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Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is a group of people representing the clinics' patients and the community. The board monitors the clinics' services, finances, and opportunities and challenges.

The Board is ultimately responsible for the success of the organization. If you are interested in knowing more about serving on our Board or one of its standing committees please send us an email at info@cdchc.org.

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS

Jerry Sale, Chairperson 
Board Member since 2000
Executive Committee Chair 

"I like doing something for an organization with such an important mission; it is different from what I can do in my employment."

Joan Kleinberg, Board Secretary

Board Member since 1981.
Executive, and Program Committees, and Firestation 7 Board.

"One of my favorite things about being a Board member is being part of the effort to provide health care for people regardless of ability to pay and meeting and working with wonderful people."

Cheryl Anderson
Board Member since 2005 
Fund Development Committee

Cindy Granger
Board Member since 2005 
Finance Committee

I spend my time helping people in the community by teaching Bible and supporting lifestyle changes. I have a nursing degree, ADN, RN and am experienced in geriatrics and staff development. As a member of the boad I can help others and network with people who share my view that individuals are precious and priceless. Board membership also gives me a share in keeping the opportunity of health care open for others. I was born and raised in Seattle, and most of my family live here. I enjoy cooking, gardening, bird watching, fishing, and walking.

Hadas Tesfamariam, Board Vice -Chairperson

Board Member since 2005 
Finance Committee, Fund Development Chair, Executive Committee

"I am blessed to be a part of such a wonderful board that is committed and compassionate."

Peter Morgan, Board Treasurer

Board Member since 1994
Executive Committee and Finance Committee 

"I like the people, the sense of teamwork and common purpose with others on the board. I like knowing we're contributing to a good cause."

Ly-Sieng Ngo

Board Member since 1994
Program Committee Chair and Executive Committee

"Being around a group of people who are very knowledgeable is inspiring and lovely!"

August Piper
Board Member since 1988
Fund Development Committee

"The energy and commitment of the other board members is a favorite thing for me about being a board member."

Winnie Sperry
Board Member since 1986
Program Committee

"My favorite things about being a board member are the honor of working with as generous and devoted a group of people as I've ever known, and seeing the partnership of the clinics' staff, patients, and board members as a part of an ongoing struggle to fulfill our country's best promise -- to provide for the common good."

Monica Tate
Board Member since 2004
Program Committee

Sara Thompson
Board Member since 1985
Program Committee

"Knowing the other board members and staff members are among my favorite things as a board member; I also appreciate hearing about health care issues at the community clinics-a whole different set of needs than I encounter in my professional role."

Sheila Burroughs 
Board Member , 2007
Finance Committee

Robert Lesko 
Board Member,  2007
Finance Committee

Robert Strait
Board Member 2007
Finance Committee

BOARD EMERITUS MEMBER

Willie Gammon
Board member  2000-2005

Lisa Taylor

Board member since 2005