Affiliate Advisory Committee Board to NAMI Oregon- 2020
Affiliate Director: Stephanie Sahleen, Community Education Co-Chair, Peer-to-Peer Instructor, Ending the Silence Presenter
Operational Members (Voting):
President: Marcy Ruffo, Advocacy Team Co-Chair, Community Education Series Co-Chair; Peer Education & Support Co-Chair
Member at Large: Eileen White, former NAMI-CO Pres., Family Support & Ending the Silence facilitator; prev. NAMI-CO Sec & Education Co-Chair
Member at Large: Karyn Kotkins, Chair: Family Education & Support: Family-Family & Homefront Instructor; Ending the Silence facilitator, Education Co-Chair
Member at Large: Stephanie Carbone, Communications Co-Chair
Member at Large: Kelly Harrild, Special Event Chair
Recording Secretary: Maurine Porto (non-voting)
Advisory Members (Non-Voting):
Roger Olson: former NAMI-CO Pres., Co-Chair Compassion Committee; Email Chair
Shannon Brister: DCBH team- youth services
Melissa Lopez: DCBH team- youth services (Alternate)
Christina Lee: Regional Behavioral Health Strategist – Pacific Source
Kate Hutchison: Pacific Source (Alternate)
Joel Wirtz: Public defender, Deschutes Defenders
Margaret Kuehn: Dept. of Veterans Affairs- Suicide Prevention Coordinator
St. Charles Healthcare
Rachel Gerken: St. Charles Healthcare
Jake Chandler & Abby Levine: Bend Police Dept.-CRT & (Michelle Wallace, intern)
Sgt. Liz Lawrence: Bend Police Dept.-CRT (Alternate)
Kimberly Swanson: Mosaic Medical
Amy Milikin: Telecare Corp.
Joe Nelson: Telecare Corp. (Alternate)
Committee Chairs (Non-Voting):
Becky Dolf: Peer Education & Support Chair