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Committees of the California
Council of the Blind



Advocacy Committee:

Donna Pomerantz, Acting Chair
Phone: 626 233-2991
Advocacy Committee Chair
For SSA related questions, write to:Advocacy.ssa

Awards Committee:

Roger Petersen, Chair
Phone: 650 969-1688
Awards Committee Chair

Committee on Access and Transportation:

Eugene Lozano, Jr., Chair
Phone: 916 485-8307
Committee on Access and Transportation Chair

Committee on Employment Assistance:

Mitch Pomerantz, Chair
Phone: 626 844-4388
Cell: 626 372-5150
Committee on Employment Assistance Chair

Conference and Convention Committee:

Eugene Lozano, Jr., Chair
Phone: 916 485-8307
Conference and Convention Committee Chair

Constitution and Bylaws Committee:

Gabe Griffith, Chair
Phone: 925 768-8195
Constitution and Bylaws Committee Chair

Credentials Committee:

Pamela Polagi, Chair
Phone: 626 445-7297
Credentials Committee Chair

Crisis Committee:

Lee Morton, Chair
Phone: 619 223-1259
Crisis Committee Chair

Deaf-Blind Committee:

David Hanlon, Chair
Phone: 858 610-0825
Deaf-Blind Committee Chair

Devotional Services Committee:

Gussie Morgan, Chair
Phone: 323 971-1801
Devotional Services Committee Chair

Domestic Violence and Hate Crimes Committee:

Pam Metz, Chair
Phone: 818 388-4995
Domestic Violence and Hate Crimes Committee Chair

Education Committee:

Joni Patche, Chair
Phone: 916 359-1212
Education Committee Chair
Leena Dawes, Vice Chair

Finance and Budget Committee:

Vincent Calderon, Chair
Phone: 626 429-4539
Finance and Budget Committee Chair

First Timers Committee:

Ardis Bazyn, Chair
Phone: 818 238-9321
First Timers Committee Chair

Friends of CCB:

(Undergoing reorganization)

Fund Raising Committee:

John Ross, Chair
Phone: 661 619-5863
Fund Raising Committee Chair
Ken Metz, Vice Chair

Governmental Affairs Committee:

Jeff Thom, Chair
Phone: 916 995-3967
Governmental Affairs Committee Chair

History Committee:

Catherine Skivers, Chair
Phone: 510 357-1986
History Committee Chair

Investment Committee:

(Undergoing reorganization)

Membership Committee:

Ardis Bazyn, Chair
Phone: 818 238-9321
Membership Committee Chair
David Jackson, Vice Chair

Nominating Committee:

Pamela Polagi, Chair
Phone: 626 445-7297
Nominating Committee Chair
(Members are chosen by the chapters and statewide special interest affiliates)

Personnel Committee:

Eugene Lozano, Jr., Co-chair
Phone: 916 485-8307
Personnel Committee Co-Chair
Jeff Thom, Co-Chair
Phone: 916 995-3967
Personnel Committee Co-Chair

Public Relations Committee:

(Undergoing reorganization)

Publications Committee:

Linda Porelle, Chair
Phone: 415 577-8437
Publications Committee Chair
Judy Wilkinson, Editor

Technical Operations Group Subcommittee:

Vita Zavoli, Chair
Phone: 510 846-4080
Technical Operations Group Chair

Rehabilitation Services Committee:

Ed Crespin, Chair
Phone: 909 354-6135
Rehabilitation Services Committee Chair

Resolutions Committee:

Jeff Thom, Chair
Phone: 916 995-3967
Resolutions Committee Chair
Leena Dawes, Vice Chair

Scholarship Committee:

Robert Wendt, Chair
Phone: 562 438-7100
Scholarship Committee Chair

Seniors with Vision Loss Committee:

Bonnie Rennie, Chair
Phone: 714 771-2397
Seniors with Vision Loss Committee Chair

Technology Committee:

Louis Herrera, Chair
Phone: 818 894-3722
Technology Committee Chair
Roger Petersen, Vice Chair




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