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First Step Communities Advisory                Board Members

Howard Lawrence

Community Organizer

John Foley

Executive Director, Sacramento Self Help Housing

Jeff Carpenter

P.E., LEED® AP Principal, Wood Rodgers, Inc.

Anthony Gallardo

Homeless Advocate Leader

Ken Cross

Former CEO, Sacramento Habitat for Humanity

Ron Javor

Attorney & Sacramento Self Help Housing board member

Todd Reiners

McKesson Corporation & Executive Director Homeless Outreach Program Effort

Bryce Robicheau

Account Executive, Citadel Roofing and Solar

Greg Sparks

Housing Consultant, former Mercy Housing Executive

Rob Penrod

VP Engineering at Villera Building Systems & Previous Board Chair of HomeAid

Forrest Reed

Fundraising Professional

Kim Tucker

VP at 3Fold Communications

Jim MacFarland

Retired State Official, Program Volunteer

Jonathan Porteus

CEO WellSpace Health

Pastor Bryant Wyatt

Mount Calvary Baptist Church

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