COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY BOARD

ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT

OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

 

Staff Contact: Social Services: Claire Alexander - 373-7112 or

               Rik Jimison - 492-3061

 

Membership Information:  15 member tripartite board with:  5 members either public officials or their appointed representatives, 5 members elected representatives of the poor, and 5 members as representatives of business, industry, labor, religious, welfare, education, or other major group or interest in the community.

 

Terms:  4 year terms initially staggered, and determined at the initial meeting of the Community Action Agency Board.  Thereafter, reappointments will be 4 years.

 

UPDATED:  07/08/02

 

MEMBER                  TERMS          APPOINTED         EXPIRATION

 

PUBLIC OFFICIALS/APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVES:

 

EALAHAN, William D.      3 yrs.          10/23/01         10/2004

City of North Port

5130 Palena Blvd.        (Filled Vacancy)

North Port, FL  34287

Residence:  941-426-2443

Businees:  423-1084

 

GLASSER, Kay (Dr.)       3 yrs.          07/31/01         06/2004

Sarasota County Commission               Reappointed

The Schoenbaum Human Services Center

Att: Dr. Kay Glasser

1750 17th Street, Building J-1

Sarasota, FL  34234

Business:  365-4545

Fax:  365-4462

 

QUILLIN, Mary           3 yrs.          05/11/99         06/2003

City of Sarasota (Alternate member: Mayor Carolyn Mason)

P.O. Box 1058

Sarasota, FL  34230

Business: 954-4115

Fax: 954-4113

E-Mail Address:  mary_quillin@ci.sarasota.fl.us

 

MERCIER, Paul (Commr.)    1 yr.          12/11/01        12/2002

Sarasota County Commission

P.O. Box 8

Sarasota, FL  34230

Business:  951-5397

Fax:  951-5987

 

MYERS, Jim                4 yrs.         05/16/00         06/2004

Council Member City of Venice

401 W. Venice Avenue

Venice, FL  34285

Business: 486-2626

Fax: 480-3031

 

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ELIGIBLE POPULATION:

 

ALLEN-EMRICH, Elaine      4 yrs.         06/02/98            06/02/02

(North Port)

P.O. Box 7283

North Port, FL  34287

Residence:  426-1404

E-Mail Address:  elaine@sunline.net

Business:  North Port Sun Herald

13644 Tamiami Trail

North Port,  34287

Business:  426-9544

Fax:  423-2318

 

BROWN, James              4 yrs.          06/02/98            06/02/02

(Newtown)

2439 Walker Circle

Sarasota, FL  34234

Residence: 954-0655

E-Mail Address:  frogiemae@aol.com

 

JOHNSON, Eric             4 yrs.          05/11/99            06/02/03

(Newtown)

212 Amherst Avenue

Sarasota, FL  34232

Business:  Greator Newtown Community Redevelopment Agency

1751 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way

Sarasota 34232

Business:  925-1234

Fax:  358-8890

 

RIVERS, John              4 yrs.          06/02/98            06/02/02

(Newtown)

1938 34th Street

Sarasota, FL  34234

Residence:  355-1846

 

SNYDER, Patty             3 yrs.          07/31/01            06/2004

(Gillespie Park)                          Reappointed

803 Goodrich Avenue

Sarasota, FL  34236

Residence:  952-0377/Fax: 955-3583

Business:  Drug Free Communities

202 13th Avenue East

Bradenton, FL  34208

Business:  708-9300, ext. 153/Fax:  748-2553

 

REPRESENTATIVES OF BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, LABOR, RELIGIOUS, WELFARE, EDUCATION, OR OTHER MAJOR GROUP/INTEREST IN THE COMMUNITY:

 

CHARNEY, April           4 yrs.           06/13/00            06/2004

Gulfcoast Legal Serv.    Reappt.

1750 17th Street, Building I

Sarasota, FL 34234

Business:  366-1746/Fax:  366-2314

E-Mail:  aprilc@gulfcoastlegal.org

 

DORWARTH, Pamela         4 yrs.           06/13/00            06/2004

Orchard Place #101       Reappt.

1300 N. Lockwood Ridge Rd.

Sarasota, FL  34237

Residence:  955-9605

E-Mail:  LADYPD@JUNO.COM

 

BUCKMAN, Y. Drake        3 yrs.           07/31/01            06/2004

5328 Fox Run Road

Sarasota, FL 34231

Residence:  922-4568

Business:  923-4817

E-Mail:  BuckmanandBuckman@home.com

Fax:  929-0035

 

STEWART, Carrie          4 yrs.           06/02/98            06/02/02

(Social Worker)

3030 Gentian Road

Venice, FL  34293

Residence:  493-2365

Business:  Charlotte Co. Public Schools

3131 Lakeview Blvd.

Port Charlotte, FL  33948

Business:  625-0028/Fax:  625-5950

 

TREEND, Tom             Filled            02/22/00            06/2002

26 Castle Drive         Vacancy + 2 yrs.

Nokomis, FL  34272

Residence:  412-9367

The Sarasota YMCA

2400 Colson Ave.

Sarasota, FL  34234

Business:   365-6538/Fax:  365-6746

E-Mail Address:  TTREEND@Sarasota-ymca.org