Steering Committee

The Steering Committee is made up of volunteers who commit to two-year terms to assist in the administration and coordination of the Food System Coalition.  

Current members:

Shannon Klisch (MPH), Co-Chair
Academic Coordinator for Youth, Families and Communities Program at UC Cooperative Extension

Leo Ontiveros, Co-Chair
​Program Manager of Community Wellness at SLO Department of Public Health
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Mandee Givens, Coordinator
Creator of The Vendor Resource Center
​Artist at Atlas Arts

Jeff Wade, Member
Executive Director at Slow Money SLO

Brent Burchett, Member
Executive Director at SLO Farm Bureau

Tara Davis, Member
​Nutrition Programs Manager SLO Food Bank

We are looking for new members!
Steering Committee members provide guidance on the FSC mission and objectives, identify potential projects and partnerships, and participate in the selection and coordination of quarterly meeting topics and speakers. If you are interested in serving a two-year term on the administrative committee, please email slofoodsystem@gmail.com.