Great Appreciation to All P.O.W.E.R. Collaborative Network Members
for Your Particiaption in the 2006 - 2007 Onsite MeetingsAde Adeyemi, Department of Rehabilitation
Aida Victoria Dominguez, Mexican American Opportunity Foundation
Al Detra, Veterans Employment Services
Ali Bayrami, Franklin Career College
Alisa Munoz, City of Long Beach
Allyson Lavalais, Los Angeles World Airports
Althais Aka, DPSS
Amy Huynh, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
Anabel Barragan, Los Angeles Unified School District ‘We Build’
Andre Arthur, Workforce
Andy Dominguez, Advantage Sales & Marketing
Angel Graham, Los Angeles Community College District
Angela Hill, Los Angeles Urban League
Angela Samstag, Southeast Los Angeles-Crenshaw WorkSource Center
Angela Scott-Hill, Los Angeles Urban League - West Adams WorkSource
Anita Wallace, Los Angeles Urban League Business and Career Center
Anrener Fregoso, Veterans Employment Services
Anthony Maddox, Los Angeles Urban League
Antoinette Anderson, L. A. Urban League WorkSource Business & Career Center
Antoinette Brown, State of California Employment Development Department
Antoinette Mosely, Southeast Los Angeles-Crenshaw WorkSource Center
April Lawrence, Office of Representative Maxine Waters
April Warfield, Next Steps
Arelettia Jones, Los Angeles Opportunities Industrialization Center (LAOIC)
Armine Moysesyan, University of Phoenix
Armineh Sharlakyan, GAR Services
Autumn McCoy, Century Community Training Program
B.J. Wills, City of Long Beach
Barbara Banck, LACCDC
Belinda Stringfield, Crystal Stairs
Ben Espitia, Goodwill Serving the People of Southern Los Angeles County
Bennetta Johnson, Alameda Corridor Jobs Coalition
Bernard Edwards, Let’s Take A Look Enterprises, Inc.
Bill Vincoul, Amen University Health Science
Billy Williams, BusinessTraining Schools
Billy Williams, Southeast Los Angeles-Crenshaw WorkSource Center
Billy Williams, United Latinos In America
Blair Taylor, Los Angels Urban League
Blanche Octave, County of Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
Bob Nelson, Southeast Los Angeles WorkSource Center
Bobbi Smith, Los Angeles Urban League WorkSource Center West Adams
Bobbie Strong, Kedren Head Start
Bonnie Barraza, Mexican American Opportunity Foundation
Brygitte Slayton, New Directions, Inc.
Calvin Cooper, Boys Republic – School for Boys
Carla Cortez, AIHS
Carlos E. Ruvalcaba, Community Centers, Inc.
Carlos Ruvalcaba, CODELA
Carmen Hayward Stetson, MAXIMUS Health Care Options
Carolyn Christian Hines, Hines Hospitality Group
Carolyn Christian Hines, Soledad Enrichment Action (SEA) Charter School
Carolyn Richie-Jamison, ECC-Mid Wilshire Los Angeles Unified School District
Catherine Rhee, Vnesto Capital Management
Cecile Harris Walters, Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network
Cecilia Rodriquez, SASSFA
Charles Jackson, HubCity News
Chien Wang, Chien’s World
Chris Strudwick-Turner, Los Angeles Urban League
Chrisie Collins, State of California Employment Development Department
Christine Fisher, ComputerAccessCenter
Clarence Espinosa, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Claudia Jones, West Angeles, Community Development Corporation
Coledras Wilson, Easter Seals
Connie Brown, Prepaid Legal & Identity Theft
Connie Stewart, Internal Revenue Service
Connie Valencia, Los Angeles Job Corps
Cornelius Williams, Williams FX Counseling
Cynthia Patron, Long Beach Community Workforce Development Bureau
Cynthia Soriano, Center for Working Families
Daisy Jones, Latinos Unidos
Damiana Paras, Department of Public Social Service GAIN Region I
Dana Neri, Advantage Sales & Marketing
Daniel Tabor, LAANE
Darlene Neilsen, Harbor Occupational Center – LAUSD
Darlene Theragood, Dept. of Veteran Affairs
Darryl Fisher, State of California Employment Development Department, West L.A.
Davi Dancy, State of California Employment Development Department
David Broome, UCLA Government & Community Relations
David Fierro, State of California Department of Veteran Affairs
Dean Jones, Southland Partnership Corporation / PCN
Deidra Vandiegriff, New Directions, Inc.
Deidre Norville, Human Potential Consultants
Della Clark (seeking employment opportunity)
Deloris Frisby, Goodwill
Denise Hollis, Los Angeles Urban League-West Adams
Deon Bell, Boy Scouts of America
Devona Gardner, United States Pretrial Services
Diana Cho, Korean American Family Service Center Youth Workforce Program
Diana Ramirez, Los Angeles Urban League
Dinah White, State of California Employment Development Department
Don Caldwell, Workforce Investment Network (WIN)
Donnicus Cook, Broad Spectrum Community Development Corporation
Dorothy Thomas, State of CA Employment Development Department, Long Beach
Douglas Marriott, Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles
Dr. Lillie, County of Los Angeles Sheriff’s - Probation Chaplain
Dr. Sue Elhessen, Careers Unlimited, Inc.
Dwayne Gathers, Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation
Dwight Radcliff, US Vets
Efrain Ruiz, Los Angeles Superior Court
Eileen Arthur, Southeast Los Angeles-Crenshaw WorkSource Center
Elainea Robbins, Los Angeles Urban League
Elizabeth Gibson, LAUSD
Elizabeth Russell, Los Angeles Job Corps
Ellen Franks, Ability First at the Long Beach Career Transition Center
Elnora Ragland, Broad Spectrum, CDC
Emoli Mendez, City of Los Angeles CDD/Youth Program
Enton Blake, Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC)
Ernie Pierre, Housing Authority, City of Los Angeles
Evelyn Anderson, CTU / LAUSD
Felisha Wimsatt, Human Potential Consultants (HPC)
Fernando Godinez, US Vets
Fernando Reyes, Easter Seals
Fiorella Del Carpio, Crystal Stairs, Inc.
Francis Spates, 2nd Zion T.M.B.C.
Frank Garcia, Century Community Training
Frank Melli, P.A.C.E.
Frank Sutton, West Angeles Community Development Corporation
Fred Otten, VA Multi-Trama Unit Rehabilitation, West L.A.
Garry Phillips, Mentors International
Gary Wright, Los Angeles County Office of Education
Gastin Herrera, DPSS –GAIN
Gaston Herrera, Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Social Services, GAIN Region I
Gaton Herrera, DPSS GAIN Region VI
Gayle Collins, Los Angeles South/Compton Juvenile Service
Gene Persip, Community Build, Inc.
Gentry Humphrey, State of California Employment Development Department
Gilda Rodriguez, Neighborhood Legal Services
Gina Cali, County of Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
Gloria Egger-Madrid, McClain-Egger-Madrid Public Charter School
Gloria Smith, State of California Employment Development Department
Gloria Zuurveen, PACE News
Gregory Burks, City of Los Angeles, Youth Opportunity Movement
Henry Brown, Work Trianing Program, F.A.M.E. NCCA
Henry Levingston, LA Community Development Commission
Hera Ewing, Jobstarts
Holly Mitchell, Crystal Stairs, Inc.
Irene Rodriguez, Personal Involvement Center
Jack Daniels, III, Los Angeles Southwest College
Jackie Jones, West Angeles, Community Development Corporation
Jacqueline Jones, West Angeles Community Development Corporation
James Evans, American Institute of Health Sciences (AIHS)
James Jones, Gangsters for Christ
Jamie Field, GC Services
Jamie Gutiérrez, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Jamie Lewings, Lewings & Associates
Jane McCarthy, Goodwill Industries
Janet Welch, JWC
JanneiseBrooks, Goodwill Industries Long Beach
Jean Franklin, United Job Creation Initiative
Jeanellie Labrada, Veterans Affairs VA Industries/Supported Employment
Jeannie Sherafatian, LA County Dept. Social Services GROW Program
Jeff Henderson, PV Jobs
Jennifer Frank, MENTORS, Center for International Trade Development
Jeremy Rosen (seeking employment opportunity)
Jerome Murdock, People Assisting the Homeless
Jesse Luna, DPSS
Jessica Ku, Korean Churches for Community Development
Jesus Bastidas, Los Angeles Technology Center
Jim Threatt, Business Enterprises Development
Jimar Wilson, West Angeles Community Development Corporation
Joanie Knight, ForteTaxAcademy
Joann Saisan, Veterans Administration
Joanna Han, Korean Churches for Community Development
JoAnne Fonseca, Southeast Los Angeles-Crenshaw WorkSource Center
Joe Mack, Housing Authority, City of Los Angeles – Jordan Down
Joe Rouzan, City of Los Angeles Community Development Department
John Adams, SFVCMHC/Valley EAP Services
John Janda, The Workplace
Jonane Walker, Los Angeles Urban League
Jonathan Bennett, People Assisting the Homeless (PATH)
Jonathan Jones, Los Angeles Urban League WorkSource
Jorge Armendariz, Community Center
Jorge Orozco, Para Los Ninos
Joseph Alvarado, Los Angeles County Community Development Commission
Joseph Rouzan, City of Los Angeles Community Development Department
Joseph Rouzan, Wings of Refuge
Josh Carrin, Covenant House California
Joshua Carrin, Covenant House California
Josie Starling, Wings of Refuge
Joy Tsyhako, Social Security Administration
Joyce Sloss, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Juanita Douse, Dept. of Public Social Services - GROW
Julie Dominguez, Graphic Designer
June Wilson, Social Security Administration
Jutta Usvary, PATH Achieve – Glendale
Karen Robinson, Jes.US, Inc.
Ken Tyler, DPSS
Kena Simmons, American University of Health Science
Kendra Musgrove, City of Los Angeles Youth Opportunity Movement
Kenisha Humphrey, Goodwill Industries-Long Beach and South Bay
Kenneth Tyler, Department of Public Social Services – So. Central
Kimberly Penniman, Archdiocese Youth Employment (AYE)
Kisheen Tulloss, Crystal Stairs, Inc.
Kristy Criner, County of Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
Kuliema Blueford, Los Angeles Urban League
La Toya Laymon, Covenant House California
Lanette Ramirez, Didi Hirsch CMHC, Department of Rehabilitation Workforce
Larry Denman, Weingart Center
Latanya Monday, Independent Life Skills
LaTasha Hawthorne, Mid-Wilshire Education & Career Center
Laura Atchison, Compton Community College
LaVerne Daniels, State of California Employment Development Department
LaViva Primm, PATH Achieve – Glendale
LaVonté Jackson, Goodwill Serving the People of Southern L.A.County
Lawrence King, LAOIC (Los Angeles Opportunities Industrialization Center)
Lena Cole Dennis, Jenesse Center, Inc.
Leslie Belt, Los Angeles Urban League Business and Career Center
Leslie Jimenez, Dayle McIntosh Center
Leslie Parness, GPC/JVS
Linda Lew, El Camino College
Linda Miles, Los Angeles Unified School district – Career Development
Linda Oliver, Department of Public Social Services - GAIN
Linda Oropeza, LAUSD, Metro Skills Center
Linda Schaedle, Goodwill – Community Transition Center, Long Beach
Linda Tucker, West Angeles Community Development Corporation
Lisa R. Mitchell, Holman Community Development Corporation
Lisa Theilig, Volunteers of America
Lonnie Anderson, Los Angeles Metro Churches, Ex-Offender Action Network
Lori Sanchez, Los Angeles Unified School District
Lorie Moore, Anger Solution, Inc.
Lorraine Dillard, Community Coalition
Louis Lopez, North Valley Development Center
Lula Ballton, West Angeles Community Development Corporation
Luz Ross, Department of Public Social Services
Lynette Johnson, LA County Housing
Magdy Makar, United Insurance
Marco Martinez, County of Los Angeles Children’s Planning Council
Maren Ramirez, LA County Children’s Planning Council
Maria Mills, Los AngelesCounty DPSS Gain, Region IV
Maria Navarro, SASSFA Worksource
Maria Trejo, Los AngelesCounty DPSS Gain, Region VI
Maricela Quevedo, Northeast Valley San Fernando Worksource Center
Marilyn Muse, State of CA Employment Development Department
Marisha Morris, Roots to Grow Foundation, Inc.
Mark Gerber, Prepaid Legal – Identity Theft
Marlan Cooper, Brinks Incorporated
Marretta Evans, Department of Public Social Services
Marta Rodriguez, M. Rodriguez Consultants
Martin Flores, Los Angeles Youth Opportunity Movement
Mary Moreno, Volunteers of America
Maryd Miller, City of Los Angeles youth Opportunity Movement – Boyle Heights
Maurice Kane, US Veterans Initiative
Melanie Franks, Los Angeles WAVE Publications
Melody Allen, Goodwill of Southern Los Angeles
Mereta Papu, Southeast Crenshaw WorkSource (UAW-LETC)
Merwin Gerard, Department of Public Social Services – South Central Grow
Michael Bejarano, Los Angeles Unified School District
Michael Bennett, Los Angeles Urban League – Youth Center
Michael Collins, Los Angeles World Airports
Michael Cummy, We Care Outreach Ministries
Michael Dolphin, State of California Employment Development Department
Michael Kane, State of CA, Employment Development Department (EDD)
Michael Kuhfal, BCR Freight
Michael Richardson, Los Angeles Unified School District -- ‘We Build’
Mike Wilson, LACOE
Mindy Owes, R.A.F.T., Inc.
Mohammed Shaheen, Los Angeles Unified School District
Monica Anderson, Ex-Offender Action Network, L.A. Metro Churches
Moses McCutchson, School-to-Success
Naliny Nair, Housing Authority, City of Los Angeles
Naomi Soto, Los Angeles CAUSA Youth Build
Nicole Gon, PATH
Nicole Jones, Didi Hirsch – CMCH
Noemi Soto, Los Angeles CAUSA Youth Build
Norma Arellanes, Los Angeles Office of Education (LACOE)
Norma Munoz, SEA Charter Schools
Ocie Hampton, Anger Solution, Inc.
Oliver Rubin, Volunteers of America
Olivia Rubio, LA County Department of Public Social Services
Pamela Paige, Housing Authority, City of Los Angeles
Pat Lamperallo, Veterans Administration - Omeric
Patricia Calloway, Calloway & Associates
Patricia Castellon, Mexican Opportunity Foundation
Patricia Guardado, Los Angeles Job Corps
Patricia Hebert, West Angeles Community Development Corporation
Patricia Pascua, AMI/ABLE Program, Harbor UCLA
Paula Drummer, State of CA Employment Development Dept., Crenshaw Office
Phillip Chance, Remedy Intelligent Staffing
Phyllis Jasso, Veterans Affairs VA Industries/Supported Employment
Phyllis Lott, Los Angeles Unified School District
Phyllis Mack, A.B.L.E. International
Phyllis Norwood, Los Angeles Southwest College
Portia Smith, State of CA Employment Development Department, Crenshaw
PR Parks, Greystone Loans, Inc.
Rafael Mijangos, Los Angeles Urban League
Ralph Hollins, The Hollins Concept
Randy Olsen, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Rasheedah Young, City of Los Angeles, Community Development Department
Ray Monjo, Housing Authority, City of Los Angeles
Regina Robinson, Los Angeles Urban League WorkSource & Business Career Center
Reginald Allen, Compton CareerLink Worksource Center
Renate Daves, COMCAST
Rene Casarez, CASA of Los Angeles Superior Courts
Rene Davidson, DOR
Rhonda Rose, T&R Consulting
Richard Guiss, Goodwill
Richard Weintraub, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Rick Conroy, Customer Service Learning Center at Fox Hills
Rick Gonzalez, YOC
Rick Stoff, Chrysalis
Robert Hamm, Los Angeles Unified School District, Maintenance and Operation
Roberta M. Villa, City of Los Angeles, CDD-LAB
Robyn Tenensap, California Department of Rehabilitation
Rochelle Oliver, Veterans Employment Services
Roger Gallian, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Ron Marmalefsky, Los Angeles Unified School District
Rosaicela Becerra, Los Angeles County DPSS GAIN Region VI
Rosalyn Taylor O’Neale, 7 Keys 2 Success, Unlocking the Passion for Diversity
Rose Cote, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Roxana Escarcega, Loving Touch Massage
Ryan Whetstone, LA TechCenter, LAUSD Adult
Salvador Barajas, Goodwill, Long Beach
Sammy Darling, The Hyssop Branch
Saranella Schulman, Friends Outside
Scott Lee, Los Angeles Youth Opportunity Movement
Scott Lloyd, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority “METRO”
Sharon Cruse, Ladera Career Paths, Inc.
Sharon Cruse, Purple Reign Life Skills Center
Sharon Rochelle, County of Los Angeles DPSS, GROW
Sheila Wiley, Jobing.com
Sherita Herring, Kreative Images Foundation
Shirley Lockridge, Los Angeles Southwest College
Sondra Lender, Chrysalis
Stephanie Bellamy, FedEx Ground
Stephen Clark, Housing Urban Department
Stephen Thompson, LAOIC
Stephen Thompson, Los Angeles Opportunities Industrialization Center (LAOIC)
Steve Harvey, Business Interface, Inc.
Sukari Christian, Phonics Mouth Position Plus
Susan Tenner, Abram Freidman Occupational Center
Sylvia Rodriquez, Department of Public Social Services – Region VI GAIN
Tabenyang Ndipagbor, L.A. County Department of Public Social Services, GAIN I
Tamara Sheffield, Human Potential Consultants
Tarqueenia Ellis, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Tatyana Pavloskaya, Los Angeles Unified School District - Grow Program
Teresa Magallanes Coronado, Center for Working Families
Teri Hart, California Department of Rehabilitation
Terrell Johnson, Community Development Commission
Terry Patterson (seeking employment opportunity)
Tiffany Hooker, Los Angeles Southwest College
Tony Gilliard, MinorityApplicant.com
Tony Jaramillo, T&R Consulting
Tonya Haynes, Phoenix Business Development Group
Trena Lawson, Romona’s Vocational Schools
Trever Ware, Los Angeles Urban League
Tynesha Ingram, Century Community Training Program
Tyrone Horn, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Tywanshay Watson
Udawna Neal, Human Potential Consultants
Varria Lee, PATH
Vernell Taylor, Union Bank of California
Veronica Soto, Los Angeles Unified School District ‘We Build’
Via Randolph, Health Net, Inc.
Victor Bozeman, Chrysalis Business Center
Victor Otiniano, Union Bank of California
Victoria Rivera, State of California Employment Development Department
Victoria Westevskov, SCROC
Viet Hoang, City of Torrance
Vilma Delgado, Dayle McIntosh Center
Vivian Hochschild, Community Transition Center – Long Beach
Wally Aquilar, State of California employment Development Panel (ETP)
Wanda King, Health Net, Inc.
Wanda Washington, Probation Department
Wendy Calaycay, Workforce Investment Network – Carson Worksource Center
Wiley J. Brown, Brown & Associates
William Marks, DPSS-GROW
Willie A. Jeffery, Greystone Loans, Inc.
Yolanda Dodd-Lyons, State of California Employment Development Department
Young Choi, LAUSD-Career Development Branch
Yvonne D’Ambra, South Bay Workforce Investment Board
Yvonne Hairston, West Angeles Community Development Corporation