Leadership


Board of Directors: 

President: Dr. Luis Manriquez, Health Equity Circle - Spokane WSU Riverpoint Campus

Vice President: Laure Pengelly-Drake - Christ the King Catholic Church  

Secretary: Zora Hess, Community Justice Collective 

Treasurer: Diana Koorkanian-Sauders, Congregation Emanu-El  

Dr. Brian Park, OHSU Richmond Clinic

Carla Gonzales, St. Andrew Catholic Church

Shannon McCann - Federal Way Education Association

Mary Jo Shannon, St. Mary's Catholic Church

Steve Pulkiknen - National Education Association (retired). 


Staff:


Regional Organizers:

Provide training, support & mentorships for leaders and organizers to the IAF Affiliated Organizations in Washington, Oregon, Montana,  Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Joe Chrastil (he/him) 

Carol Prichard (she/her) 

Contact:


Health Equity Regional Organizer:

Leads the Health Equity curriculum and collaborations in the office of Academic and Community Partnerships.

Dr. Luis Manriquez (he/him) 


Regional Indigenous Organizer:

Leads the development and implementation of Wrestling With the Truth of Colonization framework and training.

Miskanahk Iskwew (she/her/hers)


Administration:

Program Facilitator & Administrative Organizer

Leads administration for IAF NW & it's Affiliates

Riley Irish (he,him & they,them) 

Contact: [email protected]


Media Storyteller       

Web-design, content creator, and editor 

Tapisa Kilabuk (she/her/hers) 

Contact: [email protected]