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41% of calls in Calaveras County requesting child care are for infants under the age of two.
 

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The Resource Connection is made up of 170 employees who play an important role in the region — offering an array of child and family, nutrition, and prevention and intervention programs. Each of these individuals is critical to fulfilling the mission of the organization.

The Resource Connection is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors that includes representatives from local agencies, businesses, and the broader community.

Board of Directors

Mike Kriletich
Chairperson

Denise Dooley-Bailey
Vice Chairperson

Karyn Gregorius
Secretary

Don Lloyd
Treasurer

Joan Andersen

Melissa Eads

Anna Gates

Linda Mariani

Frank Meyer

Kori Tearpak

Mel Welsh

   
Leadership Team

Jim Ormand
Executive Director/CEO

Kelli Fraguero
Program Director
Prevention & Intervention

Michelle Gonzalez
Finance Director

Kelly Graesch
Program Director
Resource & Referral Services

Jeannie Hayward
Program Director
Foodbank

Sheila Neal
Program Director of Operations
Early Childhood Programs

Shirlee Runnings
Program Director
Women, Infants, Children (WIC)

Mary Staudy
Program Director of Education
Early Childhood Programs

Beverly Stewart
Human Resources Director