Community Advisory Board

The Community Advisory Board (CAB) consists of a diverse range of community leaders whose input and involvement is critical to fulfill our mission. The CAB contributes to organizational diversity by having numerous communities and expertises inform the work of the organization.

Diana Birkett

Director of Federal Relations, Group Health Cooperative

John Boonstra

Pastor, Bethel Congregational Church, White Salmon, WA

George Cheung

Executive Director, Win/Win Network

Janeen Comenote (Quinault)

Development Officer, United Indians of All Tribes Foundation

Dorry Elias-Garcia

Executive Director, Minority Executive Director's Coalition

Karan Gill

Government Relations & Communications Director, BuRSST for Prosperity

Kevin Glackin-Coley

Director, St. Leo's Food Connection

Alexes Harris

Assistant Professor, University of Washington's Department of Sociology

Erin Hertel

Manager of Public Policy Research, Community Health Network of Washington

Jeff Johnson

Special Assistant to the President, Washington State Labor Council

Dave Kaplan

Technologist

Hubert Locke

Professor of Public Affairs and Dean Emeritus, University of Washington’s Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs

Len McComb

Public Policy Consultant, Two Medicine Communications

Ellie Menzies

Legislative director, Service Employees International Union 1199 NW

Rachael Myers

Executive Director, Washington Low Income Housing Alliance

David Nielsen

Senior policy analyst, US Dept. of Health and Human Services

Will Pittz

Executive Director, Washington Community Action Network (Washington CAN!)

Sally Pritchard

Community Impact Manager, Spokane County United Way

Michael Ramos

Executive Director, Church Council of Greater Seattle

Jennifer Romich

Assistant Professor, University of Washington's School of Social Work

Donna Vance

Retired, Kennewick

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The Washington State Budget & Policy Center is proud to announce the inaugural Betty Jane Narver Policy Fellowship, in honor of one of the most admired and productive figures in recent civic life.

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