Board of Directors
Kirt Vojvoda - President
Fire Captain / Fire Prevention Officer
City of Watsonville
Carol Schmidt - Vice Chair
Retired
Tina Lau - Secretary
Environmental Specialist
Graniterock
Rev. Mary Lou McKenney- Treasurer
Minister
All Saints Episcopal Church
Artemisa P. Cortez
Principal
Renaissance High School
Larry Favor
Builder
Tom House
Attorney at Law
Lola Maldonado
Administrative Analyst
City of Watsonville
Bert Post
Retired
Pajaro Valley Unified School District
LeAnne M. Stewart
Finance Professional
Advisory Council
Jim Booth
Owner
Jim Booth Swimming School
Diane Cooley
Community Member
Edda Tusinac
Director
Finkelman Family Fund
Staff Members
Sister Susan Olson, SND
Executive Director
susan@pvshelter.org
Carmen Balandran
Shelter Manager
carmen@pvshelter.org
Suzy Hunt
Development Director
suzy@pvshelter.org
Annette Melendrez
Program Manager
annette@pvshelter.org
Laura Solis
Office Manager and HMIS Data Manager
laura@pvshelter.org
Adriana Sosa
Housing Navigator
adriana@pvshelter.org
Christina Sosa
Property Manager and Shelter Assistant
Be a Board Member at PV Shelter
Such little time can go a long way in helping a great cause. Being a volunteer Board member is a great way to give back to your community and share your skills and knowledge! For more insights on Board membership, check out the Board Member F.A.Q
If you find yourself interested, please let us know! You can contact us by calling 831-728-5649 and asking for the Executive Director, or send an email to contact@pvshelter.org