Board Of Directors
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Alex Hemmelgarn
Chair
Lewitt Hackman - Attorney
Margo Messina
Vice Chair
Bank of America - Senior Vice President & Region Executive, West Community Region
Paula Bahamon
Secretary
Mission Valley Bank - Vice President & Community Development Officer
Steve Brown
Treasurer
Real Estate Investor & Finance - Retired
Ron Villafana
Director
State Comp. Insurance Fund - Retired
Robert Rawitch
Director
L.A. Times and Winner & Associates - Retired
Taylor Vernon
Director
Attorney
OUR STAFF
Marcella Jackson
Program Manager,
Community Nourishment Programs
(818) 686-7334
Marcella @mendpoverty.org
Stephanie Contreras
Volunteer Engagement and Administrative Support Specialist
(818) 686-7327
Scontreras @mendpoverty.org
Giselle Garcia
Program Associate, Community Nourishment Programs
(818) 686-7347
Giselle @mendpoverty.org
Nancy Candelas
Temp Driver/Material Handler
Ncandelas @mendpoverty.org
Diego Nicolas
Parking Attendant
Pamela Sierra
Employment Services Coordinator, Gateways Employment Services
(818) 686-7369
Pamela @mendpoverty.org
Josue Anguiano
Community Ambassador I
OCPSC
Josue @mendpoverty.org
Freddy Pablo
Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Associate Program Manager
(818) 686-7373
Freddy @mendpoverty.org
Anthony Guzman
Maintenance Technician/Handyman
ENGAGE
MANY WAYS YOU CAN HELP
With your support, we’ll continue to rally towards the immediate needs of individuals and families. Your donation will support and increase their access to opportunities.
ENGAGE
MANY WAYS YOU CAN HELP
With your support, we’ll continue to rally towards the immediate needs of individuals and families. Your donation will support and increase their access to opportunities.