Steering Committee

2-1-1 Steering Committee Members

The 2-1-1 Steering Committee is the structure for ensuring ongoing collaboration and community stakeholder participation in maintaining and sustaining 2-1-1 services in Monterey County. The Committee will give guidance and advice to the 2-1-1 Director and provide a formal link between the UWMC Board and the community for the 2-1-1 service.

Mayor Chuck Della Sala, Steering Committee Chair
Mayor, City of Monterey

Alicia Hendricks
Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Coordinator, Behavior Health Division, Monterey County Health Department

Barbara Verba
Branch Director, CalWORKS, Monterey County Department of Social and Employment Services

Bettye Saxon, ED.D.
Area Manager, AT&T External Affairs

Francine Rodd
Executive Director, First Five Monterey County

Jayanti Addleman
County Librarian, Monterey County Free Libraries

John Mount
Operations Supervisor, Emergency Communications, County of Monterey

Julie Drezner
Vice President of Community Engagement, Community Foundation for Monterey County

Karen Smith
PIO, Monterey County Health Department

Margarita Zarraga
Community Affiliation Manager, Monterey County Department of Social and Employment Services

Marilyn Remark
Program Manager, Area Agency on Aging/Aging & Adult Services

Mary Adams
President and CEO, United Way Monterey County

Robert Taniguchi
Branch Director, Family and Children Services, Monterey County Department of Social and Employment Services

Robin Cauntay
Senior Librarian, Monterey County Free Libraries

Sam Trevino
Public Information Office, Monterey County Department of Social and Employment Services

Teresa Sullivan
Executive Director, Alliance on Aging

Tom Hicks
Manager, Consolidated Transportation Service Agency Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST)