Leadership Directory
The Community Service Council is comprised of a highly experienced executive leadership team, 110 employees, more than 25 community-based initiatives, and is governed by a Board of Directors composed of community leaders from all sectors. Through this support and infrastructure, CSC remains a cutting edge organization focused on identifying community challenges, researching and pursuing new initiatives, and marshaling resources toward workable solutions while continuing to serve the community. Photos: Kole Krause
Leadership Team
Vanessa Finley
Interim Chief Executive Officer
918-699-4203
Heather Hope-Hernandez
Chief of External Affairs
918-699-4229
Program Leads
211 Eastern Oklahoma Tameka Collins
Abode Initiative Katie McElhaney
A Way Home For Tulsa Rhene Ritter
Built for Zero Erin Willis
Center for Community School Strategies Erin Velez
Census Information Center of Eastern Oklahoma Melanie Poulter
Child Care Resource Center Casey Moore
Children’s Behavioral Health Christy Emig
Communications Kelly Kruggel
All Doors Open Coordinated Entry Erin Willis
CRASHs Court Candy Horn
Double Up Oklahoma Casey Moore
Drug/DUI Court Tammy Westcott
Equality Indicators Melanie Poulter
Family Health Coalition Shauna Meador
Fatherhood Coalition Corrina Jackson
Healthy Women, Healthy Futures – Oklahoma Su Phipps
Program Managers
Homeless Management Information System Rhene Ritter
Human Resources Carol Collins
Juvenile Model Court Project Carla Tanner
Oklahoma Veteran Connections Pete Luitwieler
Mental Health Court Tammy Westcott
Power of Families Project Erin Velez
Public Policy Committee Heather Hope-Hernandez
Sprouts Child Development Lesley Gudgel
Supportive Services for Veteran Families Rachel Runfola
Healthy Start Corrina Jackson
Tulsa Human Response Coalition Melinda Belcher
Tulsa Reentry One-Stop Dolores Verbonitz
Tulsa Weather Coalition Melinda Belcher
Veterans Treatment Court Tammy Westcott
Warrior Partnerships of Eastern Oklahoma Pete Luitwieler
Youthful Drunk Driving Program Candy Horn