Steering Committee
Steering Committee Co-Chairs
Mary Jo Coulehan
Pagosa Verde
Briggen Wrinkle
Community Foundation serving SW Colorado
Event Coordinator
Kristi Smith
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Funder & Government Engagement Committee
Chair: Chris O’Shea-Heydinger
Native Peaks Grantwriting & Consulting
Lynne Bridges
Seeds of Learning
Cathy Calderwood
Pine River Community Learning Center
Shawn Collins
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Tracy Cornutt
Big Brothers Big Sisters of SW Colorado
Mark Douglass
PEAK ACCESS
Debbie Jessup
Anschutz Family Foundation
Liz Mora
Women’s Resource Center
Beverly Rich
San Juan Historical Society
Jamie Wienk
Durango Winter Sports Foundation
Nancy Whitson
Ballantine Family Fund
Fundraising Committee
Co-Chair: Donna Bailey
Violence Prevention Coalition of SW Colorado
Co-Chair: Joanne Irons
Pagosa Springs Youth Center
Pauline Benetti
Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership, Inc.
Suzette Collard
The Liberty School
Peter Tregillus
Southern Ute Community Action Program
Hospitality Committee
Chair: Cheryl Bowridge
Ross Aragon Community Center
Cathy Calderwood
Pine River Community Learning Center
Suzette Collard
The Liberty School
LaQuita Johnson
Community Volunteer
Vangi McCoy
Montelores Early Childhood Council
Lynne McCrudden
Foundation for Archuleta County Education
Dee McPeek
Seeds of Learning
Kathy Tonnessen
Manna Soup Kitchen
Nancy Whitson
Ballantine Family Fund
Marketing Committee
Co-Chair: Kirsten Le Roux
Gecko Athletes@Altitude
Co-Chair: Beth Lamberson
Southern Ute Cultural Center
Carmen Hubbs
Archuleta County Victim Assistance Program
Gwen Bartley
Loaves and Fishes of Archuleta County
Rose Jergens
Four Corners Child Advocacy
Mark Douglass
PEAK ACCESS
Program Committee
Co-Chair: Paulette Church
Fort Lewis College
Co-Chair: Teresa Malone
Durango Adult Education Center
Kathleen Adams
Professional Volunteer At-Large
Kumella Aiu
Anschutz Family Foundation
Gigi Baty
Fort Lewis College
Maria Fabula
Community Resource Center
Jaynee Fontecchio – Spradling
Citizens Health Advisory Council
Wendy Haugen
Foundation for the Protection of Animals
Lisa Jensen
United Way of Southwest Colorado
Laurie Knutson
The Bridge Emergency Shelter
M.B. McAfee
Bridge Emergency Shelter
Youth Track Committee
Co-Chair: Peggy Tennyson
School Community Youth Collaborative
Co-Chair: Steve Brittain
La Plata County Youth Services
Natalie Howard
Silver SPRUCE Academy