Welcome Harrow and Hannah to the Coalition!
Harrow Holly, they/them University of Washington MSW/MPH Intern 2024-2025 Harrow will be working primarily with Nykki Canete, focusing on the intersections of behavioral health and gender-based violence. We look forward […]
Merril Cousin, Signing Off
I am so proud of the work we have been able to do together over the last two and a half decades to greatly expand the services available to survivors of domestic and sexual violence in our communities.
Welcome to Amarinthia Torres, Co-Executive Director – Policy
We are thrilled to announce that the CEGV Board of Directors voted to hire Amarinthia Torres to the Co-Executive Director – Policy position! The entire Board and staff unanimously and enthusiastically supported this hiring decision. Amarinthia will begin her new position on May 22nd.
Welcome to Lea Aromin, Co-Executive Director – Programs
We are thrilled to announce that this month, the CEGV Board of Directors voted to promote Lea Aromin, our current Director of Programs and Membership, to the position of Co-Executive Director – Programs.
Welcome to the team, Nykki Canete
Meet our new Gender Based Violence/Behavioral Health Training and Collaboration Manager, Nykki Canete!
A Heartfelt Farewell from Merril Cousin
It is with a mix of excitement and sadness that I am sharing the news that I have made the difficult decision to move on from my position as Executive Director of the Coalition next June.
Welcome Lea!
We’re thrilled to announce that Lea Aromin, MSW, is the Coalition’s new Domestic Violence Housing Systems Coordinator! Lea comes to us from Bellevue member program, LifeWire, where most recently she […]
Welcome Idabelle + Passing the Baton!
Thanks to new 2018 funding from the City of Seattle, the Coalition has grown. Alicia Glenwell, the Coalition’s Trauma & Behavioral Health Systems Coordinator for the past eight years, has […]
Meet DeAnn!
DeAnn Alcantara-Thompson is the Transformative Justice & Prevention Coordinator at the Coalition, a new position focused on supporting the Coalition membership around existing – and developing – work related to […]
Farewell Alison!
By the time this e-newsletter reaches you, I will have had my last day at the Coalition. I have accepted a position with the Vera Institute of Justice to work […]
Meet Frances!
Meet Frances Lee! They are the new project coordinator for the 2017 King County Trans Resource and Referral Guide. Frances moved to Seattle from sunny Austin 2 years ago, […]
Meet Monte!
Please welcome enthusiastic Coalition member and friendly Project Coordinator Monte Jewell to our Coalition team. Monte lives happily in Seattle with spouse Mary Ellen Carter — a special education teacher […]