Our Board

2024 CalCAPA Board of Directors

PRESIDENT

Mary Alice Escarsega Fechner
Executive Director, Community Services & Employment Training

FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT

Patricia Nickols-Butler
CEO, Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County

SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT

Sheri Oneto
Board Chair, San Joaquin County Dept of Aging & Community Service

SECRETARY

Gregory C. Scott
President & CEO, Community Action Partnership of Orange County

TREASURER

Jeff Garner
Executive Director, Kings Community Action Organization

PAST PRESIDENT

Jeremy Tobias
CEO, Community Action Partnership Kern

BOARD REPRESENTATIVE

Vacant

ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TRAINING COMMITTEE

Brenda Callahan-Johnson
Executive Director, Merced Community Action Agency

EDUCATION, LEGISLATIVE & ADVOCACY COMMITTEE

Maria Elena De La Garza
Executive Director, Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc.

2024 CalCAPA Regional Representatives

REPRESENTATIVE, NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP

Elizabeth “Biz” Steinberg
CEO, Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County

REPRESENTATIVE, NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION

Robert Piper
Executive Director, Honolulu Community Action Program, Inc.