Governing Board of the Erie County Home Team
Kane Patron, Chair
Community Member at Large
Emily Fetcko, Vice-Chair
Erie Downtown Partnership
Vacant, Secretary
Dr. Cris Taylor, Client Services Committee Chair
Community Member at Large
Mark Jasinski, Coordinated Entry Committee Chair
Erie County Care Management
Vacant, Data Collection and Use Committee Chair
Sarah Prylinski, Homelessness and Healthcare Committee Chair
UPMC BUILD Community Development Corporation
Katie Peppers, Marketing and Community Engagement Committee Chair
Community Member at Large
Jonathan Atkins, PIT Count Committee Chair
Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Dawn Edwards, Project Ranking and Funding Committee Chair
Inglis Self-Determination Housing of Pennsylvania
Danielle Brooks, Senior Community Health Worker
Community Care Behavioral Health
Deirdre Tate
City of Erie Emergency Solutions Grant Representative
Stevie Mull, Lived Experienced Liaison
Community Member at Large
Mary Santiago, Shelter Director
Community Shelter Services
Daria Devlin, Mayor
City of Erie
Kim Clear, Township Supervisor
Millcreek Township
Christina Vogel, County Executive
Erie County
Jamie Russo, Deputy Chief
Erie Police Department
Leanne Haupt, Outpatient Executive Director
Pyramid Healthcare
Danielle Urban*
Erie County Department of Human Services
George Fickenworth*
Mercyhurst University Civic Institute
*non-voting members serving in support roles
The Governing Board of the Erie County Housing and Homeless Coalition consists of between 11 and 19 persons to oversee the operations and direction of the coalition. The group meets bi-monthly to set the agenda for full coalition meetings as well as discuss strategic planning, programmatic function, etc etc.
The Governing Board and Full Membership is presided over by the Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary. Other members of the Governing Board consist of the various committee chairs, as identified in the organizational bylaws and strategic planning documents. Two additional slots are reserved for community liaisons with lived experience. Additional seats on the Board are available for interested persons from the general membership willing to serve in a voting capacity.