Meet the dedicated team guiding our work forward. Our leadership team and board members bring diverse expertise, passion, and vision to ensure we achieve lasting impact together.
Our Leadership Team
Encarny Aguado
Transitional Housing Services Director
Luz Beazer (Alvarado)
Director of Emergency Services and Systems Advocacy
Meghan Kehoe
Children Youth and Community Prevention Division Director
Tara Peterson
Executive Director
Marla Hedlund
Development and Community Relations Officer
Shihuan Luo
Director of Finance
Christina Schiffner Santschi, Ph.D.
Director of Grant and Data Strategies
Our Board of Directors
*As of 1/1/2026
Board Officers*
Monica Gray
Board Chair
Co-Founder & COO Nice Guys Delivery
Aida Cecilia Castro Garcia
Vice Chair
Bilingual Social Worker
Donna Motluk
Treasurer
Self-Employed
Mary Jane Elliott
Secretary
Educator & Feminist Book Club Leader, Self-Employed
Members*
Anna Beach
Owner Beach & Company
Laura Collins
Domestic Violence Advocate
Carol Miller
Physician & Professor UCSF School of Medicine
Cynthia Murray
Owner Avalon Productions
Valerie Taylor
Producer/Insurance Broker The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers
Megan Vinson
Client Associate – Commercial Lending JP Morgan Chase
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