Governance Board
2026 Wake CoC Governing Board Applications
The Wake CoC is calling for Governing Board Applications for the following seats:
- City of Raleigh Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Entitlement Jurisdiction (1)
- Housing Authority of Wake County (1)
- Lived Experience (1)
- Population-Specific Lived Experience (1)
- Non-Raleigh Wake County Locale (2)
- Philanthropic (1)
- Healthcare Provider (1)
- Business Representative (1)
- Veterans Administration or Survivors of Domestic Violence Provider (1)
- Community Member (1)
Please fill out the application below if you qualify for any of the seats listed above.
Applications are due Friday, October 24, 2025 at 5 PM
2026 Governance Board Application
The Governance Board is the policy-setting and decision-making body for the CoC. The Wake CoC Governing Board is responsible for planning and coordinating the use of resources and evaluating the results on behalf of the Wake CoC. The Wake CoC Governing Board is empowered to create Committees and Workgroups to assist in carrying out its duties and responsibilities. The Wake CoC Governing Board will consider recommendations from its Committees and Workgroups in developing and implementing policies and practices that meet the needs of residents within the Wake CoC community.
Please see the Wake CoC Governance Charter for more information (pgs. 6-13)
Governance Board
CHAIR: Nicole Stewart:Â AJ Fletcher Foundation
VICE CHAIR: Meredith Yuckman: The Hope Center at Pullen
TREASURER: Eric Braun: Independent CoC Member
- Quentin Miles: Town of Zebulon
- Emila Sutton: City of Raleigh
- Ann Oshel: Alliance Health
- Chad Essick: Poyner Spruill LLP
- Johnnie Thomas:Â Lived Expertise
- Nicole Wilson: Department of Veteran Affairs
- Derwin Willoughby:Â Lived Expertise
- Onia Royster: Triangle Family Services
- Ashley Lommers-Johnson: Raleigh Housing Authority
- Imogen Rhodenhiser: Church of the Good Shepherd
- Pat Sturdivant: Capital Area Workforce Development
- Kayla Rosenberg Strampe: DHIC
- Wayne Beatty: Wake County Sheriff’s Office
- Michele Woodson: Wake County Public Schools
- Doris Bullock: Arise Collective
- Amanda Blue: Healing Transitions
- Stephen Gruver: Wake County (Ex-Officio)
Upcoming Committee Events
MEETING MATERIALS
2025
August 2025
July 2025
June 2025
May 2025
April 2025
4.3.2025
March 2025
3.6.2025
February 2025
2.13.2025
January 2025
1.30.2025