Executive board
President
Wanda Powless
Executive Director with Cove Community Partnership Housing Program (Klamath Falls)
Vice President
Susie Ellwood
Executive Director with Illinois Valley Safe House Alliance (Cave Junction)
Secretary
Terri Steenbergen
Executive Director with The Harbor (Astoria)
Treasurer
VACANT
Regional representatives
Regional representatives serve as OCADSV board members and are responsible for facilitating communication and cooperation between member programs within their region, developing new ideas and regional concerns to present to the OCADSV Board of Directors; facilitating discussion of issues that the OCADSV Board of Directors is considering and communicate the ideas and information from the Board to the region; coordinate the involvement of member programs in OCADSV activities, such as committee and grassroots public policy work; and ensure that all member programs in their region are given access to OCADSV information and activities
Region 1: Northern coast
Clatsop, Columbia, and Tillamook counties
VACANT
Region 2: Portland metro
Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington counties
Rowie Taylor
Executive Director with Domestic Violence Resource Center, Inc. (Beaverton)
Region 3: Mid-Willamette Valley
Benton, Linn, Marion, Polk, and Yamhill counties
VACANT
Region 4: Umpqua and South Willamette Valleys
Coos, Douglas, Lincoln, and Lane counties
Evelin Damian Ramirez
Community Programs Manager with Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS) (Eugene)
Region 5: Southern
Curry, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, and Lake counties
VACANT
Region 6: Central
Crook, Deschutes, Gilliam, Grant, Hood River, Jefferson, Sherman, Wasco, and Wheeler counties
Ashby Rodriguez
Direct Service Project Manager with Saving Grace (Bend)
Region 7: Eastern
Baker, Harney, Malheur, Morrow, Umatilla, Union, and Wallowa counties
Melyssa Sharp
Executive Director with Wallowa County Safe Harbors (Enterprise)
At-large communities of color representatives
2 POSITIONS VACANT
If you are interested in joining the Coalition board of directors, please contact:
Vanessa Timmons
Executive Director
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(503) 230-1951