The Steering Committee of acts as advisors to HumPAL, helping to clarifying the partnership’s role and identifying strategic goals and needs in the community. Members of the Steering Committee often also serve on subcommittees and assist in updating and implementing HumPAL’s Strategic Plan.
2010 Steering Committee members are:
Jim Clark, Registered Environmental Health Specialist,
Vice -president Northcoast Environmental Center Board of Directors
Chair, City of Eureka Traffic Safety Commission
Deb Waxman, Community Education & Outreach Coordinator
Food for People
Ann Lindsay MD, Public Health Officer
Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services
President, California Conference of Local Health Officers
Mark Lovelace, Supervisor
Humboldt County Supervisor, 3rd District
Amy Jester, Program Officer
Union Labor and Health Foundation
Humboldt Area Foundation
Barbara O'Neal, Coordinator
Humboldt County Healthy Start, Schools & Communities Partnership (and member Family & Community Resource Centers)
Ashley Hanson, Development Director
Green Wheels | Healthy Humboldt Coaltion
Bill Rodstrom, MSW/MPH, Senior Planner
Redwood Community Action Agency
Lara Weiss, MPH, Health Program Manager
Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services
Tiffany Wilson, Senior Planner and Community Outreach Specialist
Planwest Partners
Melissa Jones, Esq., Health Policy Analyst
California Center for Rural Policy
Stephen Avis, Assistant Planner
City of Fortuna
Barbara Howe, Deputy Branch Director
Public Health Branch, Department of Health and Human Services
Joan Rainwater-Gish, Board President
Area 1 Agency on Aging
Julie Fulkerson, Consultant & City of Trinidad Councilmember
City of Trinidad
Jen Rice, Co-Director
HumPAL
Noelle Melchizedek, Senior Planner
HumPAL
Chris Escarcega, Planning Specialist
HumPAL
Jenny Weiss, Planning Specialist
HumPAL