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SSAY Coalition Members

BUSINESS

Lisa Edwards, Deputy Director, Mother Lode Job Training

Annette Solis Rios, Program  Manager, Mother Lode Job Training

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CIVIC / VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS

Jolynn Miller, UCCE Youth Development, 4H

Kitty Oppliger, UCCE Cooperative, 4H

Frank Axe Up, Country Rotary

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EDUCATION / SCHOOLS

Stevie Mulford, Community Outreach. ACUSD

Tarren Arnold, Community Outreach, ACUSD

Stephanie Hess, Health & Wellness Coordinator, ACUSD

Amanda Avila, Director of School & Community Integration, ACUSD

Haley Maciel, Communications Specialist, ACUSD

Malinda Hemig, Admin. Assistant/Secondary Services, ACUSD

Kaleb Cagle, Principal/ Amador High School, ACUSD

Alex Taverna, Vice Principal/Amador High School, ACUSD

Kelly Hunkins, Principal/Argonaut High School, ACUSD

Jonathon Murray, Vice Principal/Argonaut High School, ACUSD

Megan Eckhart, Administrative Assistant/Argonaut High School, ACUSD

Butch Wagner, Principal/Ione Junior  High School, ACUSD

Daryl Lee, Vice Principal/Ione Junior High School, ACUSD

Deanna Bell, Administrative Assistant/Ione Junior High School, ACUSD

Sinead Klement, Principal/Jackson Junior High School ACUSD

Ruth Stiltz, Administrative Assistant/Jackson  Junior High School, ACUSD

Alex Pattenaude, Counselor/Jackson Junior High, ACUSD

Matt Medilin, Principal/Independence High School, ACUSD

Angela Cowan, Administrative Assistant/Independence  High School, ACUSD

Clarissa Belloti, Counselor/Independence High School, ACUSD

Gladys Bell, Foster Youth Liaison/Families in Transition(FIT)ACUSD

Suzie Reynolds, College & Career  Center/Amador High School, ACUSD

Scott Worthington, Dir. Student Success/Elementary, ACUSD

Patty Horn, Asst. Supt./Educational Services, ACUSD

Andrew Gardner, Owner, AG Consulting

Deborah Bergman-Donnell, Academic Transition Specialist, Amador College Connect

Mia HussK16  Outreach and Enrollment Technician, Amador College Connect

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HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Amy Hixson, SUD Program Manager, ACBH

Melissa Cranfill, Director, ACBH

James Burke, Personal Service Coordinator, ACPH

Sharon Stone, Peer Specialist, ACPH

Lori Brandmeier, Outreach Specialist, ACPH

Marsha Stone, Program Manager, ACBH

Celina Clark, Fellowship, ACBH

Michael Cureton, CEO, Sutter Health Hospital

Jodi Nerrell, Director/Executive Affairs/Community Health, Mental Health and Addiction Services, Sutter Health Hospital

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LAW ENFORCEMENT

Michael Springer, Sargent, ACSO

Jim McKeon, SC Police, Sutter Creek Police

James King, Unit Supervisor, AC Probation

Holly Sandman, Programs Manager, ACSO

Diane Evensen, ACSO

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MEDIA

Kristy Moore, Communications Director, ATCAA

Sophia Kaufman, Communications Coordinator, ATCAA

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PARENTS

Christian Tucker, Parent, AC Public Health

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RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS

Steve Christensen, Faith Based Task Force

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STATE, LOCAL or TRIBAL GOVERNMENT

Davina Edmonson, Child & Adolescent Health Director, Public Health

Jason Ross, Community Outreach, Mule Creek Prison

Antoinette Del Rio, Executive Director, Foothill Indian Education Alliance

Lauren Walloupe, Student / Family Liaison, Foothill Indian Education Alliance

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YOUTH

Marieme Ndiaye, Student, Amador High School

Chloe Beard, Student, Amador High School

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YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS

Ashley Carnicello, Executive Director, Operation Care

Jamie Hicks, Director for Client Services, Operation Care

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OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

Katrina Ozier, Executive Director, Sierra Wind Wellness

Angela Da Re, President - CEO, Delta Prevention

Fran Allen, IDA Coordinator, ATCAA

Wilma S. Fortich, SSAY Project Coordinator, ATCAA

Lori Bergenstock, Program Coordinator, MADD

Michael Rock, Executive Director, ACRA

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COMMUNITY MEMBERS

Trixie Smith,CAMS-1Peer Support Specialist and Patient Rights Advocate, SWWRC

Brian Rottweiler, Bishop, Church of Latter Day Saints

Vanesa Padilla, MFT Trainee / Clinician, Sierra Child and Family Services - Amador

Paul Padilla, Mental Health Advocate, Sierra Child and Family Services - Argonaut

Cynthia Buetow, Clinician, Sierra Child and Family Services

Megan O'Keefe, Executive Director, Amador Arts Council

Franz Magalit, Customer Success Manager, Soluna

Raveena Samra, Gender Health Equity Specialist, CalPride Sierras

Sierra Stackpole, Childcare Resource Referral, Resource Connection

Cheyanne Guerra, Client Services Advocate, Amador Pregnancy Center

Spencer Deutsche Youth Empowerment Program, Nexus

Mariah Hawkins, NAS Case manager, MACT

Lillian Hall, Education Manager, Tribal TANF

LaTesha Morla-Cordova, Cultural & Wellness Coordinator, Tribal TANF

Vanessa Vazquez, Receptionist, Tribal TANF

Cara Little, Outreach Coordinator, CA Consortium for Indian Health/Redline

Mikey Habbestad, Director, Amador Social Services

Katie Dunne, Program Manager, Interfaith Food Bank

Sherry Southwick, Owner, Grace Street Christian Life Coaching

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