The Poverty and Solidarity program is in the process of expanding the Steering Committee, which consists of JCU faculty, students, and administrators, and of developing an Advisory Board of community members. Membership of these groups as of Aug. 24, 2006:

Steering Committee  

Dr. Peggy Finucane, Center for Service & Social Action
Dr. Penny Harris, Sociology
Mr. Chris Kerr, Campus Ministery
Dr. Jim Krukones, Associate Academic Vice President
Dr. Paul Lauritzen, Program in Applied Ethics
Dr. Jim Lissemore, Biology
Dr. Paul Murphy, Institute of Catholic Studies
Dr. Ed Peck, Assistant Dean of the Graduate School
Fr. Jim Prehn, SJ, Office of Student Development
Dr. Karen Schuele, Dean, Boler School of Business

Advisory Board  

Hannah Belsito, Program Director, Cleveland Bridge Builders, Cleveland Leadership Center

Rev. Kevin Berry, Executive Director, Antioch Development Corporation

Len Calabrese, Executive Director, Commission on Catholic Community Action for the Diocese of Cleveland

Mark Chupp, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University

Colleen Cotter, Executive Director, Legal Air Society of Cleveland

Scott Frank, M.D. Director, Master of Public Health Program, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Sylvia Little Harris, Program Coordinator, Thea Bowman Center

Katie Kelly, Campaign Manger, Ohio Early Care and Education Campaign, Center for Community Solutions

Mark Seifert, Executive Director, East Side Organizing Project

Don Slocum, Neighborhood Leadership Institute, Cleveland

Allison Wallace, Executive Director, Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association