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                                             AHO Alliance for Youth Partners


Community Action Marin – Gail Theller, ED- employment Marin Jobs and Career. Prosperity
Partners asset-building IDA’s

Marin Employment Connection- Racy Ming, Program Manager - all aspects of job preparation, resumes, job posting matches and job retention

Marin Education Fund- Kim Mazzuca, ED- navigating scholarship paperwork, providing college
scholarships

Image for Success - Deirdre Sheerin, ED- a 2 week wardrobe including shoes, underwear and
accessories to begin the interview and job process

Community Institute for Psychotherapy- Robin Berenson, ED - low cost and/or medical therapy

A Home Within- Toni Heineman, ED -unlimited no cost counseling with a licensed MFT therapist

Marin County Youth Commissioners - Kate Deveney Chilton, Director – assistance in community
forums, youth projects, building political will, access and strategies

Youth Leadership Institute, (YLI) - Maureen Sedonaen President-CEO - assistance in creating
community awareness and education regarding youth homelessness in Marin County

Marin Family Action- Manny Fernandez, ED- financial clean–up and money seminars, 8 week economic literacy program designed for homeless youth

Huckleberry Youth Programs – Susan Quigley, Associate Executive Director- referrals, collaboration,
homeless youth data collection

RotaCare Free Clinic of San Rafael- Dr. Michael S. Ralston, Board member- free medical services for
AHO youth

Awakened Wisdom Experiences, Inc.- Patrick Ryan, principal- pro bono life coach training for AHO life coaches, workshops for youth, life coach sustainability program

Michelle DeBerge, CTI- life coach, community navigator

Path Forward- Dr. Scott Nelson, CEO – male life coaches experienced with youth at risk

Young Men’s Ultimate Solutions – Richard Platt, MFT Certified Coach- sweat lodges, young men’s
vision quest weeks and weekends, coaching

The MYC center- Mike Cosby, Director - homeless youth data collection, meeting space

Marin County Health and Human Services- Heather Ravani, Director of Social Services- support with
transitional age youth, TAY Task Force, youth homeless count

MCOE ROP Programs - Gene Abbott, Director – no fee for ROP apprentice programs

YMCA- Youth Court- Don Carney, Director- peer partners, mentors, referrals
County Community School- Don Carney Instructor – referrals, peer mentors, youth ambassadors

College of Marin Foundation- Margaret Elliott, ED – scholarships, emergency funding, bus fare,
college and books fees, counselors, tutoring

Firehorse Healing- Lynette Daudt, LAc – acupuncture and alternative healing services for ADD and PTSD, post-traumatic stress

Legal Aid of Marin – Paul Cohen, ED – all legal services

Teen Solutions -Lorraine & Richard Platt, MFT –Family therapy, interventions, drug alcohol treatment
Additional Medical Specialists and Dental Doctors - pro bono