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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 04261994 - 2.5 A TO: BOARD Or SUPERVISORS FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director J -1'J Contra nl _ Costa DATE: April 26, 1994 _ Y= c County COunt r SUBJECT: RECOMMENDED APPOINTMENTS TO THE ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NORTH RICHMOND SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: AGREE to establish an Advisory Board for the Center for Health in North Richmond and APPROVE appointment of the following applicants to the Advisory Board. Please see the attached applications for more detail on the qualifications of these candidates. • Doris Brown - nurse and resident of Parchester Village • Henry Clark- resident of North Richmond; Director, West County Toxics Coalition and Chair, North Richmond MAC • Priscilla Enriquez - Chair, West County Elected Officials Health Care Advisory Committee • Don Gilmore - Executive Director, Community Housing Development Corporation of North Richmond • Susan Inthavong - resident of North Richmond, Center for New Americans • Michele Jackson - Executive Director, Neighborhood House of North Richmond • Lloyd Madden - President, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Richmond Branch • Johnnie Milton - Chevron USA • Michelle Ozen - resident of North Richmond • Inh Sooksampan - Lao Family Community Development, Inc. • Rachel Murguia Wong - management consultant and business person BACKGROUND: A Center for Health in North Richmond is being established pursuant to the settlement agreement with the General Chemical Corporation following a major toxic release incident from their facility in July 1993. The Center for Health will provide a range of primary care and public health services, community health promotion and prevention programs, and other community-based projects to North Richmond and neighboring communities in San Pablo and Richmond. The Advisory Board to the Center for Health will work with the Health Services Department to design the Center and will provide continuing oversight and advice regarding program operations. The Advisory Board will also make recommendations to the Health Services Department and the Board of Supervisors on emerging health priorities and concerns within the community. It will act as, a link with other key community organization and groups in the area to ensure open communication and encourage coordination of local efforts to improve health in the area. The Health Services Department is reviewing additional applicants and may recommend other appointees at a future date. FISCAL IMPACT: None CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: NO SIGNATURE RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE _OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON L APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact Person: Mary Foran CC: County Administrator ATTESTED Health Services Department PHIL ICHELOR, LERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPE RS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR - v BY AAAA JAI, DEPUTY 00PY SYSTEMS P . 02 CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NORTH RICHMOND ADYLSORY BOARD SLR APPLICATION Pirate qpe Or P=L Use addkiosaf""it asossery. Nadu: Doris R. Brown R.N. HomeAddm%21 Bradford Dr. Richsond,CA. 1300 PhOw: (510) 2369216 Business Address: Work Pboae: Base as above cox+Pmion' Registered Nurse Educationai Background: R.N. BSN,Certified Critical cars,ICC,CCU 8 Smergency Room. PfeWi�A i ifiAfl�aWkWiAd9sof Bait. Human slat ions Cons.0 ty of Rio gond. Vol .AIDS Project of C.C.C. �nanotaY �so.o� �omsownars l�ssoo. s� i or�iood C=oordinating ounoii for the City of Richmond. Briefly dasaris oomar;mi 3 aethitig you law boas An al rsd fa do tefssa par btseast it buM sad sovko msatai i oafs Isda"ptvf ub" sad.oissftsr sedrluts. I assess ed olisnts' that were HIV+ or AIDS in West County,as a Volunteer for the AIDS Project of CCC. aka Contra County Aids Task Force. I always do the Intakes in their homes if at all possibls. i see clients who live in every city of the West County. Working in the critical cars areas,givee se an over-all view of what the residents of Richmond say need or prefer in their area. As a Human Relations Cmaissioner I have become sore Involved in each cosaunity, as well as my own. Lm yaw pnmkmW mambeeshlps ad agodeer mMok■r So dram us Loraconan1 msec to tfts arao do efopms . of the amen uaity tD be W by ab Custer. See attached letter sent by our Pres. Kr. Ali Hasan. What WaW acOK atesn p* at n ovals (bmb dkg hm ft ad alts to omo woald Ios b ft is lbs Hoard? Conflict RseolutLoa Medical,Mwban fbbitson*,support from the Richmond Polios and flip* Departaeots. 411 Wbat odw Wads] bstasa at aoaospifrewtt do Fea id aw eiwm is sev arN tftis Board? Assisted an Outreach worker from 'Opporluoity hest' in organising the 'Parchester Young Adults Assoc- ,which is now t% years going,and to be an advisor to thea along with sty Btaband. Phare 100 this g9ftW=to: Let B+atlat;ROM Sw9bu Adtiirmdos,m Alta St: hi wdW CA W553 by Aprfl 28. 1994. PARCHESTER VILLAGE HOMEOWNERS & CONCERNED CITIZENS ASSOCIATION 4401 Bell Way Richmond, CA. 94806 March 29, 1994 To: Karen Butler The Board of Supervisors r Contra Costa County i,`R 3 1994 651 Pine Street. Room 106 Martinez, California 94553 CLERIC 60A•,_OF.V?EFVISORS; COSTA CO. We are submitting the following person for appointment as one of our representatives from Parchester Village to the Advisory Board for the new Center for Health which will serve the residents of the North Richmond area and neighboring. communities. Doris Brown, R.N. 521 Bradford Dr. Richmond, CA 94806 Mrs. Doris Brown has a B.S. and Nursing Degree and has served as a Registered Nurse in critical care, coronary care instruction and supervision in facilities in Los Angeles and the Bay Area (hospitals include Los Angeles County, Mendocino State Hospital, Providence in Oakland, Merrit, and Doctors in Pinole) . Her volunteer work has included Patient Services for the Aids Project of Contra Costa for 07 years (formerly the Contra Costa AIDS Task Force) and their representative to the California-LIFE lobby for 2 years. She has served as a volunteer with Tranquilium Center in Richmond and in Parchester Village serves as our Financial Secretary and liaison with the Community Police Program. She is also a Commissioner with the Richmond, Human Relations Commission. Sincerely, ; ( _ 11.4 1 Board of Directors!Parchester Village Homeowners & Concerned Citizens Association: Ali Hassan,President Maxine Kyle Mary Head Joe Brown Olivia Brasley Thomas Robinson, Elijah Captain z� 04f39f1994 11:42 5102324112 WCTC PAGE 0.2 CEMMR FOR MAL= IN NOR= RICHMOND ADVISO$Y BOARD MEMBER APPLICknON Pkase type or Psi Lift additional P&Wif aecmu ry. Name: t;h 4� ..1 a r e. Home Address: 1 =3 Ba t r fi ry Street Hoxe Phone• ,;10-234-060*o Business Address: 1019 Macdonald Avenue Wort[Pbonc: 510-432-342t Occupation: Co!rmani ty Developer raduaatiorW BaalrV=d:B&cbelor of Sceince, Interdisciplinary Studies Mase Weat ty whkA conmhuewy F"pa yott would mpreaent as s meanber of this Adviaoty Board: •it###+�#t*r#!�#i#s###!s4#!###!#!##it{#!!ll/Myl+Mlitslttt!!*#«+Lst#illttf!!#!i!!!!*tf#i!!#*!w#t M!! Kix* d=ft {70ShttjMty aWW= you bat bees imbed at that rdked your ax in lmshh and "°?wPsf "rooeuur.� cs oafit` fen Taos arv'oeated .for a health a'. inic ih Norith R:c -;pond since 1986. Our organization is the leading environmental neRlth group in the nation.. List your professional memberships and may other affiliations that demonstrate your commitment to the ov: •all deveiopment of the community to be served by this Canter. I am President of the North Richmond Municipal Advisory Councl: ., I servers as ,has rman of the N'ort'h Richmond Redevelopment Comm] .tee. What special skills, strengths, or resources (ftwbding funding and other sources) would you bring to he $O ' I am a c.'s-nmunity organizer with outstanding leadership sk' lls in public speaking, planning, and knowledge of funding s4. rces. What other special'intercem or do you feel are rWm=t to serving on this Hoard? An understanding of the unique problems and potentials of restionts in the Norte) Ric'nmond community and the general service area .' :)r the Centex For 3ealtb ZN Rort:h Richmond. Flom rtnim this xml mfi nn tn* Knrtt Atttlrr Nsshh Seniku nn in 6iia• ra 1120"■■. r A PC 2� r'A 1%7�t1 CH rLc ZfCS &IF/788- To 014157e8cpo P.03 CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NORTH RICHMOND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER APPLICATION Please type or print Use additional pages if nooamum. NSM: Priscilla Enricruez Home Addrew 614 Elm Street Home Phone: 510-524-5204 E1 Cerrito CA 94530 iEh:dnast A4&°m'755 Sansome St. , 2nd F1 Work Phare: 415-788-2202 Oampation: SF CA 94111-1703 Community Services Director, March of Dunes Birth Defects Fotuidati � AB, Anthropology; MPH, Health Educationj. UC Berkeley .km identity ahkh eonaifues groups you would represent at s membar of this Advimy Hoard communities with high-risk health factors ��ss��s1s��sss��s�sstss• sasas�Nasgssss.♦sssN•ssassssssssssssss�ss��rs�1��sss�s��r��as . describe oomamm W aeeivities you have been kvohtd is that reflect your interest in hmkh aald eaviroautanW issues. Inelude profewimal and volunteer activities. Director, Community Services, March of Dimes: responsible for maternal and child health programs in eight Bay Area Counties Chair, West Contra Costa County Elected Officials Health Care Advisory - Committee: responsible for coordinated effort to address health issues for -West County residents Member, Family Health Section, CA Public Health Assn: participate on committee responsible for advocacy and education on child and family health issues. Litt ynw Pr0hSdorW msmbursb0s aeedxwotha as natio=that d==0rme you a mmbnwo to MMU the ran d�erioMmarti�y a ams Chair o��mf oethe'*estC4cnounty Elected Officials Health Care Advisory Coimnittee, I am committed to addressing key health access issues for West County residents. Previously, as the secretary to the Head Start Policy Council, I advocated on behalf of low-income parents regarding Head Start services for their children in their respective communities. Further, in my. capacity as Director of Community Services for the Bay Area Chapter of the March of Dimes, I oversee the community grant program for maternal and child health for eight counties in the Bay Area. What special sleds, streagths, or towurpes CwJudiag funding and other souroas) wouk! you bring to the Community organizing, grantwriting/fundraising, advocacy, ability to build partnerships with other constituent groups. What other spedal interests or a=mph'ahments do you foci ars relevant to serving on this Board? Committment to ensuring quality health outcomes for residents in communities traditionally underserved by existing health care systems. t Please return this application to: Kiran Ender,Heahh Ser4m Administration,20 Alen St. Martinet,CA 945S3 by April 18, 1994. i0C PHONE No. : 510 215 9275 Apr. 15 1994 5:40PM P02 CENTER FOR HP.ALTU IN NORTH RICHMOND AD''VOORY BOARD M -WOER APPLICATION Pkate+ type or print. Ute additi"pis It uwma". Name: Donald Gilmore Home Address: 7901 Earl Ftreet HOMO Phone: 510 561-4642 Oakland, Cls 94605 Huainess Addmu:1452 Filbert St:roet Wort Phosaa b10 412-9290 Ouuupadon: Richmond, CA 94001 Exanut.iva Diroctor CHDC of N.R. F0u0at10n2) BeckCrotrod: AA Recreation/liuuiness Administ>:al-ion Ple aw identify which constituency groups you mould reprmut ay a member of this Advisory Hoard: •r�r•��•rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr..rrrrr••rr••..••r..•r•+•.��•.rr.r.rrrrrrsrrrarrrirrrrrrrs Briefly deeribe commun4 sadvities You bm boon hwolved in that sea= your Intaresr in health and environmental issues. Include prefessioual and vwhmtm activiLim As Executive Director of Community Housing Development Corporation (CHDC) the only community based non prof t housing development organization we have tackled the probleRlight and deterioriza- tion in the area. CHDC has developments in the County and City including plans for a 91 home ownership project and a 51 unit Senior citizen housing development. CHDC puts on workshops to aid potential home buyers in qualifying for a home mortgage. This includes issues concerning blight and on going maintenance. List your prof mional mombenzhips and any other atfftiations that demonstrate yaw commitment to the overall development of the community to be served by this Canter. Bay Area Housing Support Collabrative. Member of Contra County Enterprise Zone, Task force member, service Intergration Committee. What special skillst, strengths, or resourm (hwluding fumding and other sources) would you bring to the Board? Experience in property development which includes analyzing the feasibility of a project fundraising and leveraging resources. I am currently working to revitalize the North Richmond area. This given me a ongoing relationship with the community and hands on knowledge of propbrty trends. All the above requires good communication skills ea well as problem solving. What other spades interests or accomplishments do you feel aro relevant to starving on this Board? CHDC has a interest in making the Center for Health a comprehen- sive development including other services and possible retail. This could be a very significant development for the area which could trigger other public 8 private investment in North Richmond . Please return this application to: Karen Butler,Health Scr*w Administration,20 Allen St. Martinez, CA 94553 by April 18, 1994. CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NORTH RICHMOND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER APPLICATION Please type or print. Use additional pages if necessary. - Name: ��ti C• �•h.�,`AJo wq Home Address: .2`E 9 � oG� ,4✓e n k� Home Phone: Crj 0)a3 3-�18 lit c�, ••,d.i o[ tet. 9 g180 1 Business Address: j k6 Ve-A G to v c iue Work Phone: cs 1 a) A). witA...O'4) C*. 9,181c► Occupation: �A4( n—A Gvu•.�ejli-,, ►� Educational Background: B. g . Please identify which constituency groups you would represent as a member of this Advisory Board: Briefly describe community activities you have been involved in that reflect your interest in health and environmental issues. Include professional and volunteer activities. preua Ser a#-LC e List your professional memberships and any other affiliations that demonstrate your commitment to the overall development of the community to be served by this Center. What special skills, strengths, or resources (including funding and other sources) would you bring to the Bond? 3 What other special interests or accomplishments do you feel are relevant to serving on this Board? a 4 Please return this application to: Karen Butler,Health Services Administration, 20 Allen St. Martinez, CA 94553 by April 18, 1994. I 1 . As 3 number ;t N,,rth rn', assistlna `irranlrzrants arta re uuFes began whit Nein Iarfi1iigrid TI-1_'rids 1ritCr-I,eL1r1ij rS=a111ri(_T e,:! Fre-ser,tly. IAV work with the '_.enter I,:,r jJ,=w Arrieric-ans etrive to 6etteI- se.r`ie the nt�edc� :,I Ne.w Am-I 1 _,aF1 1=:11111 _ _._ pit l l'..r 111 i�: r. !-orttra Costa as a whole . �;irice 1,_ 1n1nQ the Center I have been interoret ina in 1_.ios L,anctuaCle wltll Aaencies . 1 assist the Ior New Am-ricans In provldlria :,Utreacri to families In 11c,i-til K1CCtIn:n'1 Sdil:h tut.:'!-Ing T.0 acluirs and school children. jot, dizvelo,r_ment . and worklna with two master nursing students Irc-m UCS_ In 1mui .rtl?rlr :nu a health assessment . ? . I'V!v tctivlties and 1ltt?Y et in r1C':yr! sh-ws that I am corunitt?d in improving my N-Irth kicnm_,nd t•',}rnmurlltV in education. health . thrid '1 • 1n..T . I l'i,5rtr ='fie nr�r Americans 11V1na quality amor,Dve . I V: iLln=_er in tUtorina and teac•hlna them i can . j . 10 my Knowledge . the i_--Titer- for New RmeriFans 1s LUll,je'Q CV the t.:, !�Y !Vit{ ' aC ''altl_ti'3tl :,rl Ci" _CTI a!!tt I,:1 .li1[tl ";1"dClt::� �!1 :i reIua--es In the N_,rth hi _r!rlcnd Cor�iurllty . in ad itl,_,r, . I 11 :- in CNE i' :I'rQtlLl111 �`.� ; t)ll Il Trlr nQ''.lAU_l(11 �__ . ._r ii( ri ..;'1 i i a': t c 1_ 1deritlry ccmununitY sGeC1I ] ' ItPels . I a1S': :-pt--ak. Ln(--.s Law.JUage . S r I 1_,1,,1 I ri:1, enT nr,�.7 1111ir!lt =� . 1 li'v'e in North Richni-:-nd ty . ` irw 1.-est lnteieSt for information ar,out ]r migrants and r?rUrJee0 l,eeas 1rt the a!-ea . ti CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NORTH RICHMOND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER APPLICATION Please type or print. Use additional pages if necessary. Name: Michele Jackson Home Address: 2454 Mahan way Home Phone: (510) 724-4459 Business Address: 305 Chesley Avenue Work Phone: (510) 235-9780 Occupation: Executive Director, Neighborhood House of North Richmond Educational Background: EL Cerrito High, San Francisco State & USF - Teaching Creditial Please identify which constituency groups you would represent as a member of this Advisory Board: ♦ssssssssssssassssssssssssssssssssssss�sssssassssssssssssssssasssssssssssssssssssssasssssssssss Briefly describe community activities you have been involved in that reflect your interest in health and environmental issues. Include professional and volunteer activities. As Executive Director of Neighborhood House of North Richmond I am concerned about the environmental issues of this community and the relationship that the refinery community has with residents. The exploitation of the same is as important too. I represent the Board of Directors and the entire residential community of North Richmond. List your professional memberships and any other affiliations that demonstrate your commitment to the overall development of the community to be served by this Center. -BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL - CITY OF RICHMOND .. -ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER, AT-LARGE - PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. ADVISORY BOARD - CONTRA COSTA COUNTY -NORTH RICHMOND COMMUNITY STEERING COMMITTEE -EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RICHMOND BRANCH NAACP -FORMER MEMBERS OF COUNTY AIDS CONSORTIUM -BOARD OF DIRECTORS - XMAS IN APRIL (Nat'l Program) What special skills, strengths, or resources (including funding and other sources) would you bring to the Board? -Advocacy Kowledge of Private Business Support Intities What other special interests or accomplishments do you feel are relevant to serving on this Board? -Knowledge of community concerns and health issues Please return this application to: Karen Butler,Health Services Administration, 20 Allen St. Martinez, CA 94553 by April 18, 1994. CONTRA ,COSTA PERSONNEL TEL:415-646-1399 Apr 19,94 12:11 No ,011. P .01. CEN=FOR SEAM IN NORTH.RICHMOND ADVISORY BOARD MBMBRR APPLICATION Please type or print. Um additional paged if neaemaq. N Lloyd G. Madden ,Home Addrew. 196 Sparrow Dr. Home Phone: (510) 799-7772 Hercules, CA 94547 Bud""Addram: 651 Pine Street Work � 646-1732 OwApxdoa: Martinez,. CA Human Resources Program Manager S6=adwW BackFVQn& B.A. - Social Welfare Graduate Work '- Public Administration S.A.- MittoritY StRudie�s t so a member of this Advisory Board: NAACP Pkase icy~�Gy 7� pt u 1 p� •rrrSerrvice Arrr:.a: Richmond=TSan Pi�i}�wrQi�►�t�i�ii�ai�rii�F i siiY +rsrrrrMsrtrr,►rrrirrs# $may deaaribe exMmmunity aaivitim you have ban uavoW In that reflect your interest in health and ean+ironesental isax.S. Iadude prof edonal and voh r"ar activities. NAACP standing committee on Health Merrithew Hospital Relacement Project NAACP Community Advocacy on Health NAACP Environmental Justice Act local and national activities Cities in Schools - School-based Health Clinic Contra Costa County Tobacco Project Aids/HIV Community Education Li«t your pw%x conal meffiberaltips and ally other aMatim that demonstrate yr:ur oommitmeat to the overaD development of the oommt to be saved by this Cly BOOST I Have A Dream foundation National Black Forum of Public Administrators Black Caucus Contra Costa, County Davis Chapel C.M.E. .Church Trustee Board - North Richmond West, County Baseball League NAACP Religious Committee - Unity Fellowship ''What Special alar strengths, or resouraea (indading tuading and other sourm) would you bring to the Board? Community representation and advocacy activities of the local branch NAACP as the oldest and most.effective Civil Rights organization in America Lobbying resources through-'the NAACP's Washington Bureau Political influence of the-local and national office of the NAACP What other special Interests or aceaompbshments do you fee] are relevant to Serving on the Board? - Health is'a national priority of the-NAACP - NAACP is'one of two founding member organizations 4 - NAACP involement in the General Chemical settlement agreement Please return this application to: Sara Butler,Health Services Adaunbumon,20 Alien SL Martinez, CA 94553 by April 18,1994. 04/15/94 12:52 $510 242 5547 CENTRAL SAINT. Q001/001 CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NORTH RICHMOND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER APPLICATION Please type.or print. Use additional pages if neoessmy. Home Address: 3//y A'oh-4p!•o 1r/y CA. YdoaQte Phone:t707.)-/Zit-/DL 9 Buda=Address: A 6x AZ 7Z, e,;:kmowl,G! f0Bo Z Work Phone:Z09J.1,12 2 tr7 Occupation- Ed nal ccupation:Educational Background: df .4 ,draus4v;a/Sb�ervi:itio/r, Pirse� /J1owa�re�w�ea� Please identify wTdch oonstiaueaoy groupli you would re fraent sa a member of this Advimy Board: Z4.wk-ro v ar e1.,Avd. Briefly describe community activities you have been invotved in that nfied your iateaest in health and env' onmental Tissues. Include pm—ftes"and volunteer activities. d f�.vJrrsiaiv� a,'%/ fiow�, zfr Co�+na+:�le�c �reMaar-. /�dv1L o� )V, r-i IpIC"Vx ` 1�yov4 Ad✓isor ® .5.6;J.A ,eafAd Chv zl, 4ierv;/le1 CA. List your professional memberships and any other ins that doate your oammitnkM to the overall development of the community to be served by this Cotter. /&,*,d tj- ole -S&R Ivy Y• Bortv,/ve */06 .Ce e C..!'A✓J� 13,eetow O _5oii,4I go Asl C.lvrcd iw 1�wrwvi/,� What special skills, strengths, or resources (bxhmH g 5-ding and other sources) would you bring to the Board? S/voei./ t,�il/s lir iron a f.L"vi+9 , eo seYS-wak-eN, aA*l 6 wlg dr /�• sftsrsfis : rarx par7yu�a�0l�. /�s�e��i I�oso�ir�,�.P, s.,,Pv��ty� Q�� noncar-� What other special interests or scooauplishments do you feel are relevant to sewing on this Board? .t./e..46-/ sa/d ss svPerrisor over /rJiia ,rcd Pfa'PAY r Qrd✓�. �t9 ir1�/-rcd �c l�r.�xs :w[�A'/��'. G'�fiiJ��ill . �M� Post-N"brand tax transmittal memo 7871 •m P"ISZel 7 n- Nz�/Av + Please return this application to: Kates Butler,Haattb Se CAL 94553 by April 18, 1994. Chevrcyi ' s�o-t4Z-ZgB� sS/O-97o-To "Si0-Z4Z- S64 94/15/94 13:24 E P.el CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NOR'T'H RICHMOND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER APPLICATION ploose type or print. Use additional pages it Accessary. Name: Michullr Oren Home Address: 215 nubocc Ave., Rich. 94801 Home Phone: (S10) 234-9851 or. 134--8029 Business Address: Sol Second St. , SF 94107 Work Phone: (415) 243-8373 Occupation: Office Manager Educational Background: High Schoul grad. - 1975, Vocational School grad. - 1982 Please identify which constituency groups you would represent as a member of this Advisory Board: As an African-American woman, and a single parent, I would ruprvueut a majuriLy of the •�r♦��1��•f1�f��tfrf•�t�f•��f��••��il��Ir�1��t��• residents of NurLh Ricluuond. Briefly describe community activitics you have Leen iuvohmcd in that rt.-fled your interest in Veatch and environmental issues. Include professional and volunteer activities. Since Lhe July 26, 1993 General Chemical incident, 7 have been very outspoken about Lhe changes that need to be made with regard to euvlruitmental health and safety iesuas. My activities include several interviews with television, radio and the printed mediae testimony at legislative hearizige, attending community meetings and writing letters to. govcrncuenL officials. List your professional memberships and any other affiliations that demonstrate your commitment to the overall development of the couununity to be nerved by this Center. Through my work at Citiaens for a Better EnviruiiwciiL, 1 um in cunbLant contact with many other community groups and coalitions. This contact allows me access to inior- tnation that could impact Ow decision making procens and the advise given by this Board. What slmW W skills, strengths, or resources (including fuzading and uthcr sources) would you bring to the Board? I believe the fact that t am a lifelong resident of Lhe city of Richmond and a long- term resident of the community of NurLh kiclzmund, provide me with a special insight as to the necdd of Lime community. My Ability to communicate yoth verbally sud in wrltiug will allow me to act as an Information link, providiug Input from the community. 4 What other special iatolests or awumplishmcnts do you feel are relevant to serving on this Board? My interest iu Lhe overall development of my community is exLremely relevant to serving on .this Board. My ability to OVCYCOhie the vc$uLlve influences of .living in au impoverished cotmu sttity, and raise a clilld ab a aiugle parent: and z positive and productive' xember of society bre alrmo extremely relevant. Please return this application to: Karen Butler.health Services Administraticmn. 70 Allen St. MArtinrr_ TA CENTER FOR HEALTH IN NORTH RICHMOND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER APPLICATION - Please type or print. Use additional pages if necessary. Name: Inh Sooksa¢npan Home Address: 674 Ventura St. Home Phone: 510-236-2781 Richmond, Ca 94805 Business Address:3230 MacDonald Ave. Work Phone: 510-237-0344 Occupation: Richmond, Ca 94804 Educational Background: Please identify which constituency groups you would represent as a member of this Advisory Board: Asian/Laotian ••sssassssssssssssssssssssssssessssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssassssssssssssssssssssssssssss• Briefly describe community activities you have been involved in that reflect your interest in health and environmental issues. Include professional and volunteer activities. - I am currently a mm ber of PEHAB - I am currently a president of Lao Khmmz International Federartion Inc; in the United States. I am currently working for Lao Family Community Development Inc; as a Social- Adjustment Project Manager. Last your professional memberships and any other affiliations that demonstrate your commitment to the overall development of the community to be served by this Center. - I am a menber of Asian Advisory Communitee on crime , of West Contra Costa County. - I am resident of the City of Richmond. I am a manber of Advisory board for Parenting Center for West Contra Costa County School District. What special skills, strengths, or resources (including funding and other sources) would you bring to the Board? What other special interests or accomplishments do you feel are relevant to serving on this Board? 't Please return this application to: Karen Butler,Health Services Administration, 20 Allen St. Martinez, CA 94553 by April 18, 1994. S K ENTERPRISES 1 510 222 5463 P.02 • CFJ ZJ%FOR VALTH IN NORTH MC AONn ADMORY BOARD MMx APPUCA ON Pkaw tYPe or v&* Use addit*W pagm.if Aaou"y. R a�ch-el Murguia Wong 'w�eresu HOW P?son ' 510-222-V207 4011:-Dies. Court, El Sobrante, Ca. 94303 tihitai Address: work Phony X10-222-72UB 4480 San Pablo Avenue, .San Pablo, California 94803 �x�pp McDonald's Owner-Operator lauoatai BacScgtound; .A. M" Idea*wb b aonakumey Woups you would mple w as s mA*ar of thk Mdoory Board: Hispanics and Women and Children f{��s��a+t�llr��.��4•�at��w•�•�t••��•ltd•@sstoo gos•o1.Oft••I@,a�t*�•��•I��t��M�s�•�•r�as�• dcsftO4 dommuaity a0tM ie4 you him beets, lavolftd is the te&a your iatarest is 1w4th and vko:t: Antal hulas, It►eJU&pro(easioapl add%zhu t a ae&*ie& Please see AIrTACHMENT 1. 'tYM pro W ong m mUmVpt and+my otbcr oMatom that demonstrate ym oototaitmcnt to tho orrora l lWopmftl of the wn=unhy to bo served by this Center. P.�.aase s.fle xi�Ac:HMk;N'1' 1. ZtPOdW "s, str sths, or rmu= (iadudmg imtding sad othrr t urms) would you bring to the, Please see ATTAORMENT 2 RE8UN,E, st other V*"tatcrmu or aae mplishments do j*u feel an rtkvwt to servtng on this Board? Please see kT'2ACHMBNT 2 xEaupltl. iae t+ewttt th4 atipptieation tot Koren Butter,Health Servkvs AdmiaistrsMon,2.0 AgAn St. Maniner, CA . 53 by ApAj 18, 1494. S K ENTERPRISES 1 310 222 5483 P•03 ATeACHKLNT 1 Briefly describe community activities you have been involved in that reflect your interest in health and environmental issuers. Include professional and volunteer activities. 1. Investigated use of Hazardous Materials in Contra Costa County. During 1992-1993, as a member of that former Coiitrg Costal County Grand Jury, I participated in an investigation which revealed evidence that the public health was at risk because the integrity of inspections had been compromised. These findings were published in our report number 9301. Our reoommenda-• tions were accepted by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors. 2. &gjcling Award trom Contra Costa Couatj Board of Supervisors. I received this award for "pioneering" reoyclinig at my McDonald's Restaurant in San Pablo in 1991. List your professional memberships and any other affiliations that demonstrate your commitment to the overall development of the community .to be served b9 this center. 1. Member,_City of San Pablo Economic Development Strate&ie Plan Task Force, 1993•-1994. My appointment wrxs made by the San Pablo City Council. 2. Board Member, Maddalena Cantu Scholarship Punct. This fund provideb scholarships to students of Contra Costa College who are 'going .on 'to ..four year colleges. My membership is current. 3. Coordinator, Faran UnA Project at Famillas Unidas. This program served the areas of Richmond aad San kablo, 1992. S K ENTERPRISES ,1 310 222 5483 P.•04 ATTAGhfi&i e d Ps1 R E S U E RACHEL MURGUTA WONG 40 Dias Court E1 Sobrante, California 94803 Telephone : 510-222-7207 . Professional Experience Includes : MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT TO REGION IX - OFFICB OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES Analyzed and evaluated administration, planning and management, personnel procedures and policies to insure that grantees complied with contract provisions. Also provided technical assistance in these areas. Developed and presented workshops on the following subjects - Roles and Responsibilities of Staff and Policy Boards, - Designing Bilingual/Bicultural Programs, - Designing Methods and Techniques to Assess programs in meeting Performance standards. Provided technical assistance and worked directly with grantees' staff to develop or improve policies, hiring practices, community development, and client relations. MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT Provided management consultant services to community organizations, private business, as well as individual employees. Key areas of consulting to Head Start Grantees and parents include Administration, Executive Board, Head Start Policy Council, personnel management, equal employment opportunity, discrimination complaints, planning, and meeting performance standards. Consulting services to private sector include representation before government administrative agencies i.e. Department of Fair Employment and Housing, State of California, Federal E.H.O.C, and Office of Fair Labor Standards, State of Californi -Q,rrentl�%ontractUas Parenting Project Coordinator at Familias Unidas, Richmond, California. Services provided include researching and selecting curriculum, obtaining sites, recruiting parents, seeking funding, obtaining in-kind contributions and evaluating program. Also conduct classroom sessions with parents in effective communication with their children and in discipline without abuse. SENIOR CONSULTANT, DEPARTMENT OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING S K ENTERPRISES 1 510 222 5483 P.135 A TACHMEhl 21 P.2 Supervised and trained a unit Of consultants who enforced the civil -rights laws of California. Responsibilities included quality control, of investigations and ;use of subpoenas, settlement negotiations, heavy concentration on personnel procedures and analysis of documents. Insured that all necessary filings were done in a timely manner to meet procedural and statutory requirements. Represented the Department before the San Diego Civil Service Commission. This resulted in the changing of policy to preserve employment rights of the physically handicapped. Conducted various workshops for the Department. COMMUNITY RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE Appointed by the Governor to represent the Governor of California. Attended functions when the Governor was unable to attend. Set. up meetings with the Governor for constituents. Coordinated and facilitated State services for constituents. Assisted in resolving constituents' problems. OWNER OPERATOR MGDONALD`S RESTAURANT OF SAN PABLO, CALIFORNXA Relevant experience includes dealing with administrative government agencies regarding business operations. DIRECTOR, VENTURA COUNTY HEAD START. Headed a staff of sixty persons, including teachers, social workers, bus drivers, maintenance persons, health professional, nutritionist and clerical workers. Serving three hundred families in thirteen centers providing comprehensive educational, social, medical, nutritional and advocacy services to low income families. Successively developed funding proposals for several million dollars. Formed Friends of Head Start, a financial support group for Head Start. Developed a bilingual, bicultural approach to Head Start. Developed personnel manual . Worked with the city of Oxnard and the Oxnard School District to develop new Head Start sites. Represented the Head Start Program and its services to individuals and groups in the community. TEACHER/PRINCIPAL, MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL, PORT HURNEME, CALIFORNIA Founded school . Taught kindergarten, while maintaining administrative responsibilities. TRAINING INCLUDES S K ENTERPRISES 1 510 222 54e3 P+06 ATTACiiKOT 2t F.3 Core Consultant Training by the Office of Children, Youth and Families in assessment of contract and performance standards compliance. Educational Administration Training by American Academy of School Administrators. Training as Spanish/English Bilingual Coordinator in attitude awareness, goal setting, and problem solving by personal Dynamics Institute. Negotiations Training ,by Negotiation Institute, Inc. Various training in Discrimination Law, Theories of Discrimination, and Ynvestigation Techniques by State of California Department of Fair Employment and housing, and R.E.O.C. Washington D.C. Community Involvement includes Elected to Oxnard Elementary School Board. Elected to State of California Executive Board of Migrant Education. Received "Outstanding Contribution to Rducation" Award by Association of Mexican American Educators. Received "Activist of the Year" award from Germain Montiel cosmetics and Broadway Department Store nominated by Ventura Stag Free Press. Education California State University at Northridge. Bachelor of Arts. Dean' s List . Chinese University at Kowloon, Hong Kong. - Completion of Yale in China program. Academy of Our Lady of Peace, San Diego, California. Graduate High School. 1