Board Meetings
Board Meetings occur the first Thursday of each month, 6:30-8:30pm, in Petaluma.
Board Members
Trisha Almond, Board President & Founder
• 30 years experience as Facilitator/Instructor/Master Trainer in military, government and private sectors”
• 19 years event organization experience in private and nonprofit sectors
• 20 years fundraising experience in nonprofit sector
• 18 years serving local youth and youth groups as a leader, trainer and mentor
• Gulf War Veteran, disabled; active US Navy and reserve US Coast Guard; honorably discharged
• Petaluma Leadership Alumni, 2010
• Petaluma Woman of the Year, 2011
• Petaluma resident since 1991
• Married; two adult daughters
Linda Malvino, Board Treasurer
- • A founding board member
• 12 years as an accounting manager and financial analyst for an environmental engineering company - • 12 years as an office manager for a Sonoma County based optic scanner manufacturer
- • 25 years as volunteer leader and board member serving Petaluma youth groups
- • 30-year Petaluma resident
- • Married to a local business owner; two adult daughters
