The Steering Committee
Purpose of the Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is accountable to and made up of Coalition Members who represent the main stakeholder group and is mainly responsible for ensuring that Coalition decisions are in line with the Coalition's philosophy by overseeing the Policy Committees, voting on measures produced by the Policy Committees and Executive Committee, and hosting the Executive Committee. The Steering Committee is comprised of Coalition Members who volunteer to assume the additional responsibilities of a Steering Committee member.
Steering Committee Members
The Executive Committee
The Executive Committee controls at-large administrative, financial, and managerial matters of the MVWC. The Executive Committee is responsible for monitoring the compliance of Coalition Members with the by-laws/Standard Operating Procedures. The Executive Committee is comprised of executive-level individuals from the Steering Committee. Executive Committee members are elected for staggered, 2-year terms.
Lindsey Knapp, Esq.
Chair
Founder & Executive Director, Combat Sexual Assault
Amy Braley Franck
Vice Chair
Founder, Never Alone Advocacy
Latonia Edwards
Secretary
Executive Director, 6IX, Inc.
Stephanie Kalota
Treasurer
Founder, Veteran Legislative Voice
Diana Danis
Chair, Policy Committee on Sexual Violence
Lead Administrator, Service Women Who Serve
Tracie Walls
Chair, Policy Committee on Homelessness
Vice President, WINC: For All Women Veterans
Stephanie Gattas
Chair, Policy Committee on Mental Health & Wellness
Founder & Executive Director, The Pink Berets