Board and Staff
Interfaith Action Board of Directors
The executive committee is listed with the officer roles identified, followed by the names of the board at large. The faith communities listed next to the board members' names are the communities with which the board members are associated.
President
Carolyn DeSwarte Gifford, Alice Millar Chapel
Vice President
Suzie LaBelle, Trinity Lutheran Church
Secretary
Jackie Grinvalds, University Lutheran Church
Treasurer
Chris Isely, Unitarian Church of Evanston
Board Members
- Jeanette Baker, Evanston Friends Meeting
- Rev. Debra Bullock, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
- Rev. Kurt Condra, Unity on the North Shore
- Fr. Hernan Cuevas-Contreras, St. Athanasius
- Rev. Velda R. Love, Second Baptist Church
- Rev. Richard Mosley Jr., Hemenway United Methodist Church
- Kathleen Watson Nadler, First United Methodist Church
- Pam Rolfes, Northminster Presbyterian
- Lisa Sachs, Beth Emet The Free Synagogue
- Cheryll Simmerman, Bahá'í Community
- Paul Traynor
- Lesley Williams, Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation
Interfaith Action Staff
Administrative Director
Susan Murphy
Office Manager
Margaret Boccard
Employment Counselors
- Elliot Zashin
- Marcia Rosen-Kemp
Computer Trainer
Don Piven
Maintenance Manager
Kim Jefferson