Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative Governing Board
COMMITTEE DESCRIPTIONS
GOVERNING BOARD MEETING MATERIALS
INDEPENDENT REVIEW PANEL
Board Officers
Chair Deborah Johnson California Veterans Assistance Foundation
Co-Chair Steve Peterson The Mission At Kern County
Secretary Barbara Paulson Bakersfield Homeless Center
HMIS Lead Agency Rhonda Barnhard Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
Collaborative Applicant Mari Perez-Dowling United Way of Kern County
Member Representatives
Veteran Joshua Dhanens Kern County Veterans Services Department
Homeless Consumer Juan Manuel Gutierrez
ESG Funding Jennifer Quinton Women’s Center- High Desert
Education Curt Williams KCSOS McKinney Vento
Service Providers
Heather Kimmel Housing Authority of the County of Kern
Margarita Rosson Clinica Sierra Vista
Diane Contreras Flood Bakersfield Ministries
Kyler Dake Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance
Barbara Vadnais Alliance Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault
Mark McAlister Kern County Department of Human Services
Amanda Ruiz County of Kern Administrative Office