Emergency Food and Shelter Program
Los Angeles County Local Board
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About the Los Angeles County Local Board

The Los Angeles County Local Board administers the Emergency Food and Shelter Program for Los Angeles County. The Board is comprised of 16 member organizations. The Local Board aims to ensure all populations and needs of the population we serve are represented. 


Los Angeles County Local Board Roster

Phase 38 (January 1, 2020 thru October 31, 2021)
Amber Roth
Director of Programs and Operations
Homeless Health Care


Christopher Castillo
Housing Coordinator
211 LA County


David Englin
Chief Operating Officer
American Red Cross Los Angeles Region



Monsignor Gregory Cox
Executive Director
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles Inc.


Mark Fender 
Grants Manager
Center for the Pacific Asian Family


Michael Graff-Weisner
VP, Programs & Government Relations
Chrysalis Los Angeles


Tim Nistler
Food Pantry Program Director
Ecumenical Council of Pasadena Area Churches


Andrew Pollack
Food Pantry LAX


Frank Tamborello
Executive Director
Hunger Action Los Angeles



Amanda Bender
Director of Grant Development
Jewish Family Services



Leticia Colchado
Homeless Initiative
Los Angeles County Chief Executive Office


Robert Boller
Board Chair

Director of Programs
Project Angel Food


Kelly Evans
Supervising Senior Staff Attorney 
Homelessness Prevention Law Project



Nicky Viola
Senior Project Manager
Shelter Partnership


Pamela Dong
Divisional Strategic Mission Advancement Director 
The Salvation Army Southern California Division

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Chris Ko
Managing Director - Community Impact
United Way of Greater Los Angeles





* indicates board chair