About

Who we are

Our story

Mission

We partner with our community to house, shelter and support our neighbors experiencing or at risk of homelessness to foster their independence.

Vision

Working together to end homelessness in our community.

Strategy

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Impact

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Our Board of Directors

Joe Herold President

Joe Herold

President
Leigh Wayne Miller Treasurer

Leigh Wayne Miller

Treasurer
Chris Campion Assistant Treasurer

Chris Campion

Assistant Treasurer
Kate Herbert Secretary

Kate Hebert

Secretary
Marissa Muscat

Marissa Muscat

Member
Tom Makris

Tom Makris

Member / Past President
Nicole Zaborsky

Nicole Zaborsky

Member
Wendy David

Wendy David

Member
Jesse Kilow-Nieto

Jesse Kilow-Nieto

Member
Teresa Schow

Teresa Schow

Member
Gina - Past board member (1)

Haley Turner

Member

Our Executive Director - Kimberly Peterson

Kimberly Peterson is a dedicated professional in the field of social impact and community service, currently serving as the Executive Director at the Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless. With a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of those in need, Kimberly has been instrumental in driving initiatives that address homelessness and promote social welfare in the Tahoe region. 

Education Kimberly holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California, Davis, where she majored in Political Science with a minor in Sociology. Her academic background has provided her with a strong foundation in understanding the complexities of societal issues and the political landscape. 

Professional Journey Throughout her career, Kimberly has demonstrated a commitment to advocacy and social justice. In her role as Executive Director, she oversees the day-to-day operations of the Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless, working tirelessly to create sustainable solutions and support systems for individuals facing homelessness. 

Community Engagement Beyond her professional responsibilities, Kimberly actively engages with the community, fostering partnerships and collaborations to amplify the impact of the Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless. Her empathetic approach and strategic mindset contribute to the organization’s mission of creating a more inclusive and supportive community. 

Advocacy and Impact Kimberly’s advocacy extends beyond her immediate role, as she actively participates in initiatives aimed at addressing systemic issues related to homelessness. She strives to raise awareness and influence positive change, leveraging her education and experience to contribute meaningfully to the broader social discourse. 

Personal Interests In her free time, Kimberly enjoys playing soccer, swimming, and spending time with family and her three-year-old Black Lab, Aggie.

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