local entity that will be the lead organization for the federal Homeless Management Information System, and provides Planning Feedback on the Continuum of Care.
Board Members:
Amanda Esquivel (she/her) - True Colors Recovery
Brandi Tuck (she/her) - Path Home
Cammisha Manley (she/her) - Community Member
Christina McGovney (she/her) - Volunteers of America
Drew Grabham (he/him) - Central City Concern
Elise Cordle Kennedy (she/her) - Oregon Housing and Community Services
Hannah Studer (she/her) - Bridges to Change
Ian Slingerland (he/him) - Home Forward
Jamar Summerfiled (he/him) - Community Member
Jennifer Chang (she/her) - City of Portland
Jessica Harper (she/her) - City of Gresham
Justin Barrieault (he/him)- Transition Projects
Katie Cox (they/she) - The Equi Institute
Laura Golino de Lovato (she/her) - NW Pilot Project
Lizzie Cisneros (she/her) - Vancouver Housing Authority
Mark Morford (he/him) - Community Member
Patrick Reynolds (he/him) - Community Member
Sherrelle Jackson (she/her) - Oregon Department of Human Services
Dr. Stuart Zeltzer (he/him) - Physician, Kaiser Permanente
Xenia Gonzalez (she/her) - Community Member