EDOK
CoC Board

The El Dorado Opportunity Knocks Board facilitates multi-agency cooperation to change this statistic.
If you are interested in joining the CoC Board, please fill out an application and submit it to edc@homebaseccc.org.
Join the CoC Board!
Be involved in decisions on how to address homelessness in El Dorado County by participating on the CoC Board and CoC Committees!
The CoC is looking for people to join the CoC Board. If you work for any of the following organizations, please consider applying:
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Organization led by and serving Black, Brown, Indigenous, and other People of Color.
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Indian Tribes and Tribally designated Housing Entities or Tribal Organizations
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Advocate, Intersex, Queer/Questioning, Asexual (LGBTQA+)
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Transition Age Youth (TAY)
If you or anyone you know would like to join the CoC Board or one of the Committees, please submit an application to edc@homebaseccc.org.
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP
STANDING COMMITTEES
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Coordinated Entry
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Governance
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Grants Committee
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Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)
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Point-In-Time
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Financing Committee
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Strategic Plan Implementation
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Lived Experience Advisory Board
If you're interested in joining a committee, please email edc@homebaseccc.org.
Continuum of Care Board Executive Committee
CoC Board Co-Chair:
Jessica Wackenhut Lomeli
City of South Lake Tahoe
Government Representative (South Lake Tahoe)
Alternate: Crystal Plotner, Assistant Housing Planner, City of South Lake Tahoe
CoC Board Co-Chair:
Nichole Paine
Housing El Dorado
Affordable Housing Development/Property Manager Representative
Alternate: Tina Grassle, Housing El Dorado
CoC Board Vice Chair:
Timalynn Jaynes
El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)
Government Representative (El Dorado County)
Alternate: Supervisor Lori Parlin, Board of Supervisors, El Dorado County, District IV
CoC Board Secretary:
Margaret Lewis
El Dorado County Office of Education
Educational Representative
Alternate: Kim Khan, Placerville Union School District
CoC Board Treasurer:
Kris Kuntz
Anthem Blue Cross – CA Medicaid Plan
Member at Large Representative 1
Alternate: Noni Plasichuk, Anthem Blue Cross - CA Medicaid Plan
CoC Lived Experience Advisory Board Representative
Mason Balison
Alternate: Jae Womack
CoC Youth Action Board Representative
Topher Lilly
Alternate: Vanessa Sandoval
Additional CoC Board Representatives
Behavioral Health Representative
James Diel
El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)
Alternate: Justine Collinsworth
Business Representative
Haley Armstrong
Volunteers of America - El Dorado Navigation Center
City of Placerville Representative
Ryan Carter
City of Placerville, City Council
City of Placerville Police Department
VACANT
City of South Lake Tahoe Police Department
VACANT
Domestic Violence Agency Representative - East Slope
Chelcee Thomas
VistaRise Collective
Domestic Violence Agency Representative - West Slope
Matt Huckabay
The Center for Violence Free Relationships
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office
Josh Sprague (Interim)
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office
Alternate:
Faith-Based Representative
Margaret E. (Peg) Vanderkar
Federated Church
Family and Children/Youth Provider Representative - East Slope
VACANT
Family and Children/Youth Provider Representative - West Slope
Kristen Patterson
New Morning Youth and Family Services
Health Service Provider
Chris Proctor
Barton Hospital
Alternate: Dr. Marissa Muscat, Barton Hospital
Lived Experience Representatives
Cheyanne Lane
Tahoe Youth and Family Services
Alternate: Anna Aguilar, Tahoe Youth and Family Services
Charlie McDonald
Housing El Dorado
VACANT
Nonprofit Homeless Assistance Provider
Jules Sherman
Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless
Probation Department Representative
Mindi Paxiao
El Dorado County Probation
Alternate: Geri Green, El Dorado County Probation
Representative of an Indian Tribe or Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) (Tribal Organizations)
VACANT
Representative of LGBTIQA+ population
VACANT
Representative of an Organization serving, or an advocate for Black, Brown, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC) population
VACANT
Representative of an Organization Serving Veterans
Julie Baumgartner
Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada
Transition Age Youth or Youth Action Board Member (Second Seat)
VACANT
