Staff

Executive Director - Lore Baker

Northern Illinois Coordinator - Aaron Eldridge, Sr.

Resident Education & Advocacy Coordinator - Johnna Lowe

Board of Directors

All Regular Members of SHPA are considered to be a part of the Board of Directors.

Our Executive Officers are listed below:

Chair - Sharon Hess, Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless (Marion)

First Vice Chair - Felix Matlock, Mercy Housing (Chicago)

Second Vice Chair - Diana Knaebe, Heritage Behavioral HealthCenter (Decatur)

Treasurer - Bill Nelson, Bridgeway (Galesburg)

Secretary - Teyonye Franks, Housing Opportunities for Women (Chicago)

Committee Chairs

Governance Committee

Eileen Higgins, 

Catholic Charities (Chicago)

Legislative Committee

Lisa Kuklinski,

Mercy Housing (Chicago)

Christine Kahl,

Southside Office of Concern (Peoria)

Standards & Best Practices

Beth Epstein,

DuPage PADS (Wheaton)

Dave Thomas,

AIDS Foundation (Chicago)

Residents' Committee

Dorothy Yancy

Linda Hood