The mandate of community action provides for a board of directors that is composed of community leaders and is equally drawn from three sections of the population: one-third members from the low-income community, one-third elected officials or their representatives, and one-third from the private sector.
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Our Board Members
CLASS A — Low-Income Representatives
- Christy Renjilian – Executive Director, Child Care Consultants
- Lulu Thomas (Secretary) – Director of Pupil Personnel Services, School District of the City of York
- Kris Pollick – Community Volunteer
- Dr. LaJuan Mountain, DMD, Vice President of Dental Services, Family First Health
- Thais Carrero, Pennsylvania State Director, CASA
CLASS B — Elected Officials Representatives
- Michael Black – Chief Sales Officer, DOCEO Office Solutions; representing the Mayor’s Office of The City of York
- Kathy Brickner (Chair) – Executive Director Business Affairs, HACC; representing 47th Legislative District
- Mike Buckingham – Member, York City Council
- Vickie Chronister – Director of Operations, York Traditions Bank; representing York County Board of Commissioners
- Allison Meckley – representing York County Commissioners
- Erica Townes – Associate, Barley Snyder; representing State Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
CLASS C — Community Representatives
- Joseph Iandolo – Vice President of Operations, UPMC Pinnacle Memorial
- Leslie Owens (Member-at-Large) – Community Volunteer
- Samm Smeltzer (Chair-Elect) – CEO and Director, Leadership Arts Associates
- Ellen Kyzer, President and Director of Client & Community Relations, PNC Bank
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