Working Groups

Health & Wellness:

• Monthly Meeting: 4th Friday at 12:30 - 2:30pm

• Place: Tierney Center for Veteran Services1231 Warner Avenue, Tustin CA  92780

• Chair: Dr. Miatta R. Snetter, Psy.D.

• Vice-Chair: Danya DeLeon
  

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Children and Families:

• Monthly Meeting: 2nd Monday at1:00 - 2:30pm

• Place: Child Guidance Center
  525 N. Cabrillo Park Drive, Suite 300, Santa Ana, 92701

• Chair: Lori Pack – 714.953.4455 ext. 617 lpack@cgcinc.org

• Vice Chair: Mitzi Huff - 714.953.4455
  

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Education:

• Monthly Meeting: Region 8 Meeting

• Place: Contact Tom Boscamp

• Chair: Tom Boscamp – 714.241.6126
  

• Vice Chair: Nick Clough
  

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Employment:

• Monthly Meeting: 4th Wed. at 3:30–5:00 PM

• Place: Tierney Center at Goodwill OC

• 1231 Warner Ave, Tustin, CA 92780

• Chair: Murray Schrantz - 714.504.3265
  

• Vice Chair: Frank Fletcher
  

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Government Relations:

• Bi-Monthly Meeting: 2nd Friday at 4:00 PM

• Place: Contact Bobby McDonald

• Chair: Bobby McDonald – 
  

• Vice Chair: Carl David - 
  

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Older Adult Veteran Taskforce:

• Kathy Carchidi
  kathycarchidi (kathycarchidi@gmail.com)

• Carolina Gutierrez Richau
  

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Housing:

• Monthly Meeting: 4th Monday at 1:00 - 2:30pm
  (If no 4th Monday then the 3rd Monday)

• Place: Tierney Center for Veteran Services
  1231 Warner Avenue, Tustin CA  92780

• Chair: Cory Vigil – 
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• Vice Chair: Jade Smith
  

Faith Based:

• Monthly Meeting: 2nd Tuesday at 11:30AM - 1:00PM

• Place: Tierney Center for Veteran Services1231 Warner Avenue, Tustin CA  92780

• Chair: Ron Gellis, Ph.D.
  

• Vice Chair: Helen Cameron
  

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Legal & Re-entry:

• Monthly Meeting: Contact Antoinette Balta

• Place: Contact Antoinette Balta

• Chair: Antoinette Balta – 714.852.3492 abalta@vetslegal.com

• Vice Chair: TBD

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Resources:

• Monthly Meeting: 1st Thursday 3:30 - 5:00 PM

• Place: Orange County Community Foundation

• Chair: Alfonso Ceja
  

• Vice Chair: Jacqueline Martinez
  

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Public Relations & Outreach Standing Committee:

• Monthly Meeting: 4th Thursday, 3:30 - 4:30 PM

• Place: Tierney Center at Goodwill OC

• 1231 Warner Ave, Tustin, CA 92780

• Chair: Laura Pinkham
  

• Vice Chair: John Merwald
  

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