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The purpose of Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County is to partner with low-income families and individuals to help them achieve economic and social stability, to build community, and to advocate for social and economic justice by building relationships with clients and communities, embracing diversity, advocating for change in public policy, partnering with other organizations, and ensuring the participation of low income persons in the development and implementation of programs and projects. (Formerly Sonoma County People for Economic Opportunity).
Amended Articles of Incorporation filed with the Secretary of State on December 18, 2002. Resolution of the CAP Board of Directors, dated 5/28/10, expanded membership from 15 to 18 members.
To establish policy and direction for the agency, to ensure agency's financial integrity, and to act as liaison with the community.
Three years.
All Board members can be contacted via the central administration office at 1300 North Dutton Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95401,707-544-6911, (fax) 707-526-2918; email: www.info@capsonoma.org or contact Oscar Chavez, Executive Director - 707-544-6911.
Fourth Tuesday of each month, 6:30 p.m., 1300 North Dutton, Santa Rosa
Volunteer.
18 members: 6 members appointed by the Board of Supervisors (public sector), 6 members representing the needs of the low income residents in a given area and chosen by those residents (low income sector),and 6 members representing the business community (private sector members).
| Representing | Member Name | Appointment | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low Income Sector | Irma Garcia | 9/2010 | 9/13/2013 |
| Low Income Sector | Jamie Padilla | 1/2012 | 1/31/2015 |
| Low Income Sector | Jennie Tasheff | 6/2012 | 6/1/2015 |
| Low Income Sector | Leslie James "Jim" Wright | Reappt 9/2010 | 9/1/2013 |
| Low Income Sector | Yesica Sanchez | 11/2012 | 11/1/2013 |
| Low Income Sector | Vacant | ||
| Private Sector | Dave Imoto | 2/2012 | 2/1/2015 |
| Private Sector | Leigh Hall, M.D. | Reappt 7/2011 | 7/1/2014 |
| Private Sector | Pamela Jorgensen | 11/2011 | 11/1/2014 |
| Private Sector | Patricia Kuta | Reappt 3/2012 | 3/1/2015 |
| Private Sector | Stephanie Puentes | 8/01/2011 | 8/1/2014 |
| Private Sector | Vacant | ||
| Public Sector | Carmen Garcia | Summ Act #33, 6/7/2011 | 7/7/2013 |
| Public Sector | Frank Briceno | Summ Act #23, 5/14/2013 | 4/1/2016 |
| Public Sector | Jim Shelton | Summ Act #19, 4/24/2012 | 4/21/2015 |
| Public Sector | Karen Erickson | Summ Act #48, 8/9/2011 (6/30/10-6/30/13) | 6/30/2012 |
| Public Sector | Melody Montero | Summ Act #22, 2/28/2012 | 2/27/2014 |
| Public Sector | Steve Thomas | Reappt 3/2011 | 3/1/2014 |
Need more information? Contact us via email at maddybook@sonoma-county.org.
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