Coalition Members

Bringing Citizens Together

DFC coalitions are required to include members from different parts of the community working on multiple community drug prevention strategies.

Coalitions host activities such as town hall meetings on drug issues, youth summits, local drug use surveys, beverage server training, youth leadership training, social marketing campaigns, and policy change.

2009-2010 Coalition Members include representation of the following sectors:

Youth
HEY YOUTH! Club at Poynter Middle School

Parents
Janeen Sollman, Hillsboro School District Board Member, Liberty High School Parent
Beth Rossi

The business community
George Leung, Intel Corporation

Local Schools
Gustavo Balderas, Hillsboro School District
Saideh Haghighi, Hillsboro School District Office of Hispanic Outreach
Sheila Griffie, Pacific University

Youth-serving organizations
Judy Harris, Youth Contact
Domestic Violence Resource Center

Law enforcement agencies
Denise Leach, Hillsboro Police Department
Julie McCloud, Washington County Sheriff’s Department
Maureen Frary, Washington County Sheriff’s Department

Religious or fraternal organizations

Civic and volunteer groups

Healthcare professionals
Steve Krautscheid, Tuality Health

State, local or tribal governmental agencies with expertise in the field of substance abuse
Andy Cartmill, Washington County, Health and Human Services
Betty Merritt, Washington County Commission on Children and Families
Rachael Holly, Washington County Juvenile Department
Tracy Northfield, Washington County Commission on Children and Families

Other organizations or concerned citizens wanting to get involved  in reducing substance abuse

HEY! is one of 736 DFCs in 49 states, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico

Do you match any of those qualifications and are you interested in making a difference in Hillsboro?
Become a member!