Leadership & Boards
BAWCC Staff Members:
Midge Wilson, Executive Director & Co-Founder
Nancy Ong, Office Manager
BAWCC Program Staff:
Rosa Alvarado - Family Room & Parent-Child Program Staff
Heather Benson - Garden Coordinator & Librarian
Mimi Hoang - Structured Activity Time Teacher
Julie Knapp - Librarian and Literacy Tutor
Melissa Miles - Technology Coordinator
Matt Toney - Structured Activity Time Teacher
Nghi Trinh - Drop-In Center Staff
Diane Van Stralen - Program Coordinator
Taya Wilson - Receptionist Extraordinaire (woof! woof!!!)
BAWCC Advisory Board & Board of Directors
Sarah Abbey - Elementary School Teacher, Former Librarian, BAWCC
Marcia Argyris - S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Fdn., Sr. Program Ofcr.; Former President, McKesson Fdn.
Maria Arne - BAWCC Board Member
Sabra Ballon - Architect, Interior Designer, Ballon Studio
Nancy Bennett - Bay Area Business Travel Association-Board Member Emeritus
Kathleen Bisaccia - Financial Analyst / Attorney
Nicole Michna Bradeen - Educator; Academic Program Manager, EBC School
Katy Broner, MD - Head Pediatrician, St. Anthony Foundation
Wendy Brown - Educator, Attorney
Ayanna Cage - Attorney, Court Services Analyst, Judicial Council of Ca
Wendy Carmody - Human Resources Manager; Akamai Technologies, Community Mediator
Talia Carter - Literacy Specialist
Diana Chin - Tenderloin Children's Playground & Recreation Center, Former Director
Shawn Christianson, Esq. - Attorney/Shareholder, Buchalter Nemer Law Firm
Jeanne Comaskey - Board President, BAWCC Board
Pat Cosmos Arango - SF Department of Human Services, Retired
Caroline Craig - Senior Communications Consultant, CPC Communications
Nancy Culhane - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Amy Dawson - Principal, d’nitiatives LLC
Pam Den Besten, DDS - Chair-UCSF Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Pediatric Dentist,
Joanne Devine - Instructor of Child Development, City College SF
Jennifer Devlin, AIA - Principal, EHDD Architecture
Connie Dubin - Initiative Developer, Former Sr Program Ofcr.-Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
Anne Esmonde - BAWCC Literacy Instructor
Mary Folsom - Consultant
Heidi Forster - Director, Potrero Hill Music School, Musician
Annette Garcia - Project Manager, B& N Industries
Debbie Genzer - Judicial Council of California, Senior Court Service Analyst
Belann Giarretto - Executive Director, Pacific Primary School
Lauren Goins - Doctoral Student / Researcher - UCSF
Donna Hall - Bingham McCutchen, LLP, Conference & Guest Services Specialist
Peanut Louie Harper - Program Director - Harper For Kids, Principal, ITP Design
Erin Harris - Microsoft Marketing & Public Relations, Former Manager
Lizzy Harvey - The Urban School, Senior
Mika Hiramatsu, MD - Pediatrician
Mikiko Huang, MD - Pediatrician
Karen Jess-Lindsley - CEO, Lindsley Lighting, and BAWCC Advisory Board Chair
Kadija Johnston - Director, UCSF Infant-Parent Program at San Francisco General
Nicolle Judge - President, SkyPark
Lisa Kawahara - Friedman Family Foundation, Grants Coordinator
Zelda Kelly - Sonoma Hills Senior Living Community, Marketing Director
Debbie Larkin - Principal, Chan-Larkin Communications
Nicole Levine - Women’s Initiative, Executive Director
Lori Linker - Director of Fund Development, Tenderloin Neighborhood Dev. Corp.
Jill Manton - SF Arts Commission, Director of Programs
Caroline Miros - Founder, Planetbox.com
Janan New - Executive Director, San Francisco Apartment Association
Shannon Noonan - Community Outreach Specialist, The Gladstone Institute
Nancy Ong - Office Manager, Bay Area Women's and Children's Center
Mari Oram - Teacher & Advisor, The Urban School (High School)
Renee Otero - Director, The Library Media Center, San Francisco Day School
Erica Pan, MD, MPH - Director-DPH’s Emergency Preparedness & Response, Pediatrician
Juliana Panchura, DMD - Orthodontist
Jennifer Cheek Pantaleon - Executive Director, Zanmi Lakay; Photographer
Brad Paul - Urban Planner, BAWCC Board Member
Kelly Powers - Senior Account Executive, Weaven Multi Media SF
Retha Robinson - The San Francisco Foundation, Director of The Koshland Program
Clare Ronzani - Director of Spiritual Formation, Franciscan School of Theology
Helen Rosen - United Way of the Bay Area, 211 Program Manager
Cathy Ryan - Documentary Filmmaker; Co-Founder, Luna Productions
Miriam Silverman - Psychologist, UCSF Infant Parent Program
Nancy Terry - Louis R. Lurie Foundation, Administrator
Ineko Tsuchida - BAWCC Board Member
Doris Tydus - BAWCC Board Member
Diane Van Stralen - Program Coordinator, BAWCC, & Former Real Estate Agent
Louise Victor - Captain, American Airlines, Retired; Painter
Linda Allario White - Director, Duty Free
Kate Wiley - Chair, History Department, Lick Wilmerding High School
Midge Wilson - Executive Director and Co-Founder, BAWCC Board Member
Kara Wright, MD - Pediatrician, UCSF
Yvonne Wu, MD - Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, UCSF
Andi Yannone - SF Ballet School Administrative Manager