Current Officers & Board Members are:
LAURA WHITNEY, Co-Chair
M.A. in Anthropology & Film: University of Southern California
Director: Sage Mountain Films
Founder/President: Scheerer Family Foundation
MEREDITH KAPLAN, Co-Chair
B.A. Fine and Applied Arts: University of Oregon
Real Estate Investor
MARC ROSNER, Esq., Member
Lawyer and Mediator Private Practice
Former Teacher: LAUSD
LISE RANSDELL, Secretary
M.A. in Intercultural Relations; Antioch University/Intercultural Communication Institute
Consultant, Presenter, Group Facilitator, Certified Council Trainer
ROBERT T. VAN HOOK, Treasurer
Co-founder, Transition Management Consulting, Inc., consultant/coach and former professional interim executive for nonprofits and associations.
PAUL CUMMINS, Emeritus Member
Founder, Director: New Visions Foundation
Founder: Crossroads School
Current Staff are:
JIM MANGIS, Executive Director
PATRICIA JOHNSON, Business Manager
DIANA KELLEY, Administrative Assistant
ADAM RUMACK, Marketing and Outreach Director
JOE PROVISOR, Co-Director Council in Schools
MONICA CHINLUND, Co-Director Council in Schools
JARED SEIDE, Director of Center for Council Practice
JUDY PIAZZA, Land Sanctuary Program Manager
LEIF SKOGBERG, Land Sanctuary Steward and Facilities Manager
RICK "ZENERGY" BARRAZA, Land Sanctuary Groundskeeper
ALANA MITNICK, Land Sanctuary Beauty Way and Hospitality Coordinator








