Revised:  8/23/12

Current Vacancy; Eligible for Reappointment, Will become Vacant

 

Lawrence Alliance

 


Amanda Schwegler

725 Connecticut, 66044

Email:  aschwegs@ku.edu

 

864.0960

 

02/07/12 – 11/30/12

Chris Keary

909 Chalk Hill Ct., 66049

Email:  ckeary@ku.edu

(h)  841.8160

(w)  864.5900

 

02/08/11 – 11/30/12 Second

01/20/09 – 11/30/10 First

(01/16/07 – 11/30/08 rplcd Droge)

 

VACANT - Monroe

 

02/08/11 – 11/30/12 Second

01/20/09 – 11/30/10 First

(03/27/07 – 11/30/08 rplcd Brunt)

Lydia Dieblot

Centro Hispano

204 W. 13th Street, 66044

Email:

 

843.2039

 

04/05/11 – 11/30/12

(rplcd Tapahonso)

 

Darcie Holthaus

511 Kansas Street, 66046

Email:

 

856.4265

04/05/11 – 11/30/12

 (rplcd Otero)

Aimee Bradshaw

Willow Domestic Violence Center

P.O. Box 633, 66044

Email:  abradshaw@willowdvcenter.org

 

 

07/26/11 – 11/30/12

 

Laura Canelos

Plymouth Congregational Church

925 Vermont, 66044

Email:

843.3220

 

11/22/11 – 11/30/13 First

(04/05/11 – 11/30/11 rplcd Luckey)

Baha Safadi, Chair

3301 Clinton Parkway, 66047

Email:

(h)

11/22/11 – 11/30/13 Third

(12/01/09 – 11/30/11 Second)

(01/22/08 – 11/30/09 First)

(05/08/07 – 11/30/07 rplcd Bonnekessen)

Cynthia Colbert

2401 W. 25th Street, Apt 13B3, 66047

Email:  ccolbert@lawrenceks.org

 

832.3206

11/22/11 – 11/30/13 Second

(12/01/09 – 11/30/11 First)

Asra Haq

Email:  asrahaq@yahoo.com

 

11/22/11 – 11/30/13 Second

(12/01/09 – 11/30/11 First)

(02/03/09 – 11/30/09 rplcd Hubert)

Elise Higgins

2218 Vail Way, 66047

Email:  elise.higgins@gmail.com

 

(w) 785.249.5862

 

01/03/12 – 11/30/13

 

Connie Hsu

156 Pinecone Dr., 66046

Email:  connie@ku.edu

 

864.3617

 

01/10/12 – 11/30/13

(rplcd Derrit)

 

CITY LIAISON:            Chad Sublet, Assistant City Attorney

                                    Phone:  832.3470

                                    Email: csublet@lawrenceks.org

 

TERMS:            Two year terms.  Terms expire November 30 of corresponding year.

MEMBERS:      Twelve.

MEETINGS:     Bi-monthly on the 2nd Wednesday.

 

FUNCTION:

The 12-member Lawrence Alliance seeks representation from religious groups, schools, businesses, law enforcement, health and social services, media, City/County government, Haskell Indian Nations University, University of Kansas, Lawrence School District #497, and special focus groups.  Membership consists of a talented variety of people from throughout the Lawrence community.  An overall agenda guides the Alliance in carrying out the organizations mission – the creation of a discrimination-free environment in Lawrence – with the assistance of the sponsoring organizations:  City of Lawrence, Haskell Indian Nations University, University of Kansas, and the Lawrence Unified School District #497.