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John Kezer, President:
John is a Denver-based attorney whose practice includes insurance, health
and human resources law-including substantial work with nonprofits. Prior
to his return to private practice in 1989, John worked a number of years for
the State of Colorado. He held a number of administrative positions in the
Department of Labor and Employment, and then served as the Colorado Commissioner
of Insurance. He worked with Ted and Chandos on a variety of issues during and
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Ron Stewart, Vice President:
Ron has been a Boulder County Commissioner since 1985, and was reelected to a
four-year term of office in the 2000 election. He is active in human service
issues emphasizing prevention and collaboration. Ron served in the Colorado
State Senate from 1977-1985, including two years as Senate Minority Leader. |
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Elisabeth Borden, Treasurer:
Elisabeth has had a strong commitment to senior needs and affordable housing
since the early 1980's. Working with the private, public, and not-for-profit
sectors, she has created a number of in-home service programs and assisted
living facilities serving frail elders. Elisabeth currently has her own firm,
The Highland Group, Inc., providing development services and market research
for senior and specialized housing. |
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L. Jerry Blanchard, Secretary:
A few years ago, Jerry retired after being an educator and administrator for
37 years in the Waterford School District in Michigan. She had the privilege
of working with Chandos and Ted on many of the educational and social issues
that they cared about so deeply. Currently, Jerry is teaching courses in
educational leadership and administration at Wayne State University in Detroit. |
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Betty Proctor, Trustee:
Betty is a licensed social worker, and recently retired from a career with the
Jefferson County Department of Social Services, which included representing
the county as a lobbyist at the State Legislature. She has helped create and
served on the boards of numerous nonprofit organizations dedicated to meeting
the needs of families and children, and is currently the Program Director of
"Helping Hearts and Hands." |
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Bill Hanna, Trustee:
Bill recently retired from the Colorado State Department of Human Services,
where he served as Legislative Liaison to the State Legislature for 13 years,
and Director of Services to the Aging for 7 years. He is currently active in
assisting nonprofit organizations to become more involved and influential in
the public policy arena, including legislative advocacy. |
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