Sonoma County Commission On AIDS/HIV Health Services Planning Council
Description
In order to improve the lives of people affected by HIV in Sonoma County, the Commission on AIDS provides advice and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on HIV policy issues and on the need for HIV-related education and prevention services, treatment, and supportive services.
Authority
Board of Supervisors: 87-1466; August 4, 1987
Title I of the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act of 2000
Title II, 42 U.S.C.A. Secs. 300ff-(a); 300ff-51: and State requirements thereof.
Duties
To establish/maintain priorities for the allocation of funds; develop/maintain a comprehensive plan for the organization and delivery of HIV health and support services that is compatible with existing State or local plans regarding health services to individuals with HIV; assess the ongoing efficiency of the administrative mechanism in allocating funds to areas of greatest need within the county; participate in the development of a local HIV Prevention Plan.
Term
A Commissioner's initial term on the Commission shall expire on December 31 of the second year of appointment. All subsequent terms will be for two year periods.
Membership Composition
A minimum of 10 and a maximum of 25 members and up to 5 ex-officio members appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Representatives will include health care providers, social service providers, prevention and planning agencies, persons from minority groups, and specific state and local government officials. At least 33% of the Members will be persons living with HIV disease who meet certain federal requirements. A representative from Drug Abuse Services has been added by Resolution No. 88-0363, March 1, 1988.
Contacts
Ellen Swedberg - 565-6683, fax 565-6619
Shari Brenner - 565-7379
(Requires special application - request from Contact Person).
Meeting Schedule
Second Wednesday of every other month - 5:15 p.m.
490 Mendocino Avenue, Suite 202, Santa Rosa CA 95401.
Members
| Name |
Representing |
Appointment Date |
Term Expires |
| Lisa Albertson | | reappt. 07-0982; 12/4/07 | 12/31/2010 |
| Celia Banda-Brown | | 09-0055; 1/27/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Anna Baylor, M.D. | | reappt. 09-0055; 1/27/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Shari Brenner | | reappt. 09-0055; 1/27/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Steve Bromer, M.D. | | reappt. 07-0982; 12/4/07 | 12/31/2010 |
| Lynn Campanario | | reappt. 09-0055; 1/27/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Susan Castillo | | 08-0732; 8/26/08 | 12/31/2010 |
| Rick Dean | | reappt. 09-0055; 1/27/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Marion Deeds | | reappt. 07-0982; 12/4/07 | 12/31/2010 |
| Ron Karp | Social Service Provider | 09-0529; 6/9/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Herb Light | | 08-0283; 4/1/08 | 12/31/2010 |
| Cerrissa MacNichols | | reappt. 09-0055; 1/27/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Glen Schoeneck | Affected Community | 09-0529; 6/9/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Alix Shore | | 08-0453; 5/13/08 | 12/31/2010 |
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| David Whalen | Affected Community | 09-0751; 8/11/09 | 12/31/2010 |
| Dwayne Zentner | | 09-0055; 1/27/09 | 12/31/2010 |
Need more information? Contact us via email at maddybook@sonoma-county.org.
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