Mission, Board, and Staff
Our Mission
The mission of the Chico Housing Action Team (CHAT) is to ensure that every person in our community has access to housing they can afford.
Board of Directors
Board President: Leslie Johnson
Ron Aker
Joaquin Crosby-Jordan
Linda MacMichael
Sheldon Praiser (Treasurer)
Robert Trausch (Vice President)
Kathy Weeks
Charles Withuhn
Staff
Executive Director: Nicole Drummond
Sharice Atkins
HUSH Case Manager
Amber Benedict
Social Services Director
Hannah Booth
Volunteer Coordinator
Tommy Boswell
Maintenance/Construction Lead
Caitlin Davis-Rivers
Grants Coordinator
Jessica Diaz
Wildflower Housing Support
Coordinator
Pedro Esparza
Housing Support Coordinator -
Housing Now
Kris Evins
Property Manager
Yesenia Gallegos
HMIS Data Coordinator
Amanda Gaylord
Placement Coordinator
Jesica Giannola
CHAMP Case Manager
Sarah Graham
Development Director
Jennifer Haffner
CHAT Associate Director
Jen Hendrick
Assistant Property Manager
Bryan Hester
Housing Support Coordinator -
Housing Now
Jess Hiller
CHAMP Case Manager
Itzelt "Izzy" Lashley
Housing Connections Supervisor
Arrow Jordan
Maintenance/Construction Worker
Sawyere Lamontagne
Housing Support Coordinator -
Housing Now
Gary Lee
Everhart Village Construction Manager
Theresa O'Connor
Communications Manager
Caitlyn Patterson
Everhart Village Program Manager
Jericka Roshell-Carson
Housing Support Coordinator -
Housing Now
Amanda Starkey
Office Manager
Angel Taylor
Lead Housing Support Coordinator for Housing Now
Cassi White
Redwood Housing Case Manager
Norma Wilcox
Housing Support Coordinator for Harmony House