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Community Advisory Board
The Office of Community Engagement is made up of core UCSF staff, a vibrant Community Advisory Board (CAB), Community Health Educators, and Strategic Partners.
Arnold Perkins
CAB Chair
Former Director, Alameda County Public Health Department
Barbara Cicerelli, MPA
CAB Co-chair
Director, Patient Navigation Program at ZSFG
Wilma R. Batiste, CRC, NCPT
Chair, Faith Communities Committee (FCC)
Michael Shaw
Director, Office of Urban Male Health ACPHD
Chair, Men’s Health Committee (MHC)
Olivia Fé
Founder, Latina Breast Cancer Agency
Chair, SF Women’s Cancer Network
Amy Alanes
Executive Director, Women’s Cancer Resource Center
Roxanna Bautista
Executive Director, Rise Up Solutions
Colleen Carvahlo, LMFT
Director of Programs and Services, Breast Cancer Connections
Joyce Cheng
Executive Director, Chinese Community Resource Center
Laura Coronado, MPH
Civil Rights Division
HHS region IX
Ysabel Duron
Founder and Executive Director, The Latino Cancer Institute
Whitley Lucas
Regional Manager, American Cancer Society
Carol McGruder
Executive Director, African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC)
Lisa Tealer
Executive Director, Bay Area Community Health Advisory Committee
Rob Tufel, MSW, MPH
Executive Director, Cancer Support Community
Taunu'u Ve'e
Co-chair/Co-founder, Regional Pacific Islander Taskforce
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (HDFCCC) is currently a National Outreach Network Community Health Educators site.
The NON/CHE seeks to strengthen the National Cancer Institute’s ability to develop and disseminate culturally appropriate, evidence-based cancer information and education strategies tailored to the specific needs and expectations of racially and ethnically diverse communities experiencing cancer health inequities and disparities. NON/CHE initiatives address and advance the National Cancer Advisory Board's Blue Ribbon Panel Recommendations to the Cancer MoonshotSM. HDFCCC Office of Community Engagement houses the NON/CHE to integrate within the Cancer Center and facilitate community-academic partnerships.
Michelle Moseley, MA, CHES
Lead, Community Health Education
Ching Wong
Chinese & Vietnamese language educator
Ghilamichael Andemeskel
English language educator
Focus on cancer & African American men