At OCDC we believe that the families we serve deserve a voice in our agency’s management. That’s why we invite parents to serve on our Board of Directors and on leadership committees called Policy Councils. Contact your local OCDC center to get involved.
1. Executive Leadership
Donalda Dodson
Executive Director
donalda.dodson@ocdc.net
Elisabeth Zeller
Director of Financial Services
elisabeth.zeller@ocdc.net
Walter Kalinowski
Director of Human Resources
walter.kalinowski@ocdc.net
Jose “Juan” Escobar
Director of Quality Assurance
jose.escobar@ocdc.net
2. Board of Directors
Grant Baxter
Board Co-Chair
Malheur County
grant.baxter.b70d@statefarm.com
Juan C. Preciado
Board Co-Chair
Jefferson County
jcpgmicro@gmail.com
Steve Petruzelli
Finance Committee Chair
sdpetruzelli@comcast.net
Daniel Quiñones
HR Committee Chair
Marion County
Yo_Pezco@yahoo.com
Patricia Cuevas
Board Member
Malheur County
Sergiopaty73@gmail.com
Jesse Torres
Board Member
jessetorres2022@outlook.com
Matthew Colley
Board Member
matthew.colley@bhlaw.com
Ingrid Anderson
Board Member
ianderson@pdx.edu
Josephine Mendez
Alt. MS Policy Council Rep
Klamath County
Josephine9183@gmail.com
Amber Robinson
OPK Policy Council Rep
Washington County
Mamabear101619@gmail.com
Rebecca Chavolla
Alt. OPK Policy Council Rep
mrschavolla@aol.com
OCDC Board of Directors Bylaws (Updated June 2018)
3. Policy Councils
Policy Councils share responsibility for overseeing the delivery of high quality services to children and families in accordance with Head Start regulations. Policy Councils provide parents and other community representatives with the authority and opportunity to participate in shared decision-making concerning program design and implementation.
Migrant Seasonal Head Start
Josephine Mendez
Klamath County
Adriana Villanueva
Klamath County
Laura Reyes
Malheur County
Maria Guadalupe Díaz Saldaña
Umatilla County
Leticia Robledo
Umatilla County
Leticia Licona
Polk County
Elisa Tzintsun
Marion County
Rebecca Sanchez
Polk County
Abigail de Jesus
Multnomah County
Liduvina Gonzalez
Jackson County
Kayla Kneeland
Jefferson County
Early Head Start
Cinthia Rivera Aguirre
Polk County
Dora Nolasco
Marion County
Mericia Rodriguez
Multnomah County
Maria C Daniel Estrada
Umatilla County
Migrant Seasonal Early Head Start Region 12
Maricela Jimenez
Yamhill & Polk Counties
Reyna Lopez Zurita
Clackamas County
Cynthia Rojas
Wasco County
Zahida Guadalupe Avalos
Umatilla County
Maternal, Infant, And Early Childhood Home Visiting and Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships
Celeste Mora Morales
Washington County
Adelante Mujeres
Board Representatives
Anna Weller
Washington County
Juan Carlos Preciado
Jefferson County
Lilia Guerrero
Marion County
General Policy Council Members
Ashley King
Jackson County
Dulce Luna
Jackson County
Martha G. Perez Lopez
Marion County
Florentino Madrigal
Marion County
Amber Robinson
Washington County
Rebecca Chavolla
Klamath County
Alethea Barlowe
Klamath County
Monica Bucevschi
Multnomah County
Esmeralda Javier de Jesus
Marion County
Jenny MacDonald
Klamath County
Mary C. Strock
Jackson County