LPC MEMBERSHIP

Fifty percent of the members are appointed by the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors; and fifty percent are appointed by the Siskiyou County Superintendent of Schools. To encourage balance and diverse representation, members are selected among five categories listed below.

CONSUMERS

Parent or person who receives, or who has received within the past 36 months, child care services.

Ronya Merel - Yreka 

Frieda Bennett, Quartz Valley Indian Reservation

Vacancy 

CHILD CARE PROVIDERS

Person who provides child care services or represents a person who provides child care services. 

Kathy Crossman, Lane St. Children's Center, Yreka

Doreen Healy, Chestnut St. Preschool, Mt. Shasta 

Daintry Zarzynski, Butte Valley Montessori, Dorris 

PUBLIC AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES

A person who represents a city, county, or local educational agency. 

Margaret Hoaglen,, Siskiyou Childcare Council ( Resource and Referral Program Assistant)

Sarah Bogener, Shasta Head Start (Siskiyou Area Program Manager)

Sarah Zwetsloot Public Health Department, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Director

COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES

A person who represents an agency or business that provides private funding for child care services, or who advocates for child care services through participation in civic or community based organizations but is not a child care provider or CDE funded agency representative.  

Marlene Rodriguez, Karuk Head Start (Family Advocate)

Amanda Elsemore, First 5 Siskiyou Child Development Coordinator

Carla Charraqa, Siskiyou Domestic Violence and Crisis Center (Deputy Director)

DISCRETIONARY

Appointed from any of the above categories or outside of these categories at the discretion of the appointing agencies. 

Ana Fisher, ECE Advocate/Community Volunteer, Weed

Regina Weston, College of the Siskiyous (Student Equity Office)

Vacancy